Report
Neil Macker
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While Scripps' flagship networks generate cash flow, lack of international exposure limits growth.

Discovery announced on July 31 that it had reached an agreement to purchase Scripps Networks in a $14.6 billion deal, or $90 per share, with $63 in cash and $27 in Discovery class C shares (DISCK). The deal price represents a 34% premium to the unaffected price of Scripps and a 14% premium to our $79 fair value estimate for the firm. The deal is expected to be accretive in the first year and to generate $350 million in cost synergies by 2019. Both firms also accelerated the release of their resp...
Underlying
Scripps Networks Interactive Inc. Class A

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Morningstar
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Neil Macker

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