Current Report Filing (8-k)

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):

February 9, 2017

GANNETT CO., INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-36874	47-2390983
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
7950 Jones Branch Drive, McLean, Virginia		22107-0910
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)
	[phone]
	(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:

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 9, 2017, Gannett Co., Inc. issued a press release reporting its consolidated and combined financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 25, 2016. A copy of this press release is furnished with this report as an exhibit.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

See Index to Exhibits attached hereto.

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

  

		Gannett Co., Inc.
Date: February 9, 2017	By:	/s/ Alison K. Engel
		Alison K. Engel
		Senior Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Gannett Co., Inc. Earnings Press Release dated February 9, 2017.