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GANNETT CO., INC.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part IItem 1. BusinessItem 1A. Risk FactorsItem 1B. Unresolved Staff CommentsItem 2. PropertiesItem 3. Legal ProceedingsItem 4. Mine Safety DisclosuresPart IIItem 5. Market For Registrant's Common Equity, Related Stockholder Matters and Issuer Purchases Of Equity SecuritiesItem 6. [reserved]Item 7. Management's Discussion and Analysis Of Financial Condition and Results Of OperationsItem 7A. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market RisksItem 8. Financial Statements and Supplementary DataNote 1 Description Of Business and Basis Of PresentationNote 2 Summary Of Significant Accounting PoliciesNote 3 RevenuesNote 4 LeasesNote 5 Accounts Receivable, NetNote 6 AcquisitionsNote 7 Goodwill and Intangible AssetsNote 8 Integration and Reorganization Costs and Asset ImpairmentsNote 9 DebtNote 10 Pensions and Other Postretirement Benefit PlansNote 11 Fair Value MeasurementNote 12 Income TaxesNote 13 Supplemental Equity InformationNote 14 Commitments, Contingencies and Other MattersNote 15 Segment ReportingNote 16 Subsequent EventsItem 9. Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial DisclosureItem 9A. Controls and ProceduresItem 9B. Other InformationItem 9C. Disclosure Regarding Foreign Jurisdictions That Prevent InspectionsPart IIIItem 10. Directors, Executive Officers, and Corporate GovernanceItem 11. Executive CompensationItem 12. Security Ownership Of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder MattersItem 13. Certain Relationships and Related Transactions and Director IndependenceItem 14. Principal Accountant Fees and ServicesPart IVItem 15. Exhibits and Financial Statement SchedulesItem 16. Form 10-k Summary

Exhibits

2.1 Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of August 5, 2019, by and among New Media Investment Group Inc., Gannett Co., Inc., Arctic Holdings LLC and Arctic Acquisition Corp. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed August 6, 2019. 2.2 Amendment No. 1 to Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 29, 2019, by and among New Media Investment Group Inc., Gannett Co., Inc., Arctic Holdings LLC and Arctic Acquisition Corp. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 2.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed October 30, 2019. 3.1 Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed August 2, 2018. 3.2 Certificate of Amendment to the Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation of the Company. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed November 20, 2019. 3.3 Certificate of Designation of Series A Junior Participating Preferred Stock of Gannett Co., Inc. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed April 7, 2020. 3.4 Amended and Restated Bylaws of the Company. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 3.2 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed November 20, 2019. 4.1 Indenture (including Form of Note) with respect to 4.750% Convertible Senior Notes due 2024, dated as of April 9, 2018, between Gannett Co., Inc. and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed April 9, 2018. 4.2 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of November 19, 2019, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., New Media Investment Group Inc., and U.S. Bank National Association. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed November 20, 2019. 4.3 Indenture with respect to 6.000% Convertible Senior Secured Notes due 2027, dated as of November 17, 2020, by and between Gannett Co., Inc., the Subsidiary Guarantors from time to time party thereto and U.S. Bank National Association, as a Trustee. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed November 18, 2020. 4.4 First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 21, 2020, by and between Gannett Co., Inc., the Subsidiary Guarantors from time to time party thereto and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 22, 2020. 4.5 Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 9, 2021, by and between Gannett Co., Inc., the Subsidiary Guarantors from time to time party thereto and U.S. Bank National Associations, as trustee. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company's Current Report onForm8-K, filed February 12, 2021. 4.6 Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of January 31, 2022, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., the Subsidiary Guarantors from time to time party thereto and U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed February 4,2022. 4.7 Indenture with respect to 6.000% First Lien Notes due 2026, dated as of October 15, 2021, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, the Guarantors from time to time party thereto, U.S. Bank National Association, as trustee, and U.S. Bank National Association, as collateral agent, registrar, paying agent and authenticating agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed October 18, 2021. 4.9 Description of Securities Registered under Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.7 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed February 26, 2021. 4.10 Section 382 Rights Agreement, dated as of April 6, 2020, by and between Gannett Co., Inc. and American Stock Transfer & Trust Company LLC, as Rights Agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed April 7, 2020. 10.1 Credit Agreement, dated as of November 19, 2019, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, each person listed as a guarantor on the signature pages thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto and Cortland Capital Market Services LLC, as collateral agent and administrative agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed November 20, 2019. 10.2 Amendment No. 1, dated as of December 9, 2019, to the Credit Agreement, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, each person listed as a guarantor on the signature pages thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto and Cortland Capital Market Services LLC, as collateral agent and administrative agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed May 7, 2020. 10.3 Amendment No. 2, dated as of April 6, 2020, to the Credit Agreement, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, each person listed as a guarantor on the signature pages thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto and Cortland Capital Market Services LLC, as collateral agent and administrative agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed May 7, 2020. 10.4 Amendment No. 3, dated as of October 30, 2020, to the Credit Agreement, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, each Guarantor party thereto, the lenders from time to time party thereto and Alter Domus Products Corp., as collateral and administrative agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the CompanysAnnualReport on Form 10-K, filedFebruary26, 2021. 10.5 Amendment No. 4, dated as of November 17, 2020, to the Credit Agreement, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, each Guarantor party thereto, the Lenders from time to time party thereto and Alter Domus Products Corp., as collateral and administrative agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed November 18, 2020. 10.6 Amendment No. 5, dated as of December 21, 2020, to the Credit Agreement, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, each Guarantor party thereto, the lenders party thereto and Alter Domus Products Corp., as administrative agent and collateral agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 22, 2020. 10.7 Form of Registration Rights Agreement between New Media Investment Group Inc. and Omega Advisors, Inc. and its affiliates Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to the Companys Registration Statement on Form 10/A (File No. 001-36097), filed November 8, 2013. 10.8 Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of November 19, 2019, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., FIG LLC and such other persons from time to time party thereto. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed November 20, 2019. 10.9 Amendment No. 1 to Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of November 17, 2020, by and among Gannett Co., Inc. and FIG LLC. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed November 18, 2020. 10.10 Amended and Restated Management and Advisory Agreement, dated August 5, 2019, between New Media Investment Group Inc. and FIG LLC. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed August 6, 2019. 10.11 Termination Agreement, dated as of December 21, 2020, by and between Gannett Co., Inc. and FIG LLC. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 22, 2020. 10.12 2020 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, adopted as of February 26, 2020.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed March 2, 2020. 10.13 Amendment No. 1 to 2020 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 28, 2020. 10.14 Form of Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement between New Media Investment Group Inc. and Fortress Operating Entity I LP.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.38 of the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed March 19, 2014. 10.16 Form of Gannett Co., Inc. Director Restricted Stock Award Agreement (2020 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended).* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed February 26, 2021. 10.17 Gannett Co., Inc. Form of Employee Restricted Stock Grant Agreement.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.17 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed February 26, 2021. 10.18 2015 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Legacy Gannetts Registration Statement on Form S-3, filed June 29, 2015. 10.19 Amendment No. 1 to 2015 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed May 11, 2017. 10.20 Amendment No. 2 to 2015 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed May 9, 2018. 10.21 Form of Gannett Co., Inc. Director Restricted Stock Award Agreement (2015 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended).* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.21to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed February 26, 2021. 10.22 Form of Executive Officer Restricted Stock Unit Award Agreement (2015 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended).* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 12, 2018. 10.23 Form of Executive Officer Performance Shares Award Agreement (2015 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended).* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 12, 2018. 10.24 Form of Executive Officer Performance Units Award Agreement (2015 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan, as amended).* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 12, 2018. 10.25 2015 Change in Control Severance Plan, as amended and restated as of December 23, 2020.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 28, 2020. 10.26 Key Employee Severance Plan, as amended and restated as of December 23, 2020.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Company's Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 28, 2020. 10.27 Amended and Restated 401(k) Savings Plan of Gannett Co., Inc. as of January 1, 2019.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.16 to the Companys Post-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-233509), filed November 21, 2019. 10.28 Amendment No. 1 to 401(k) Savings Plan of Gannett Co., Inc. as of January 1, 2019.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.17 to the Companys Post-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-233509), filed November 21, 2019. 10.29 2015 Deferred Compensation Plan Rules for Post-2004 Deferrals.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.9 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed June 30, 2015. 10.30 Amendment No. 1 to 2015 Deferred Compensation Plan Rules for Post-2004 Deferrals.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed December 2, 2016. 10.31 Amendment No.2 to 2015 Deferred Compensation Plan Rules for Post-2004 Deferrals.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed June 6, 2017. 10.32 Amendment No. 3 to 2015 Deferred Compensation Plan Rules for Post-2004 Deferrals.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to Legacy Gannetts Current Report on Form 8-K, filed August 1, 2018. 10.33 Amendment No. 4 to 2015 Deferred Compensation Plan Rules for Post-2004 Deferrals.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to Legacy Gannetts Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed November 8, 2018. 10.34 Amendment No. 5 to 2015 Deferred Compensation Plan Rules for Post-2004 Deferrals.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.21 to Legacy Gannetts Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed on February 27, 2019. 10.35 Amendment No. 6 to 2015 Deferred Compensation Plan Rules for Post-2004 Deferrals.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.12 to the Companys Post-Effective Amendment to Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-233509), filed November 21, 2019. 10.36 Amendment No. 7 to 2015 Deferred Compensation Plan Rules for Post-2004 Deferrals.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.43 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed February 26, 2021. 10.37 Form of Indemnification Agreement to be entered into by New Media Investment Group Inc. with each of its executive officers and directors. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.11 to the Companys Registration Statement on Form 10/A (File No. 001-36097), filed November 8, 2013. 10.38 Amended and Restated Warrant Agreement dated January 15, 2014, by and between New Media Investment Group Inc. and American Stock & Transfer Company, LLC. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.37 to the Companys Registration Statement on Form S-1/A (Registration No. 333-192736), filed January 28, 2014. 10.39 Offer Letter Agreement, dated March 25, 2020, by and between Gannett Co., Inc. and Douglas E. Horne.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed April 6, 2020. 10.40 Investor Agreement, dated as of November 17, 2020, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., the other Persons signatory thereto and such other Persons, if any, that from time to time become party thereto as Holders. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed November 18, 2020. 10.41 Gannett Co., Inc. Performance Restricted Stock Unit Grant Agreement, dated as of January 8, 2021.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 99.1 to the Companys Registration Statement on Form S-8 (Registration No. 333-251972), filed January 8, 2021. 10.42 Amended and Restated Performance Restricted Stock Unit Grant Agreement between Gannett Co., Inc. and Michael Reed, effective as of January 8, 2021.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed May 7, 2021. 10.43 Employee Performance Restricted Stock Unit Grant Agreement between Gannett Co., Inc. and Michael Reed, effective as of January 8, 2021.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.3 to the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed May 7, 2021. 10.44 Gannett Co., Inc. 2021 Annual Bonus Plan.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.4 to the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed May 7, 2021. 10.45 Offer Letter Agreement, dated December 21, 2020, by and between Gannett Co., Inc. and Michael E. Reed.* Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.50 to the Companys Annual Report on Form 10-K, filed February 26, 2021. 10.46 Credit Agreement, dated as of February 9, 2021, among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, each Guarantor party thereto, the Lenders from time to time party thereto and Citibank, N.A., as collateral and administrative agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed February 12, 2021. 10.47 First Lien Credit Agreement, dated as of October 15, 2021, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, each Guarantor party thereto, the Lenders from time to time party thereto, Citibank, N.A., as collateral agent and administrative agent for the Lenders. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report onForm8-K, filed October 18, 2021. 10.48 Amendment No. 1, dated as of January 31, 2022, to the First Lien Credit Agreement dated as of October 15, 2021, by and among Gannett Co., Inc., Gannett Holdings LLC, the Guarantors from time to time party thereto, the Lenders from time to time party thereto, and Citibank N.A., as administrative agent and collateral agent. Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.1 to the Companys Current Report on Form 8-K, filed onFebruary 4, 2022. 10.49 Strategic Alliance Agreement, dated as of July 26, 2021, by and between Tipico USA Technology, Inc. and Gannett Media Corp.** Incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.2 to the Companys Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q, filed November 5, 2021. 21.1 List of subsidiaries. Filed herewith. 23.1 Consent of Ernst & Young LLP. Filed herewith. 31.1 Certification of Principal Executive Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Filed herewith. 31.2 Certification of Principal Financial Officer pursuant to Rule 13a-14(a)/15d-14(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. Filed herewith. 32.1 Section 1350 Certification of Principal Executive Officer. Furnished herewith. 32.2 Section 1350 Certification of Principal Financial Officer. Furnished herewith.