MCLEAN, Va., July 29, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Gannett Co., Inc.'s (NYSE: GCI) Board of Directors today declared a dividend of 20 cents per share, payable on October 1, 2014 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on September 5, 2014.

"We have made outstanding progress in our strategic transformation, positioning Gannett to compete effectively in today's increasingly digital landscape. We are pleased with the impact our strategic initiatives have had on our results and remain laser-focused on creating strong shareholder returns as we continue our transformation," said Gannett President and CEO Gracia Martore. "We are taking a balanced approach to delivering strong results while making the right choices for our future."

About Gannett
Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is an international media and marketing solutions company that informs and engages more than 110 million people every month through its powerful network of broadcast, digital, mobile and publishing properties. Our portfolio of trusted brands offers marketers unmatched local-to-national reach and customizable, innovative marketing solutions across any platform. Gannett is committed to connecting people - and the companies who want to reach them - with their interests and communities. For more information, visit www.gannett.com.

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