William
R. Burleigh, 69, was elected chairman of the board
in May 1999. He retired as chief executive officer in September
2000. He had been president and CEO since May 1996. He was
president and chief operating officer during the two prior years.
He was elected executive vice president and joined the board of
directors in 1990. Before joining the corporate staff in 1984,
he was editor and president of The Cincinnati Post, and earlier,
editor and president of the company's Evansville, Ind., newspaper.
He was named senior vice president of newspapers in 1985.
Paul K. Scripps, 59,
retired vice president for the newspaper division,
has been a director since 1986.
Edward W. Scripps,
Jr., 45, has been a member of the board since
May 1998. A great-grandson of E. W. Scripps, he is a trustee of the Edward W. Scripps Trust. He formerly was a vice president
of the Scripps Howard Foundation and was news director for Scripps-owned
KJRH-TV in Tulsa, Okla.
John Burlingame, 71,
retired partner of Baker & Hostetler, has been a director
since 1988.
David
Galloway, 61, is
retired president and chief executive officer of the Toronto-based
Torstar Corporation. He was elected to the board in November 2002.
Kenneth
W. Lowe, 54, is president and chief executive
officer of of The E.W. Scripps Company. He previously was chairman
and CEO of Scripps Networks and founded Home & Garden Television
in 1994. He was elected to the board in January 2000.
Jarl
Mohn , 53,
chairman of Mohn Family Trust became a director in May 2002.
Nicholas B. Paumgarten,
59, managing director of J.P. Morgan & Co.
Inc., has been a director since 1988.
Nackey E. Scagliotti,
59, is publisher of Neighborhood Publications Inc.,
and also chairman of the board of Manchester, N.H.-based Union
Leader Corp. A great-granddaughter of E. W. Scripps, she was elected
to the board in May 1999.
Jeff Sagansky, 51, former vice chairman of Paxson Communications became a director in August 2003.
Ronald W. Tysoe, 51,
vice chairman/finance and real estate, Federated Department Stores
Inc., has been a director since 1996.
Julie A. Wrigley,
56, chairman and chief executive officer of Wrigley
Investments LLC, became a director in May 1997.