Exhibit 24


                               POWER OF ATTORNEY



      Know  all  by  these presents, that the undersigned hereby constitutes and
appoints  akin  s.  Harrison and Marc S. Sher, signing singly, the undersigned's
true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

      (1)  execute  for  and  on behalf of the undersigned, in the undersigned's
capacity  as  an officer and/or director of TEGNA Inc. (the "Company"), Forms 3,
4, 5 and 144 in accordance with the Securities laws of the United States and the
rules thereunder;

      (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 any such Forms and
timely file such forms with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
and any stock exchange or other authority where such filing is required; and

      (3)  take  any  other action of any type whatsoever in connection with the
foregoing  which, in the opinion of such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to,
in  the  best  interest  of,  or  legally required by, the undersigned, it being
understood that the documents executed by such attorney-in-fact on behalf of the
undersigned  pursuant  to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and shall
contain  such  terms and conditions as such attorney-in-fact may approve in such
attorney-in-fact's discretion.

      The undersigned hereby grants to each 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 to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could  do  if personally present, with full power of substitution or revocation,
hereby  ratifying  and  confirming  all  that  such  attorney-in-fact,  or  such
attorney-in-fact's  substitute  or substitutes, shall lawfully do or cause to be
done  by  virtue  of  this  power  of  attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted.  The  undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, in
serving  in  such  capacity at the request of the undersigned, are not assuming,
nor is the Company assuming, any of the undersigned's responsibilities to comply
with Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

      This  Power  of  Attorney  shall remain in full force and effect until the
undersigned   is   no  longer  required  to  file  Forms  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 attorneys-in-fact.

      IN  WITNESS  WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this Power of Attorney to
be executed as of the 18th day of January 2021.



/s/ Neal Shapiro                             WITNESS: /s/ Songyun Kang
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Signature


    Neal Shapiro                                          Songyun Kang
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