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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001181431-08-010972.txt : 20080215
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20080215140814
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001181431-08-010972
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080213
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080215
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080215

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			A. H. Belo CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001413898
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NEWSPAPERS:  PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711]
		IRS NUMBER:				383765318
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 S. RECORD STREET
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		214-977-6606

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 S. RECORD STREET
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75202

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ENGEL ALISON K
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001417341

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-33741
		FILM NUMBER:		08622110

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		BUSINESS PHONE:		214-977-6606

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 SOUTH RECORD STREET
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75202
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            <rptOwnerStreet2>P.O. BOX 224866</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>DALLAS</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>75222-4866</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The number of shares shown represents the December 2006 award of time-based restricted stock units (TBRSUs) that fully vested and was paid on February 13, 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive the value of one share of A. H. Belo Corporation Series A Common Stock.  RSUs are valued as of the date of vesting and are paid 60% in shares of A. H. Belo Corporation Series A Common Stock and 40% in cash.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">The number of shares shown represents the settlement of the 40% cash portion of TBRSUs that vested and were paid on February 13, 2008. Settlement of the cash portion is, pursuant to SEC guidance, deemed to be a sale of shares to the Company.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Held by the A. H. Belo Savings Plan as of February 8, 2008.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">These TBRSUs were awarded in December 2006 and vested 100% and were settled on February 13, 2008.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Kay F. Stockler, Attorney-In-Fact</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2008-02-14</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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