SCRIPPS COMPANY. Attest: -------------------------------- By: ------------------------------ Title: ----------------------------- JPMORGAN CHASE BANK Attest: -------------------------------- By: ------------------------------ Title: ----------------------------- STATE OF : --------------------------- : ss: COUNTY OF : : ------------------------- On the __ day of ___________, 2002, before me personally came ___________ to me known, who, being by me duly sworn, did depose and say that he is ________ of The E.W. Scripps Company, one of the corporations described in and which exxxxxxx xxx foregoing instrument, and that he signed his name thereto by authority of the Board of Directors of said corporation.
SCRIPPS COMPANY. No. [R- ][U.S.$][payment currency if nxx X.X.$] [Xf the registered owner of this Security (as indicated below) is The Depositary Trust Company (the "Depositary") or a nominee of the Depositary, insert--Unless this certificate is presented by an authorized representative of The Depositary Trust Company (55 Water Street, New York, New York) to the Company or its agent for regixxxxxxxx xx xxxxxxxx, xxxxxxxx xr payment, and any certificate issued is registered in the name of CEDE & CO., or such other name as requested by an authorized representative of The Depositary Trust Company and any payment is made to CEDE & CO. or to such other entity as is requested by an authorized representative of The Depository Trust Company, ANY TRANSFER, PLEDGE OR OTHER USE HEREOF FOR VALUE OR OTHERWISE BY OR TO ANY PERSON IS WRONGFUL since the registered owner hereof, CEDE & CO., has an interest herein.] ISSUE PRICE: INITIAL REDEMPTION DATE: ORIGINAL ISSUE DATE: TOTAL AMOUNT OF OID: STATED MATURITY DATE: YIELD TO MATURITY: BASE RATE: INITIAL ACCRUAL PERIOD OID: INITIAL INTEREST RATE: OPTION TO ELECT REPAYMENT: YES NO INDEX MATURITY: OPTIONAL REPAYMENT DATES: SPREAD (PLUS OR MINUS): OPTIONAL REPAYMENT PRICES: SPREAD MULTIPLIER: OPTIONAL RESET DATES: MAXIMUM INTEREST RATE: OPTIONAL EXTENSION: YES NO MINIMUM INTEREST RATE: FINAL MATURITY: INTEREST RESET PERIOD: DEPOSITARY: INTEREST RESET DATES: REPAYMENT PROVISIONS (If applicable): INTEREST PAYMENT DATES: OTHER PROVISIONS: THE E.W. SCRIPPS COMPANY, a corporation duly organized and existing under xxx xxxx xx Ohio (herein called "Company," which term includes any successor Person under the Indenture referred to on the reverse hereof), for value received, hereby promises to pay to , or registered assigns the principal sum of [United States Dollars] [specify other payment currency if not payable in United States Dollars] on [If the Security is interest-bearing, insert , and to pay interest thereon from ____________, [20__] or from the most recent Interest Payment Date to which interest has been paid or duly provided for in arrears [If applicable, insert--; provided, however, that if this Security has a weekly Interest Rate Reset Period, as shown above, such interest will be paid from the Original Issue Date shown above or from the day following the most recent Regular Record Date to which interest has been paid or duly provided for in arrears]. Interest will be paid [semi-annually in arrears on and in each year] [annually in arrears on...
SCRIPPS COMPANY. [SEAL] By ------------------------------------- ATTEST: Authorized Officer ----------------------------- TRUSTEE'S CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICATION This is one of the Securities of the series designated herein and referred to in the within-mentioned Indenture. JPMorgan Chase Bank, as Trustee JPMorgan Chase Bank, as Trustee By or By , as ---------------------------------- ---------------------------------- Authorized Officer Authenticating Agent By: -------------------------------- Authorized Officer [FORM OF REVERSE] This Security is one of a duly authorized issue of securities of the Company (herein called the "Securities"), issued and to be issued in one or more series under an Indenture, dated as of ____________, 2002 (herein called the "Indenture") among the Company and JPMorgan Chase Bank, as Trustee (herein called the "Trustee," which term includes any successor trustee under the Indenture), to which Indenture and all indentures supplemental thereto reference is hereby made for a statement of the respective rights, limitations of rights, duties and immunities thereunder of the Company, the Trustee and the Holders of the Securities and of the terms upon which the Securities are, and are to be, authenticated and delivered. This Security is one of the series designated on the face hereof [, limited in aggregate principal amount to [U.S.$][payment currency if not U.S.$]]. [If applicable, insert--Calculation of the Spread and Spread Multiplier shall be done in accordance with the Indenture, as it may be amended or supplemented to the date hereof.]
SCRIPPS COMPANY. By: ------------------------------------ Authorized Officer [Reverse of Coupon] [Insert names and addresses of Paying Agents] and/or such other or further agents and/or specified offices outside of the United States as may from time to time be duly appointed or nominated and notified to Holders of Securities of the Series of which the Security to which this coupon appertains is a part.
SCRIPPS COMPANY. By: /s/ E. Xxxx Xxxxxxrn ----------------------------------- Name: E. John Wolfzorn Title: Vice Presxxxxx xxx Xxxasurer THE EDWARD W. SCRIPPS TRUST By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Maihaus -------------------------------- Name: Donald E. Maihaus Title: Secrexxxx-Xxxxsurer Accepted as of the date hereof Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smitx Incorporated By: Xxxxan Stanley & Co. Xxxxxporxxxx By: /s/ William L. Blais -------------------------------- Name: Williax X. Xxxxx Xitle: Executive Director SCHEDULE I NUMBER OF SHARES UNDERWRITER TO BE PURCHASED Morgan Stanley & Co. Incorporated ................... 3,500,000 Xxxrxxx Xxxch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Incorporated ............................ 3,000,000 --------- Total ............................................. 7,000,000 SCHEDULE II SIGNIFICANT SUBSIDIARIES Memphis Publishing Company Scripps Texas Newspapers, L.P. Collier County Publishing Company Scripps Howard Broadcasting Cxxxxxx Xxxxxps Networks, Inc.
