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: February 9, 2017

 

 

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:

 

¨ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)
¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 

 

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On February 9, 2017, The McClatchy Company (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 25, 2016. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

The information furnished on this Form 8-K, including the exhibit attached, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference into any other filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

    (d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit
No.		 Description
   
99.1 The McClatchy Company earnings press release dated February 9, 2017, “McClatchy Reports Fourth Quarter 2016 Results”

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on behalf of the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

February 9, 2017 The McClatchy Company
     
     
  By:   /s/ R. Elaine Lintecum
                                                                                                 R. Elaine Lintecum
                                                                                                 Vice President and Chief Financial Officer