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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 8-K

 

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The

Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 11, 2011 (March 8, 2011)

 

 

GateHouse Media, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-33091   36-4197635

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  (Commission
File Number)
 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

350 WillowBrook Office Park, Fairport, New York   14450
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (585) 598-0030

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

 

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 8, 2011, GateHouse Media, Inc. (the “Company”) received a letter, dated March 7, 2011, from Richard L. Friedman pursuant to which he resigned as a member of the Company’s Board of Directors, effective March 7, 2011. The Company is not aware of any disagreement between Mr. Friedman and the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices that caused or contributed to his decision to tender his resignation. A copy of Mr. Friedman’s resignation letter is attached to this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 17.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits

 

17.1 Resignation letter from Richard L. Friedman dated March 7, 2011.


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this Report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

GATEHOUSE MEDIA, INC.
By:  

/s/ Michael Reed

  Michael Reed
  Chief Executive Officer

Date: March 11, 2011