Form 8-K Amendment

 

 

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): October 28, 2013

 

 

GANNETT CO., INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-6961   16-0442930

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(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)

 

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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.

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 28, 2013 and filed October 29, 2013. The Prior Report announced the election of Tony A. Prophet to the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”), effective October 29, 2013. At the time of the Prior Report, the Board had not determined on which committee Mr. Prophet would serve.

The Company files this Current Report to disclose that the Board has appointed Mr. Prophet to the Nominating and Public Responsibility Committee and the Transformation Committee of the Board, effective May 1, 2014.


Signature

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 thereunder duly authorized.

 

  GANNETT CO., INC.
By:  

/s/ Todd A. Mayman

  Todd A. Mayman
  Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Date: May 2, 2014