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USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures Announces Former PGA Player Colt Knost as Host of Legends Party at the Masters

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Thursday, March 31, 2022

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    Im excited to partner with USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures to host the Legends Party in Augusta, said Colt Knost, former PGA golfer and CBS Sports golf analyst.
  • Titos Handmade Vodka is sponsoring the Legends Party and will provide guests with two specialty cocktails during the party.
  • USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures will continue to leverage sporting events with Legends branded experiences celebrating renowned athletes across the country.
  • We look forward to expanding upon our Legends Party event series after our success at the 2022 NFL Alumni Legends Party in Los Angeles during the Big Game weekend, said Jason Taylor, President, USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures.

Gannett and USA TODAY Announce 2022 America Talks Program

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Thursday, March 17, 2022

USA TODAY , part of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today announced the second installment of America Talks , a thought-provoking event that connects people of different backgrounds and beliefs in small groups and one-on-one for face-to-face impactful conversations on video.

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  • USA TODAY , part of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today announced the second installment of America Talks , a thought-provoking event that connects people of different backgrounds and beliefs in small groups and one-on-one for face-to-face impactful conversations on video.
  • The highly anticipated return of America Talks takes place April 21st and April 23rd, 2022.
  • As an intrinsic part of diverse communities across the country, Gannett and USA TODAY are honored to unite citizens across party lines and bring people together, said Mizell Stewart III, Vice President of News Performance, Talent, and Partnerships for Gannett and the USA TODAY Network.
  • America Talks is organized by a coalition of nonpartisan, bridge-building organizations and promoted by Gannett and other media partners.

USA TODAY Announces 2022 Women of the Year Honorees

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Monday, March 14, 2022

USA TODAY , part of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI), announced the 2022 Women of the Year honorees in conjunction with a celebratory, multi-platform project recognizing women that have made a significant impact on their local communities, our nation and the world at large.

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  • USA TODAY , part of Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI), announced the 2022 Women of the Year honorees in conjunction with a celebratory, multi-platform project recognizing women that have made a significant impact on their local communities, our nation and the world at large.
  • USA TODAYs Women of the Year is a yearlong effort to recognize the strong and resilient women who lead and champion, often quietly, but with powerful results.
  • Women of the Year is a multi-platform project presented across the USA TODAY NETWORK via special news stories, video programming and original podcasts.
  • To view the full list of this year's distinguished honorees and learn more about USA TODAYs Women of The Year, please visit womenoftheyear.usatoday.com .

Gannett Publishes Inaugural Environmental, Social & Governance Report

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today published its inaugural 2022 environmental, social and governance (ESG) report detailing the alignment of its efforts across the companys corporate social responsibility pillars which are people, planet and communities, with the U.N.

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  • Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today published its inaugural 2022 environmental, social and governance (ESG) report detailing the alignment of its efforts across the companys corporate social responsibility pillars which are people, planet and communities, with the U.N.
  • This report incorporates a more formal ESG strategy for our company that furthers Gannetts longstanding corporate social responsibility position, said Gannett Chairman and CEO Mike Reed.
  • Additionally, Gannett newsrooms have pledged to achieve racial and gender parity with the diversity of our nation throughout our workforce.
  • The Company can give no assurance its expectations, including its environmental, social, and governance goals, commitments, and strategies, will be attained.

Gannett Issues Statement in Response to Wall Street Journal Story Regarding Advertising Data

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today issued a response to a story published by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on March 8 that implies Gannett intentionally shared inaccurate information to advertisers over a period of nine months.

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  • Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) today issued a response to a story published by the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) on March 8 that implies Gannett intentionally shared inaccurate information to advertisers over a period of nine months.
  • The data parameter issue was caused due to a caching error when the Company implemented changes to how data is passed from the publisher to the ad exchanges.
  • Also, none of Gannetts direct sold digital advertising or direct sold programmatic advertising were affected.
  • Likewise, Gannett believes the number of advertisers impacted from this error was nominal in relation to Gannetts overall programmatic advertising universe.

Ventures Endurance & Warner Bros. Consumer Products Announce DC Super Hero Run Series at Participating Six Flags Theme Parks

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Ventures Endurance , part of Gannett 's USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures , in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC announced the first in-person DC Super Hero Run series .

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  • Ventures Endurance , part of Gannett 's USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures , in partnership with Warner Bros. Consumer Products and DC announced the first in-person DC Super Hero Run series .
  • Ventures Endurance virtually launched the DC Wonder Woman Run in June 2020 under an official licensing agreement with Warner Bros. Consumer Products.
  • The 2022 DC Super Hero Run series welcomes runners to eight participating Six Flags Theme Parks across the nation.
  • Online registration for the 2022 DC Super Hero Run series is open to runners of all ages.

Gannett to Participate in a Fireside Chat at the Deutsche Bank 30th Annual Media, Internet, & Telecom Conference

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022

Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a subscription-led and digitally-focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thrive.

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  • Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is a subscription-led and digitally-focused media and marketing solutions company committed to empowering communities to thrive.
  • With an unmatched reach at the national and local level, Gannett touches the lives of millions with our Pulitzer Prize-winning content, consumer experiences and benefits, and advertiser products and services.
  • Our current portfolio of media assets includes USA TODAY, local media organizations in 45 states in the U.S., and Newsquest, a wholly owned subsidiary operating in the United Kingdom with more than 120 local news media brands.
  • Gannett also owns digital marketing services companies branded LOCALiQ, and runs one of the largest media-owned events business in the U.S., USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures.