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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): June 8, 2015

 

 

 

The McClatchy Company

 

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

DELAWARE

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

1-9824

(Commission

File Number)

 

52-2080478

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

2100 Q Street
Sacramento, CA 95816
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (916) 321-1846

 

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 8.01. Other Events.

 

On June 8, 2015, The McClatchy Company (the “Company”) announced that it had repurchased, in cash, $41.336 million in aggregate principal amount of its 5.75% Notes due 2017 at par plus accrued and unpaid interest in a privately-negotiated transaction. The company noted that its total debt balance, after the repurchase, is at $991.2 million and that debt net of cash, is approximately $948.9 million. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

  

Exhibit Number   Description
     
99.1   Press Release of The McClatchy Company, dated June 8, 2015

 

 
 

 

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.

 

 

June 8, 2015   The McClatchy Company
     
    /s/ R. Elaine Lintecum
   

By:    R. Elaine Lintecum

Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer