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): June 6, 2018

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	1-33741	38-3765318
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)	Commission file number:	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

P. O. Box 224866, Dallas,

Texas 75222-4866

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

(214) 977-8222

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

The 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of A. H. Belo Corporation (the “Company” or “A. H. Belo”) was held on June 6, 2018, in Dallas, Texas. The following are the final voting results and a brief description of each matter submitted to the Company’s shareholders at that meeting. Each proposal is described in more detail in the Company’s 2018 Proxy Statement, dated April 23, 2018.

Proposal 1: Election of Directors. The shareholders of the Company elected each of the two director nominees nominated by the Company’s Board of Directors, as follows: James M. Moroney III and Ronald D. McCray were elected as Class I directors and are eligible to serve a three-year term until the 2021 annual meeting. In connection with the approval of Proposal 3 (Adoption of an Agreement and Plan of Merger and Approval of Reincorporation in Texas) below, beginning with the 2019 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, members of the A. H. Belo Board of Directors will be elected annually.

The following is a tabulation of the voting results with respect to each director nominee:

Director	Votes For		Withheld		Broker Non-Votes
James M. Moroney III		38,054,243		339,806		4,019,727
Ronald D. McCray		38,009,387		384,662		4,019,727

Proposal 2: Ratification of the Appointment of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm. The Company’s shareholders ratified the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2018 by the following vote:

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
42,161,859	239,537	12,380	0

Proposal 3: Adoption of an Agreement and Plan of Merger and Approval of Reincorporation in Texas. The Company’s shareholders adopted the Agreement and Plan of Merger and thereby approved the reincorporation of the Company from the State of Delaware to the State of Texas by the affirmative vote of two-thirds of the voting power of the Company’s outstanding shares entitled to vote:

For	Against	Abstain	Broker Non-Votes
37,276,143	1,088,920	28,986	4,019,727

SIGNATURE

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.

Date: June 6, 2018	A. H. BELO CORPORATION
	By:	/s/ Christine E. Larkin
		Christine E. Larkin
		Senior Vice President/General Counsel & Secretary