Mar 15, 2022 / 03:50PM GMT
Unidentified Analyst -
All right, we have Scripps management here. We have President and CEO, Adam Symson; CFO, Jason Combs; Local Station Group President, Brian Lawlor; and Scripps President -- Networks President, Lisa Knutson.
Questions and Answers:
Unidentified Analyst -Let's start with Adam. So last January, you closed ION, and you announced you were creating a new division called Scripps Network that is now made up of 9 free ad-supported national networks. What is your strategy there and how is it going? Can you talk about the free-to-air trends and where you see them going over the next 5 years?
Adam P. Symson - The E.W. Scripps Company - President, CEO & Director
Sure. Well, thanks for having us. It's great to be here in person and to see everybody in person. Last year was sort of one of the continuing steps in the company's transformation. And over the last 5 years, we've really been transforming the company into a much more durable company, a company focused on greater cash flow generation. And you should sort of