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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:  September 27, 2009

The McClatchy Company

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

DELAWARE
1-9824
52-2080478
(state or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)


2100 Q Street
Sacramento CA  95816
(Address of principal executive offices, zip code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (916) 321-1846

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 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(c)   Exhibits
  
 
        99.1
Text of press release issued by The McClatchy Company dated October 15, 2009, “McClatchy Reports Third Quarter 2009 Earnings.”




Pursuant to the 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.



October 15, 2009
The McClatchy Company
 
 
 
 
By:  
 /s/ Patrick J. Talamantes
   
Patrick J. Talamantes
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer