gci-20240222

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-36097

38-3910250

(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

Not Applicable

(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of Each Class

Trading Symbol

Name of Each Exchange on Which Registered

Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

GCI

New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 22, 2024, Gannett Co., Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing its consolidated financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2023. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information furnished pursuant to this Current Report on Form 8-K (including the exhibit hereto) shall not be considered "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any filing by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless the Company expressly sets forth by specific reference in such filing that such information is to be considered "filed" or incorporated by reference therein.

Use of Website to Distribute Material Company Information

The Company's website address is www.gannett.com. The Company uses its website as a channel of distribution for important company information and we use the investors.gannett.com websites as a means of disclosing material non-public information and for complying with our disclosure obligations under Regulation FD. Important information, including press releases, analyst and other presentations, transcripts, and financial information regarding the Company, is routinely posted on and accessible on the Investor Relations and News and Events subpages of its website, which are accessible by clicking on the tab labeled "Investor Relations" and "News and Events", respectively, on the website home page. The Company also uses its website to expedite public access to time-critical information regarding the Company in advance of or in lieu of distributing a press release or a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission disclosing the same information. Therefore, investors should look to the Investor Relations, and News and Events subpages of the Company’s website for important and time-critical information. Visitors to the Company's website can also register to receive automatic e-mail and other notifications alerting them when new information is made available on the Company's website.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Gannett Co., Inc. Earnings Press Release dated February 22, 2024

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (the cover page XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

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 22, 2024	By:	/s/ Douglas E. Horne
		Douglas E. Horne
		Chief Financial Officer (principal financial officer)