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Gannett Co Inc (NYSE: GCI) is a leading U.S. media and digital marketing solutions provider, operating iconic brands including USA TODAY and local publications across 46 states. This news hub delivers official company announcements, financial updates, and strategic developments for stakeholders tracking the evolving media landscape.

Access real-time press releases covering earnings reports, digital transformation initiatives, community journalism expansions, and marketing partnerships. Our curated feed ensures investors receive material disclosures while media professionals stay informed on Gannett's operational milestones.

Key coverage areas include leadership changes, content platform innovations, local market expansions through the Newsquest division, and advancements in Digital Marketing Solutions. Bookmark this page for verified updates on GCI's initiatives in sustainable journalism and audience engagement strategies.

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Gannett Co. (NYSE: GCI) has launched USA TODAY Sports+, a new premium digital subscription service aimed at sports enthusiasts. Offering immersive content, the platform includes interactive features like augmented reality, podcasts, and real-time betting odds through a partnership with Tipico. Initially available in seven markets, it aims to enrich the subscriber experience and promote engagement with local sports teams. Gannett plans to invest in top-tier sports journalism to attract a diverse audience, targeting 10 million subscribers by 2025.

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Gannett Co. (NYSE: GCI) announces Nate Rackiewicz as Chief Data Officer, a new role focused on enhancing the company's data strategy and analytics. Rackiewicz joins from Take-Two Interactive, bringing over 20 years of experience in data science. His appointment aims to strengthen Gannett's data-driven culture and customer engagement. He will oversee initiatives in customer identity and analytics across all business units, reporting to Chief Marketing and Strategy Officer Mayur Gupta. This move is part of Gannett's transformation into a subscription-led content platform.

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Gannett Co. (NYSE: GCI) announced strong financial results for Q2 2021, with total revenues of $804.3 million, up 4.9% year-over-year. Digital-only subscribers reached 1.4 million, a 41% increase, and digital revenues made up 32.2% of total revenue. Adjusted EBITDA rose 48.4% to $115.8 million, and net income was $15.1 million. The company signed a strategic agreement with Tipico US, enhancing its digital marketing capabilities. With a focus on reducing debt, total debt was reported at $1.491 billion as of June 30.

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Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) has relaunched its Over the Top (OTT) channels, partnering with Amagi for enhanced media technology. The expansion includes more than a dozen Free Ad-Supported Streaming TV (FAST) platforms, achieving over 25 million monthly views and a 200% increase in average view duration. The renewed channels feature a variety of programming from award-winning documentaries to sports content. The USA TODAY High School Sports Awards will also air on August 5, highlighting elite athletes and coaches.

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Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE:GCI) has formed a strategic alliance with Tipico USA Technology, Inc., enhancing its sports betting offerings through the Tipico Sportsbook brand. The five-year agreement entails a $90 million media investment from Tipico, alongside performance incentives for Gannett. Gannett will also have the option to acquire up to 4,990 shares in Tipico's U.S. operations. The collaboration aims to integrate comprehensive sports betting content across Gannett's extensive USA TODAY NETWORK, catering to over 46 million sports fans in the U.S.

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Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) will release its second quarter 2021 financial results on August 6, 2021, before the NYSE opens. A conference call will be held at 8:30 A.M. Eastern Time on the same day, accessible via phone or webcast. Interested participants can join by calling specific numbers or through the Investor Relations section of Gannett’s website. A replay will be available after the call until August 20, 2021. Gannett is focused on empowering communities with its diverse media and marketing solutions, including USA TODAY and local media outlets across the U.S. and the UK.

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USA TODAY’s High School Sports Awards, presented by U.S. Polo Assn., will host a national show on August 5 featuring renowned hosts Michael Strahan and Rob Gronkowski. This significant event celebrates elite high school athletes across the country, culminating from 105 regional awards programs. The show will highlight athletes' stories and feature industry icons like Shaquille O’Neal and Aaron Rodgers. Additionally, the partnership introduces new awards for the top male and female polo athletes, emphasizing the importance of recognizing outstanding talent in high school sports.

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Gannett Co. Inc. (NYSE: GCI) is set to launch its inaugural non-fungible token (NFT), celebrating the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 14 mission that delivered a special edition of TODAY to the moon. The auction, in collaboration with Origin's NFT Launchpad, begins on June 28, featuring a mosaic of over 300 images from 50 years of space coverage. Proceeds will benefit the Air Force Space & Missile Museum Foundation and The Gannett Foundation. The collection includes interactive digital assets, a Space Coast tour, and lifetime digital subscriptions. Gannett is also offsetting the NFT footprint with carbon credits.

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The American Influencer Awards, in partnership with USA TODAY NETWORK Ventures, has opened nominations for its fourth annual event, expanding to include categories for fitness, lifestyle, and fashion influencers. The awards aim to celebrate over 75 distinct creators across various fields, including breakout influencers and LGBTQ+ influencers.

Public nominations will lead to a final voting round to determine the winners. The show promises to honor influential content creators and highlight their achievements within the community.

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Ventures Endurance, a subsidiary of Gannett, has rebranded its visual identity by consolidating previously acquired Rugged Races and RAM Racing. With over 115 events, including popular races like the Rugged Maniac and Hot Chocolate 15K, the rebrand aims to enhance outreach to consumers and sponsors. Ventures Endurance attracted over 500,000 participants in 2019 and has partnered with Warner Bros. for themed races. A new campaign, Run Together, positions the company as a leading player in the endurance event market.

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