Scripps renews retransmission consent deal with DirecTV, restores service in 40-plus markets
SSP•Scripps reaches new distribution agreement with DIRECTV
Scripps reached a new retransmission consent agreement with DIRECTV, completing its three largest pay-TV distribution renewals of 2026.
The deal ended a five-week blackout; service was restored July 10 in more than 40 markets.
The three renewals cover most pay-TV subscriber households scheduled for contract renewal this year.




