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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K/A

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (date of earliest event reported):

December 6, 2011

 

 

GANNETT CO., INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-6961   16-0442930

(State or Other Jurisdiction of

Incorporation or Organization of Registrant)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, Virginia   22107-0910
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(703) 854-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨ Soliciting material pursuant to rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

Gannett Co., Inc. (the “Company”) files this Current Report on Form 8-K/A (“Current Report”) to supplement the Company’s Current Report on Form 8-K (the “Prior Report”), dated October 24, 2011 and filed October 26, 2011. The Prior Report announced the election of Susan Ness to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective October 25, 2011. The Company files this Current Report to disclose that Ms. Ness has been named to the Nominating and Public Responsibility Committee of the Board, effective December 6, 2011.

 

Item 8.01 Other Events.

Howard D. Elias has been named to the Executive Compensation Committee of the Board, effective December 6, 2011.

The Form of Executive Officer Performance Shares Award Agreement filed as Exhibit 99-1 to this Current Report replaces the Form of Executive Officer Performance Shares Award Agreement filed as Exhibit 10-1 to the Company’s Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended September 25, 2011.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibit 99-1 – Form of Executive Officer Performance Shares Award Agreement.*

 

* Asterisk identifies management contract and compensatory plan or arrangement.


SIGNATURE

Pursuant to requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

  Gannett Co., Inc.
Date: December 9, 2011   By:  

/s/ Todd A. Mayman

    Todd A. Mayman
   

Senior Vice President,

General Counsel and Secretary


INDEX TO EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
No.

  

Description

99-1    Form of Executive Officer Performance Shares Award Agreement.*

 

* Asterisk identifies management contract and compensatory plan or arrangement.