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2. New Media and Gannett Announce Board of Directors for Combined Company
  
  Explore usatoday.com Oct 30 2019 BoardMoves
  
  ...tion." Although New Media is set to acquire Gannett, the combined company would be called Gannett and take on Gannett's headquarters in McLean, Virginia. In addition to Reed, there will be five independent directors from...
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3. Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Appoints Colleen Birdnow Brown to Its Board of Directors
  
  Explore GlobeNewswire Aug 22 2019 BoardMoves
  
  ...ny. She also has served in various leadership capacities with media companies Belo Corp., Lee Enterprises and Gannett Co. In addition, Ms. Brown is the founder of Marca Global, an innovative marketing and internet techno...
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4. Gannett Co., Inc. Appoints Paul Bascobert President and Chief Executive Officer
  
  Explore Yahoo! Finance Aug 5 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...MCLEAN, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Gannett Co., Inc. (GCI) today announced that Paul Bascobert has been appointed President and Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective immediately....
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5. Gannett v. Digital First: A Pox on Both Houses in Takeover Battle
  
  Explore Phoenix New Times May 17 2019 BoardBlogs
  
  ....m.: Gannett Co. appeared it win its battle with Digital First Media today as the shareholders re-elected the Gannett's entire slate of candidates for seats on the board of directors. Our original story begins here: Woul...
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6. Gannett Poised to Hold Off Digital First Takeover Bid
  
  Explore MarketWatch May 16 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...Gannett Co. is poised to retain control of its entire board in a proxy fight with a hedge-fund-backed rival that made a hostile bid for the USA Today owner, according to people familiar with the matter... ...
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7. Gannett MNG Fight: Gannett Gets Glass Lewis Backing in Takeover Clash
  
  Explore usatoday.com May 7 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...y control of Gannett. MNG withdrew three of its six initial nominees in April but maintained its offer to buy Gannett, which Gannett has rejected as not credible. "Having evaluated the arguments made by MNG and the incum...
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8. Shareholder Advisory Firm ISS Backs 1 of 3 MNG Enterprises Nominees to Gannett Board
  
  Explore usatoday.com May 2 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...w three of its six initial nominees in April but maintained its offer to buy Gannett for $12 per share, which Gannett has rejected as not credible. With one member on the Gannett board, MNG would likely have limited sway...
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9. Gannett (GCI) Publishes Open Letter to Shareholders, 'MNG (Board) Candidates Have Clear ...
  
  Explore StreetInsider.com Apr 29 2019 BoardNews
  
  Steven Rossi was CEO of MNG until his retirement in November 2017 and currently serves as a director on the Fred's board after being appointed to...
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10. Gannett (GCI) Responds to MNG's 'False and Misleading Statements'
  
  Explore StreetInsider.com Apr 22 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...The Gannett board of directors unanimously recommends that shareholders vote FOR ALL of the company's highly experienced and independent... ...
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11. Gannett Attacks MNG Candidate Slate
  
  Explore New Jersey Globe Apr 17 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...ve their campaign to stop a hostile takeover bid. In a mailing to shareholders in advance of the May 16 vote, Gannett is accusing the slate of board of directors candidates proposed by MNG/Digital First Media of having i...
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12. Gannett (GCI) Sends Letter to Shareholders Highlighting Value Creation Strategy
  
  Explore StreetInsider.com Apr 8 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) (Gannett or company) today mailed a letter to shareholders in connection with the companys 2019 Annual Meeting that highlights the companys value creation strategy, which focuses o...
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13. Hedge Fund-Owned Newspaper Company Asks Gannett Shareholders to Support Board Takeover
  
  Explore usatoday.com Apr 2 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...week that before attempting a hostile takeover of Gannett, MNG representatives repeatedly floated the idea to Gannett officials that Gannett should acquire MNG's newspapers. Gannett suggested in a letter to shareholders ...
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14. Gannett Losses Widen As Proxy Fight Looms
  
  Explore forbes.com Feb 20 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...id that Alden wants out of MSN and speculated that Gannett could actually end up being the buyer in any deal. Gannett execs said they continue to consider all potential acquisitions that make sense for the company. Ganne...
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15. MNG/Digital First Media Launches Proxy Fight for Seats on USA Today Owner Gannett's Board
  
  Explore usatoday.com Feb 7 2019 BoardNews
  
  ... bid to take control of Gannett's board of directors... A hedge fund-owned newspaper company with its eyes on Gannett Co. is launching a hostile bid to take control of Gannett's board of directors. MNG Enterprises Inc., ...
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16. Gannett Board Rejects Hostile Takeover Bid. But that May be Just the Start.
  
  Explore The Washington Post Feb 4 2019 BoardNews
  
  ...nnett board concluded that MNG’s unsolicited proposal undervalues Gannett and is not in the best interests of Gannett and its shareholders,” the company said in a statement. “In addition, Gannett does not believe MNG’s p...
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1. In light of this, Gannett now questions MNG's motives and can only conclude that the proposed NDA is a distraction designed to mask MNG's inability to finance and complete the proposed transaction.
  In Gannett Losses Widen As Proxy Fight Looms
2. We have spoken with many Gannett shareholders, and we have heard their desire for Gannett to engage with us.
  In Hedge Fund-Owned Newspaper Company Asks Gannett Shareholders to Support Board Takeover
3. Gannett is executing a clearly articulated digital transformation that, combined with the company's USA TODAY NETWORK strategy, will enable Gannett to serve as a trusted, comprehensive digital marketing partner to local and national businesses, strengthen and grow our communities and drive shareholder value.
  In Hedge Fund-Owned Newspaper Company Asks Gannett Shareholders to Support Board Takeover

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