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GANNETT COMPANY

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'Gannett Company, Inc.' () is a publicly traded media holding company based in the United States and is the largest U.S. newspaper publisher as measured by total daily circulation. Its assets include the national newspaper ''USA TODAY'', and the weekly ''USA Weekend''. Its largest non-national newspaper is The Arizona Republic in Phoenix, and other large newspapers include The Indianapolis Star, The Des Moines Register, The Honolulu Advertiser and The Detroit Free Press. The company was founded in 1906 by Frank Gannett, and started in newspaper ownership. Its headquarters are in Tysons Corner, a suburb of Washington, D.C. The name of the company is pronounced "guh-NETT", with the emphasis on the second syllable.

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Assets
Directors

Assets


Main articles: List of Gannett Company assets

Gannett's media properties include the following newspapers among the top 50 (by circulation -- figures are approximate) in the United States, and the following television stations in the top 10 U.S. television markets:

★ ''USA Today'' of Arlington, Virginia (2,525,000)

★ ''The Arizona Republic'' of Phoenix, Arizona (541,800)

★ ''The Indianapolis Star'' of Indianapolis, Indiana (354,300)

★ ''The Cincinnati Enquirer'' of Cincinnati, Ohio (206,300)

★ ''Des Moines Register'' of Des Moines, Iowa (233,200)

WUSA-TV in Washington, D.C. (Market #8)

WATL-TV in Atlanta, Georgia (Market #9)

WXIA-TV in Atlanta, Georgia (Market #9)

Directors


Gannett's chairman, president and chief executive officer is Craig A. Dubow. Other directors are:

Louis Boccardi
Charles Fruit

Arthur H. Harper
John Jeffry Louis

Marjorie Magner
Duncan M. McFarland

Donna E. Shalala
Karen Hastie Williams

Senior executives are:

Sue Clark-Johnson President, Newspaper Division

Robert T. Collins Senior Group President, Atlantic Coast Newspaper Group, and President and Publisher, Asbury Park Press

Philip R. Currie Senior Vice President, News, Newspaper Division

Paul Davidson Chairman & Chief Executive Officer, Newsquest plc

Robert J. Dickey Senior Group President, Pacific Newspaper Group, and Chairman, Phoenix Newspapers

Barbara A. Henry Senior Group President, Interstate Newspaper Group, and President and Publisher, The Indianapolis Star

Roxanne Horning Senior Vice President, Gannett Human Resources

Dave Lougee President, Gannett Broadcasting

Gracia Martore Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Craig A. Moon President and Publisher, USA TODAY

Wendell Van Lare Senior Vice President, Gannett Labor Relations

W. Curtis Riddle Senior Group President, East Newspaper Group, and President and Publisher, The News Journal, Wilmington, Del

John A. (Jack) Williams President, Gannett Digital

Kurt Wimmer Senior Vice President, General Counsel

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