Gannett President and CEO Gracia Martore today announced the winners of the Companywide Awards Competition and Gannett’s Unsung Heroes. Winners, finalists and Unsung Heroes were honored during a Companywide Awards webcast and ceremony at Gannett corporate headquarters in McLean, VA. “We are thrilled to honor our top employees today. Through their commitment and focus on …
Details Strategy and Capital Allocation Plans for Publishing Company and Broadcasting & Digital Company Separation Remains on Track for Mid-2015 McLEAN, VA – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) announced that its subsidiary, Gannett SpinCo, Inc., today filed a Form 10 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) in connection with Gannett’s previously …
McLEAN, VA – Gannett’s (NYSE: GCI) KUSA in Denver, CO, won two Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence in Television Political Journalism today. KUSA won for best local station (large market) and the Cronkite/Jackson Prize for Fact Checking Political Messages. The Walter Cronkite Awards for Excellence in Television Political Journalism, given biennially since 2000, recognize compelling …
McLEAN, VA – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) has named Bob Sullivan senior vice president of programming for Gannett Broadcasting. Sullivan comes to Gannett from Scripps Media, Inc. where he held a similar title. In this new role, Sullivan will develop a pipeline of non-news local content on traditional and new platforms across Gannett and …
Gannett honored winners of its annual companywide employee awards program, in addition to its Unsung Heroes, at a ceremony held at Gannett corporate headquarters on March 25. Gannett announced winners for 2013 Manager of the Year, Innovator of the Year, Sales Executive of the Year, Corporate Staffer of the Year, Best Client Solution, Content Awards, …
Carl Icahn Withdraws Board Nominations and Other Proxy Proposals McLEAN, VA – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today detailed the corporate governance profile of the independent publishing company which will be spun off later this year as a public company operating under the Gannett name. The corporate governance profile for the new publishing company will …
McLEAN, VA – Gannett Co., Inc.’s (NYSE: GCI) Board of Directors today declared a dividend of 20 cents per share, payable on April 1, 2015 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 6, 2015. “We have made terrific progress across each of our businesses since the launch of our transformation …
Longtime Cincinnati Enquirer Publisher Margaret Buchanan retiring McLEAN, VA – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today announced Rick Green as the new president and publisher of The Cincinnati Enquirer and regional president of Gannett U.S. Community Publishing (USCP) Ohio. Green is currently the president and publisher of The Des Moines Register. He succeeds Margaret Buchanan, …
McLEAN, VA – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) said today that its fourth-quarter 2014 earnings conference call with financial analysts will be held on Tuesday, February 3 at 10:00 a.m. (ET). The call will be accessible live to the media and general public via webcast and through a limited number of listen-only, dial-in conference lines. …
McLean, VA – Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today responded to an amended Form 13D filing by Carl Icahn and affiliates, who own approximately 6.6% of Gannett, disclosing nomination of two candidates for election to Gannett’s Board of Directors at Gannett’s 2015 Annual Shareholders’ Meeting. Icahn also disclosed submission of precatory proposals that would require …