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 18, 2018
 
TRONC, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
Delaware
 
001-36230
38-3919441
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
 
 
 
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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Emerging growth company o

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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.
Michael W. Ferro, Jr. retired from the Board of Directors of tronc, Inc. (the “Company”) effective March 18, 2018.






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.
 


 
 TRONC, INC.
Date: March 19, 2018
By: /s/ Julie K. Xanders    
Name: Julie K. Xanders
Title: Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Secretary