Scripps Networks Interactive to report third quarter 2017 operating results

KNOXVILLE, Tenn., Oct. 26, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. SNI will report its third quarter 2017 operating results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 1. The press release will be available on the company's website.

Due to the pending merger with Discovery Communications, Scripps Networks Interactive will not hold a conference call for investors in connection with the issuance of the earnings release.

About Scripps Networks Interactive

Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. SNI is one of the leading developers of engaging lifestyle content in the home, food and travel categories for television, the Internet and emerging platforms. The company's lifestyle media portfolio includes leading TV and entertainment brands HGTV, Food Network, Travel Channel, DIY Network, Cooking Channel and Great American Country. Its digital division, Scripps Lifestyle Studios, creates compelling content for online, social and mobile platforms. International operations include TVN, Poland's premier multi-platform media company; UKTV, an independent commercial joint venture with BBC Worldwide; Asian Food Channel, the first pan-regional TV food network in Asia; and lifestyle channel Fine Living Network. The company's global networks and websites reach millions of consumers across North and South America, Asia-Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and Africa. Scripps Networks Interactive is headquartered in Knoxville, Tenn. For more information, please visit http://www.scrippsnetworksinteractive.com.

Contact:  Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc.

Investors: Mike Gallentine, 865-560-4473, MGallentine@scrippsnetworks.com;

Media: Dylan Jones, 865-560-5068, DJones@scrippsnetworks.com; or

Kristin Alm, 865-560-4316, KAlm@scrippsnetworks.com