CINCINNATI – Kenneth W. Lowe, president and CEO of The E.W. Scripps Company, will participate in the Merrill Lynch Media and Entertainment Conference in Pasadena, Calif. on Thursday, Sept. 15. The presentation will focus on Scripps Networks, the company’s portfolio of lifestyle television network brands.The Scripps presentation will be made at 8:45 a.m. PDT (11:45 a.m. EDT). The audio from the presentation will be Web cast live via the Scripps Web site at www.scripps.com. A replay will be available via the Investor Relations section of the Scripps Web site for 30 days.The E.W. Scripps Company is a diverse media concern with interests in national lifestyle television networks, newspaper publishing, broadcast television, television retailing, interactive media and licensing and syndication. All of the company’s media businesses provide content and advertising services via the Internet.