EX-24.4A_464988 2 poa.txt POA DOCUMENT POWER OF ATTORNEY Know all by these present, that the undersigned does hereby constitute and appoint Miramar Services, Inc., Bruce W. Sanford and John M. Gherlein, and each of them, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact and agents to do any and all things, and execute any or all instruments which, after the advice of counsel, said attorneys and agents may deem necessary and advisable to enable the undersigned to comply with the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any rules and regulations and requirements of the Securities and Exchange Commission ("SEC"), including specifically, but without limitation thereof, power of attorney to sign the undersigned's name to a Form ID, Schedule 13D, Schedule 13D, Form 3, Form 4 or Form 5 and any amendments thereto, to be filed with the SEC in respect of the shares of capital stock of The E. W. Scripps Company or Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc.; and the undersigned does hereby ratify and confirm all that any of said attorneys and agents shall do or cause to be done by virtue hereof. Executed on this 6th day of March, 2013. /s/ John H. Burlingame Name: John H. Burlingame