-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, JVGt4+WSMwwn04BRkSgC7DbQrdeqJKzt6H7Hh5Ax6RwMwVK/JjQf08OZS0HR++CB Xg5ZUj6VmBb45rp0QPMnJA== 0001039032-97-000006.txt : 19971010 0001039032-97-000006.hdr.sgml : 19971010 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001039032-97-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970930 FILED AS OF DATE: 19971009 SROS: NYSE SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: GANNETT CO INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000039899 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 160442930 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06961 FILM NUMBER: 97693024 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1100 WILSON BLVD CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22234 BUSINESS PHONE: 7032846000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1100 WILSON BLVD 28TH FLOOR CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22234 COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: WATSON GARY L CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001039040 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: [] OFFICER FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GANNETT CO INC STREET 2: 1100 WILSON BLVD CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22234 BUSINESS PHONE: 2024575506 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: GANNETT CO INC STREET 2: 1100 WILSON BLVD CITY: ARLINGTON STATE: VA ZIP: 22234 4 1 FORM 4 - SEPTEMBER 30, 1997 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. FORM 4 ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP ( ) Check box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instructions 1(b). 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Watson, Gary L. Gannett Co., Inc. 1100 Wilson Boulevard Arlington, VA 22234 USA 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Gannett Co., Inc. "GCI" 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) 4. Statement for Month/Year September 30, 1997 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person to Issuer (Check all applicable) ( ) Director ( ) 10% Owner (X) Officer (give title below) ( ) Other (specify below) President, Gannett Newspaper Division
___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1. Title of Security |2. |3. |4.Securities Acquired (A) |5.Amount of |6.Dir |7.Nature of Indirect | | Transaction | or Disposed of (D) | Securities |ect | Beneficial Ownership | | | | | Beneficially |(D)or | | | | | | | A/| | Owned at |Indir | | | Date |Code|V| Amount | D | Price | End of Year |ect(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| Common Stock |09/16/|S | |3,500 |D |$102.0000 |18,455 |D | | |97 | | | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |to 08/| | | | | |5224.16 |I |(1) | |31/97 | | | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock |to 06/| | | | | |966.518 |I |(2) | |30/97 | | | | | | | | | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock | | | | | | |12 |I |(3) | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| Common Stock | | | | | | |750 |I |(4) | - -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Table II -- Derivative Securitites Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| 1.Title of Derivative |2.Con- |3. |4. |5.Number of De |6.Date Exer|7.Title and Amount |8.Price|9.Number |10.|11.Nature of| Security |version |Transaction | rivative Secu |cisable and| of Underlying |of Deri|of Deriva |Dir|Indirect | |or Exer | | | rities Acqui |Expiration | Securities |vative |tive |ect|Beneficial | |cise | | | red(A) or Dis |Date(Month/| |Secu |Securities |(D)|Ownership | |Price of| | | posed of(D) |Day/Year) | |rity |Benefi |or | | |Deriva- | | | |Date |Expir| | |ficially |Ind| | |tive | | | | A/|Exer-|ation| Title and Number | |Owned at |ire| | |Secu- | | | | | D |cisa-|Date | of Shares | |End of |ct | | |rity |Date |Code|V| Amount | |ble | | | |Year |(I)| | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________| | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________|
Explanation of Responses: (1) Held by the trustee of the Company's Deferred Compensation Plan, The Northern Trust Company. (2) Held by the trustee of the Company's 401(k) Plan, Boston Safe Deposit and Trust Company. (3) Held by the spouse of the reporting person. Beneficial ownership is disclaimed. (4) Held by the spouse of the reporting person as custodian for minor children. SIGNATURE OF REPORTING PERSON /s/ Gary L. Watson -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----