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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM  8-K


CURRENT REPORT


PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  September 28, 2012


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LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED
 
 (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

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Commission File Number 1-6227

Delaware
(State of Incorporation)
42-0823980
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


201 N. Harrison Street, Davenport, Iowa  52801
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)


(563) 383-2100
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

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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)

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

Lee Enterprises, Incorporated (the “Company”) has elected William T. Masterson, Jr., 51, as Vice President-Newspapers effective September 28, 2012.  He will continue as publisher of The Times Media Company of Northwest Indiana, a position he has held since 2006.  As with all of the Company’s elected officers, he will serve in such capacity until the next annual meeting of its Board of Directors, when the Board considers election of officers, or until his successor has been duly elected and qualified.  A copy of the News Release announcing Mr. Masterson’s election is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
 
Item 9.01.  
Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
 
(d)
Exhibits
 
   
99.1
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated News Release announcing the election of William T. Masterson, Jr. as Vice President-Newspapers
 

SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
 
   
LEE ENTERPRISES, INCORPORATED
     
   
Date:  October 2, 2012
By:
   
Carl G. Schmidt
   
Vice President, Chief Financial Officer,
   
and Treasurer

 
 
 
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.
Description
   
99.1
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated News Release announcing the election of William T. Masterson, Jr. as Vice President-Newspapers
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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