8-K 1 tv478475_8k.htm FORM 8-K

 

 

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 (Date of earliest event reported): October 30, 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))

 

 Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

 

Emerging growth company ¨

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ¨

 

 

  

 

 

 

Item 5.02Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

 

On October 30, 2017, Stephanie Shepherd, Controller and principal accounting officer of The McClatchy Company (the “Company”) resigned from the Company, effective as of November 27, 2017.

 

The Company’s press release regarding Ms. Shepherd’s departure is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1

 

Item 9.01.Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d)

 

Exhibit

Number

  Description
     
Exhibit 99.1   Press Release dated November 2, 2017

 

 

 

  

SIGNATURES

 

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, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

November 2, 2017 The McClatchy Company  
     
  /s/ R. Elaine Lintecum  
  By: R. Elaine Lintecum
  Title: Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

  

 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

Number

  Description
   
Exhibit 99.1   Press Release dated November 2, 2017