Scripps Network adds $1B to repurchase plan

• Scripps Network Interactive (NYSE:SNI) adds another $1B to a buyback authorization that had $448M left on it as of Dec. 31.
• The company also raised its quarterly dividend 15%, to $0.23. It's the fifth dividend hike for the company over the past four years.
• After hours, SNI +0.3%.
• Previously: Scripps Networks promotes Gigliotti to CRO (Feb. 19 2015)
• Previously: Scripps Q4 comes up short in revenue, EBITDA; shares down 3% (Feb. 12 2015)