Benzinga | Feb 18, 2021 11:04AM EST

Rich Boehne To Retire As Scripps Board Chairman Succeeded By Kim Williams

* Rich Boehne will retire as the Chairman of The E.W. Scripps Company (NASDAQ: SSP) on May 3.

* Boehne served as a director for 13 years and Chairman for eight years. He had also been the CEO between 2008 and 2017.

* Kim Williams will succeed Boehne as the Chairman immediately.

* Price action: SSP shares were up 0.22% at $18.54 on the last check Thursday.