Scripps for Sale? Staying Small In Consolidating Media Industry Seems Tough

Each day, Scripps Networks-owned cable outlets like Food Network and Cooking Channel tell viewers how to make dishes like chicken cutlets with spicy arugula, root beer pulled pork or oxtail chili. Now, something different seems ripe for gobbling: the corporation itself. A potential acquisition of Scripps is being considered by both Discovery Communications and Viacom Inc.,... Read more » Brian Steinberg