Financial overview of major media companies (Viacom, Time Warner, Scripps Networks) with performance metrics

Financial overview of major media companies (Viacom, Time Warner, Scripps Networks) with performance metrics The passage provides only publicly available financial data and performance comparisons for media companies. It contains no allegations, names of influential actors, transactions, or potential misconduct, offering no actionable investigative leads. Key insights: Debt-to-equity ratio for Viacom is 3.88.; Time Warner returned $6.6 billion to shareholders via dividends and buybacks in FY2014.; Scripps Networks added $1 billion to its share buyback program and increased its dividend by 15%.