0000216539-11-000171.txt : 20111004 0000216539-11-000171.hdr.sgml : 20111004 20111004144353 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000216539-11-000171 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20110930 FILED AS OF DATE: 20111004 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20111004 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ASHE O REID CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001185337 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06383 FILM NUMBER: 111123089 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MEDIA GENERAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000216539 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 540850433 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 E FRANKLIN ST CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23219 BUSINESS PHONE: 8046496000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 E FRANKLIN ST CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23219 4 1 edgar.xml PRIMARY DOCUMENT X0304 4 2011-09-30 0000216539 MEDIA GENERAL INC MEG 0001185337 ASHE O REID 333 EAST FRANKLIN ST RICHMOND VA 23219 1 1 0 0 Exec. Vice President and COO Phantom Stock 2011-09-30 4 A 0 151 A Class A Common Stock 151 18945 D Units acquired under the Company's Supplemental 401(k) deferred compensation plan. Each unit is the economic equivalent of one share of common stock. Units are payable in cash following termination of the reporting person's employment. Upon attaining age 55, the reporting person may transfer the units into an alternative investment account at any time. Additionally, 103,921 non-derivative Class A common shares are held directly and 8,937 non-derivative Class A common shares are held indirectly. /s/ O. Reid Ashe Jr., by Andrew C. Carington, Attorney-in-fact 2011-10-04 EX-24 2 rashepoa.htm EXHIBIT - 24 (POWER OF ATTORNEY)

SPECIAL POWER OF ATTORNEY





 The undersigned hereby appoints Andrew C. Carington as

the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact, with

the power to:



(1) execute for and on behalf of the undersigned, in

the undersigned's capacity as a Director and/or

Executive Officer of Media General, Inc. (the

Company), Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section

16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the

rules thereunder; and

(2) do and perform any and all acts for and on behalf

of the undersigned which may be necessary or desirable

to complete and execute or to amend any such Form 3, 4

or 5 and timely file such form with the United States

Securities and Exchange Commission and the New York

Stock Exchange.



The undersigned hereby grants to such attorney-in-fact

full power and authority to do and perform any and every

act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to

be done in the exercise of any of the rights and powers

herein granted, as fully as the undersigned could do if

personally present, with full power of substitution or

revocation, hereby ratifying and confirming all acts that

such attorney-in-fact shall lawfully do or cause to be done

by virtue of this Power of Attorney.



This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and

effect until the undersigned is no longer required to file

statements or reports under Section 16(a) of the Act with

respect to the undersigned's holdings of and transactions

in securities issued by the Company, unless earlier revoked

by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered to the

foregoing attorney-in-fact.



 IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this

Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 30th day of

September, 2011.





 /s/ O. Reid Ashe