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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): September 3, 2015
 
 TRIBUNE PUBLISHING COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-36230
 
38-3919441
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
435 North Michigan Avenue
Chicago, Illinois, 60611
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
312-222-9100
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Not Applicable
(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 September 8, 2015, Tribune Publishing Company (the “Company”) announced that Austin Beutner, who was serving as Publisher and Chief Executive Officer, Los Angeles Times and The San Diego Union-Tribune, has departed the Company, effective as of September 8, 2015.

Item 7.01     Regulation FD Disclosure
A press release relating to Mr. Beutner’s departure is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01     Financial Statement and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No.    Description
99.1     Press release, dated September 8, 2015




SIGNATURE
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.
TRIBUNE PUBLISHING COMPANY
Date: September 8, 2015
By: /s/ Julie K. Xanders
Name:    Julie K. Xanders
Title:    Executive Vice President and General Counsel



EXHIBIT INDEX
 
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
99.1
 
Press release, dated September 8, 2015