Acquisitions (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2015



	For the years ended December 31,
(in thousands, except per share data) (unaudited)	2015			2014

Operating revenues	$	778,118		$	792,718
(Loss) income from continuing operations attributable to the shareholders of The E. W. Scripps Company	(37,452		)	12,079
(Loss) income per share from operations attributable to the shareholders of The E. W. Scripps Company:
Basic	$	(0.45	)	$	0.14
Diluted	(0.45		)	0.14

The following table summarizes the final fair values of the assets acquired and the liabilities assumed:

The following table summarizes the final fair values of the assets acquired and the liabilities assumed:



(in thousands)

Assets:
Cash	$	2,529
Accounts receivable	47,978
Other current assets	2,236
Property, plant and equipment	123,264
Intangible assets	294,800
Goodwill	456,440
Other long-term assets	6,350
Assets held for sale	14,500
Total assets acquired	948,097
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	38,107
Employee benefit obligations	85,261
Deferred tax liability	57,112
Long-term debt	126,873
Other long-term liabilities	4,744
Net purchase price	$	636,000

The following table summarizes the final fair values of the assets acquired and the liabilities assumed:



(in thousands)

Assets:
Property, plant and equipment	$	12,025
Intangible assets	53,500
Goodwill	44,715
Total assets acquired	110,240
Current liabilities	240
Net purchase price	$	110,000

The following table summarizes the final fair values of the assets acquired and the liabilities assumed:



(in thousands)

Assets:
Accounts receivable	$	640
Other assets	74
Equipment and software	631
Intangible assets	5,900
Goodwill	28,983
Total assets acquired	36,228
Current liabilities	116
Long-term deferred tax liability	890
Net purchase price	$	35,222