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Gannett to Present at the 19th Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference

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Thursday, May 9, 2024
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Gannett Co., Inc. (“Gannett”, “we”, “our”, or the “Company”) (NYSE: GCI) today announced that it will present virtually at the 19th Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 3:45 pm ET.

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  • Gannett Co., Inc. (“Gannett”, “we”, “our”, or the “Company”) (NYSE: GCI) today announced that it will present virtually at the 19th Annual Needham Technology, Media, & Consumer Conference on Thursday, May 16, 2024 at 3:45 pm ET.
  • Presenters will include its Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, Michael Reed, and its Chief Financial Officer, Doug Horne.
  • The video webcast of the conference will be accessible through the Investor Relations section of our website under the News and Events – Event Calendar section and will remain archived there for 90 days from the respective date of the presentation.

USA TODAY Blueprint Names Axos Bank Among Industry’s Best For Its Checking Account

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Wednesday, May 8, 2024
Banking, Professional Services, Finance, ATM, Axus, USA Today, Axos Financial, Axos Bank

Axos Bank , the nationwide bank subsidiary of Axos Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AX), was recently named to multiple USA TODAY Blueprint ‘Best Of’ lists, including Best Checking Account, Best Business Bank Account, and Best Personal Loan.

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  • Axos Bank , the nationwide bank subsidiary of Axos Financial, Inc. (NYSE: AX), was recently named to multiple USA TODAY Blueprint ‘Best Of’ lists, including Best Checking Account, Best Business Bank Account, and Best Personal Loan.
  • USA TODAY Network is the largest local-to-national publishing and digital media organization in the country.
  • USA Today reviewed more than 300 accounts from 120 financial institutions to identify the best banks in 2024.
  • In the category of Best Business Bank Account , Axos is recognized as the best for ATM reimbursements, and in the Best Personal Loan category, Axos is the best bank for borrowers with excellent credit.

Gannett Announces First Quarter 2024 Results and Reiterates Business Outlook

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Thursday, May 2, 2024
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Gannett Co., Inc. ("Gannett", "we", "us", "our", or the "Company") (NYSE: GCI) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.

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  • Gannett Co., Inc. ("Gannett", "we", "us", "our", or the "Company") (NYSE: GCI) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2024.
  • "Our first quarter results reflect an excellent start to the year.
  • Year-over-year revenue trends were a bright spot in the quarter, reflecting the most pronounced sequential improvement in nearly three years.
  • This top line momentum gives us confidence in our belief that we'll exit 2024 with total revenues growing over the prior year.

Ziff Davis Appoints Kate Gutman as EVP, General Manager, of its Technology Media Businesses

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Tuesday, April 23, 2024
Marketing, Advertising, Communications, Digital Marketing, Technology, Internet, Lifehacker, Reader, Economics, Columbia University, ZD, SVOD, Senior, Spiceworks, PCMag, Bertelsmann, CNN en Español

Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), has named Kate Gutman Executive Vice President, General Manager, of its technology media group, which includes PCMag, Mashable, Lifehacker, and Spiceworks.

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  • Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), has named Kate Gutman Executive Vice President, General Manager, of its technology media group, which includes PCMag, Mashable, Lifehacker, and Spiceworks.
  • She will report to Steve Horowitz, president of Ziff Davis’ Technology and Shopping Division.
  • “We’re extremely excited to have Kate joining Ziff Davis to oversee our category-leading tech properties,” Horowitz said.
  • Earlier in her career, Ms. Gutman also held senior digital and business strategy roles at Reader's Digest/Trusted Brands, Rodale, Bertelsmann, and Lagardère Group.

Two 1440 Media Marketing Leaders Honored as Top Women In Media & Ad Tech

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Friday, April 19, 2024
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1440 , the media brand helping more than 3.5 million Americans stay informed, today announced that AdExchanger and AdMonsters have honored two of its marketing leaders in the annual Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Awards .

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  • 1440 , the media brand helping more than 3.5 million Americans stay informed, today announced that AdExchanger and AdMonsters have honored two of its marketing leaders in the annual Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Awards .
  • As the head of growth, Burghardt has acquired 2.3 million new newsletter subscribers in just 10 months and increased user engagement through paid media.
  • We celebrate their accomplishments and the transformative work they are doing in the industry and thank them for their leadership.”
    The Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Awards celebrate the women who are making an impact in the greater digital media and advertising technology community.
  • View the full list of the 2024 Top Women in Media & Ad Tech Honorees here .

Gabelli Multimedia Trust Appoints Susan Watson Laughlin to the Board of Trustees

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Monday, March 25, 2024
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RYE, N.Y., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of The Gabelli Multimedia Trust Inc. (the “Board”) (NYSE: GGT ) (the “Fund”) announced the appointment of Susan Watson Laughlin to the Board of the Fund effective February 13, 2024.

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  • RYE, N.Y., March 25, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of The Gabelli Multimedia Trust Inc. (the “Board”) (NYSE: GGT ) (the “Fund”) announced the appointment of Susan Watson Laughlin to the Board of the Fund effective February 13, 2024.
  • Ms. Watson Laughlin brings to the Board an extensive career in investor relations with such notable firms as MCI, Interpublic Group, Pepsico, Nielsen Media Research, Gannett and Metromedia.
  • Most recently, she served in the Board of Directors Practice at Spencer Stuart.
  • She served as President of the Investor Relations Association from 1998-2000 and on the Board of Directors of the National Investor Relations Institute from 1994-1996.

Gannett Announces Nomination of Independent Candidate to Board of Directors

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Friday, March 29, 2024
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Gannett Co., Inc. ("Gannett", "we", "us", "our", or the "Company") (NYSE: GCI) today announced that its Board of Directors has nominated Maha Al-Emam , a former advisor for Warner Bros.

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  • Gannett Co., Inc. ("Gannett", "we", "us", "our", or the "Company") (NYSE: GCI) today announced that its Board of Directors has nominated Maha Al-Emam , a former advisor for Warner Bros.
  • If elected, Ms. Al-Emam will join the Board of Directors as of such date.
  • In addition, Maria M. Miller will not stand for re-election at Gannett's 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240329194029/en/
    “We are pleased to announce Maha’s nomination and excited at the prospect of welcoming her to the Board,” said Michael Reed, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Gannett.

Gannett Announces Further Debt Reduction

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Tuesday, March 26, 2024
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Gannett Co., Inc. ("Gannett", "we", "us", "our", or the "Company") (NYSE: GCI) announced today it will repurchase approximately $13.0 million of 6.00% first lien notes due November 1, 2026 (the "2026 Senior Notes") for approximately $12.0 million, representing a discount to par value.

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  • Gannett Co., Inc. ("Gannett", "we", "us", "our", or the "Company") (NYSE: GCI) announced today it will repurchase approximately $13.0 million of 6.00% first lien notes due November 1, 2026 (the "2026 Senior Notes") for approximately $12.0 million, representing a discount to par value.
  • The transaction is expected to close on March 28, 2024.
  • "By working with our lenders, we are continuing to opportunistically take out senior notes below par value, and this latest repurchase builds upon the agreements announced in November and September of 2023," said Michael Reed, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer.
  • "We expect debt reduction and improvement in our capital structure to remain our primary use of capital allocation, and as a result, we expect to repay at least $110 million in 2024 through non-strategic asset dispositions and continued free cash flow improvement."

Energage and USA TODAY Announce the Winners of the 2024 Top Workplaces USA Award

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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Energage, in partnership with USA TODAY, announced the Top Workplaces USA national award winners.

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  • Energage, in partnership with USA TODAY, announced the Top Workplaces USA national award winners.
  • The Top Workplaces USA award is based on Energage's confidential, research-backed employee engagement survey .
  • "We are thrilled to announce the publication of the Top Workplaces USA award winners in collaboration with USA TODAY," said Eric Rubino, Energage CEO.
  • "Partnering with Energage to honor the Top Workplaces USA award winners aligns with our mission to prioritize culture and foster a positive work environment,” said Michael Reed, Chief Executive Officer, Gannett.

LocaliQ Achieves SOC 2 Type II Compliance Certification

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Tuesday, March 12, 2024
Marketing, Security, Communications, Digital Marketing, Technology, Publishing, SOC, AICPA, Certification, Risk management, Digital marketing, Digital, American Institute, DMS, Confidentiality, Multimedia, Privacy, Certified Public Accountant, GCI, Audit

LocaliQ , Gannett Co., Inc. ’s (NYSE: GCI) Digital Marketing Solutions (DMS) business, successfully achieved Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II audit and certification, which validates LocaliQ’s robust controls, effective risk management and adherence to industry best practices.

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  • LocaliQ , Gannett Co., Inc. ’s (NYSE: GCI) Digital Marketing Solutions (DMS) business, successfully achieved Service Organization Controls (SOC) 2 Type II audit and certification, which validates LocaliQ’s robust controls, effective risk management and adherence to industry best practices.
  • LocaliQ is an all-in-one marketing platform used by local businesses across the country to attract, convert and retain customers.
  • Obtaining SOC 2 Type II certification demonstrates rigorous safeguards protecting clients’ sensitive information and reassures stakeholders that client data is in capable hands.
  • “After an extensive auditing process, we are proud that LocaliQ is a SOC 2 Type II certified company,” said Chris Cho, President of Digital Marketing Solutions at Gannett.