CINCINNATI – Kenneth W. Lowe, president and CEO of The E.W. Scripps Company; Richard A. Boehne, executive vice president; and Daniel J. Castellini, senior vice president and chief financial officer, will discuss the company’s business strategy Thursday, Dec. 6, during the Credit Suisse First Boston Media Conference in New York City. The Scripps presentation is scheduled for 2 p.m. EST and will be Web cast live via the company’s Web site at www.scripps.com. To access the live Web cast, follow the “investor relations” link on the Scripps home page and then the “presentations” link.The E.W. Scripps Company is a diverse media concern with interests in newspaper publishing, broadcast television, national television networks and interactive media. Scripps operates 21 daily newspapers, 10 broadcast TV stations and three national television networks, with plans to launch a fourth. Scripps national television network brands include Home & Garden Television, Food Network, Do It Yourself and Fine Living, due to launch in March 2002. The company also operates Scripps Howard News Service, United Media, the worldwide licensing and syndication home of PEANUTS and DILBERT, and 31 Web sites, including hgtv.com, foodtv.com, diynet.com and comics.com.