E.W. SCRIPPS CEO Adam Symson's 2018 pay jumps 72% to $3.4M
E.W. SCRIPPS reports 2018 executive compensation
By ExecPay News
Published: March 22, 2019
E.W. SCRIPPS reported fiscal year 2018 executive compensation information on March 22, 2019.
In 2018, six executives at E.W. SCRIPPS received on average a compensation package of $1.6M, a 20% increase compared to previous year.
Adam P. Symson, Chief Executive Officer, received $3.4M in total, which increased by 72% compared to 2017. 36% of Symson's compensation, or $1.2M, was in stock awards. Symson also received $1.1M in non-equity incentive plan, $950K in salary, as well as $69K in other compensation.
Brian G. Lawlor, President, Local Media, received a compensation package of $1.6M, which decreased by 5% compared to previous year. 39% of the compensation package, or $615K, was in salary.
Lisa A. Knutson, Chief Financial Officer, earned $1.5M in 2018, a 13% increase compared to previous year.
William Appleton, General Counsel, received $1.3M in 2018, which increases by 10% compared to 2017.
Douglas F. Lyons, Senior Vice President Controller and Treasurer, earned $800K in 2018, a 24% decrease compared to previous year.
Laura M. Tomlin, Executive Vice President National Media, received $758K in 2018, which increases by 28% compared to 2017.
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