R. Elaine Lintecum
Vice President, Finance & Chief Financial Officer
December 18, 2018
VIA EDGAR
Securities and Exchange Commission
Division of Corporation Finance
100 F Street, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20549
Attention: Melissa Gilmore
Jean Yu
Re: The McClatchy Company
Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended December 31, 2017
Form 10-Q for the Quarter Ended September 30, 2018
Filed November 9, 2018
File No. 001-38200
Ladies and Gentlemen:
We are in receipt of your comment letter dated December 17, 2018, regarding The McClatchy Company’s Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2017 and the Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2018. As discussed with Melissa Gilmore on December 17, 2018, we respectfully request an additional 10 business days to respond to your letter due to time constraints associated with the year-end holidays. As a result, we will respond to the comment letter on or before January 16, 2019.
Please do not hesitate to call me at (916) 321-1846 with any concerns you may have regarding the timetable described above.
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Sincerely, |
THE MCCLATCHY COMPANY |
/s/ R. Elaine Lintecum Chief Financial Officer |