Ownership Submission
FORM 3
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
  GANNETT CO INC /DE/
2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)
06/12/2015
3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Gannett SpinCo, Inc. [GCI WI]
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
7950 JONES BRANCH DRIVE
4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
5. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
(Street)

MCLEAN, VA 22107
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned
(Instr. 4)
3. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Common Stock 100 (1) (2)
D
 

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Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
3. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 4)
4. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 5. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 5)
6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 5)
Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
Director 10% Owner Officer Other
GANNETT CO INC /DE/
7950 JONES BRANCH DRIVE
MCLEAN, VA 22107
    X    

Signatures

/s/ Todd A. Mayman, Sen. VP, General Counsel and Secretary of Gannett Co., Inc. 06/12/2015
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 5(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) This Form 3 is being filed in connection with the SEC's declaration of effectiveness of the Registration Statement on Form 10 of Gannett SpinCo, Inc. ("SpinCo"), which describes the planned separation of SpinCo from Gannett Co., Inc. ("Parent").
(2) Pursuant to SpinCo's Certificate of Incorporation (as amended), effective as of 11:59 p.m., EDT, on the date set by resolution of the Board of Directors of Parent as the record date for distribution of shares of SpinCo's Common Stock to holders of Parent common shares (such time, the "Effective Time"), the 100 shares of SpinCo's Common Stock held by Parent prior to the Effective Time shall, automatically by operation of law and without any further action on the part of SpinCo or Parent, be subdivided and converted into a number of shares of validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable shares of SpinCo's Common Stock equal to the number of common shares, par value $1.00, of Parent, issued and outstanding as of the Effective Time, divided by one and ninety-seven one-hundredths (1.97).

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