Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2013	Mar. 25, 2012
Net Operating Revenues:
Publishing advertising	$ 526,499	$ 551,438
Publishing circulation	285,972	263,336
Digital	174,922	168,352
Broadcasting	191,580	176,173
All other	58,762	59,288
Total	1,237,735	1,218,587
Operating Expenses:
Cost of sales and operating expenses, exclusive of depreciation	719,724	722,240
Selling, general and administrative expenses, exclusive of depreciation	314,115	308,319
Depreciation	38,926	39,703
Amortization of intangible assets	9,128	7,879
Facility consolidation charges	4,785	4,788
Total	1,086,678	1,082,929
Operating income	151,057	135,658
Non-operating (expense) income:
Equity income in unconsolidated investees, net	7,794	4,312
Interest expense	(35,405)	(39,571)
Other non-operating items	(1,583)	2,035
Total	(29,194)	(33,224)
Income before income taxes	121,863	102,434
Provision for income taxes	5,400	26,600
Net income	116,463	75,834
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(11,898)	(7,611)
Net income attributable to Gannett Co., Inc.	$ 104,565	$ 68,223
Net income per share – basic (In dollars per share)	$ 0.46	$ 0.29
Net income per share – diluted (In dollors per share)	$ 0.44	$ 0.28
Dividends declared per share (In dollors per share)	$ 0.20	$ 0.20