Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income (USD $) In Thousands, except Per Share data, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 28, 2014	Sep. 29, 2013	Sep. 28, 2014	Sep. 29, 2013
Net Operating Revenues:
Broadcasting	$ 416,509	$ 203,364	$ 1,197,035	$ 606,906
Publishing advertising	494,899	520,189	1,526,382	1,609,164
Publishing circulation	276,829	274,999	836,756	840,626
All other Publishing	55,098	62,891	173,116	183,753
Digital	199,802	191,447	573,918	552,875
Total	1,443,137	1,252,890	4,307,207	3,793,324
Operating Expenses:
Cost of sales and operating expenses, exclusive of depreciation	757,301	713,369	2,300,460	2,159,962
Selling, general and administrative expenses, exclusive of depreciation	347,123	315,677	1,056,115	950,407
Depreciation	46,681	38,195	136,295	115,588
Amortization of intangible assets	14,894	8,071	47,108	26,567
Facility consolidation and asset impairment charges	6,621	5,880	50,216	15,163
Total	1,172,620	1,081,192	3,590,194	3,267,687
Operating income	270,517	171,698	717,013	525,637
Non-operating (expense) income:
Equity income in unconsolidated investees, net	1,756	11,711	166,787	28,929
Interest expense	(65,931)	(41,628)	(199,727)	(113,207)
Other non-operating items	(17,450)	(17,580)	(41,180)	(28,954)
Total	(81,625)	(47,497)	(74,120)	(113,232)
Income before income taxes	188,892	124,201	642,893	412,405
Provision for income taxes	48,900	26,700	207,400	71,700
Net income	139,992	97,501	435,493	340,705
Net income attributable to noncontrolling interests	(21,476)	(17,753)	(49,351)	(42,772)
Net income attributable to Gannett Co., Inc.	$ 118,516	$ 79,748	$ 386,142	$ 297,933
Net income per share – basic	$ 0.52	$ 0.35	$ 1.71	$ 1.30
Net income per share – diluted	$ 0.51	$ 0.34	$ 1.66	$ 1.27
Dividends declared per share	$ 0.20	$ 0.20	$ 0.60	$ 0.60