Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
Mayman Todd A.
   2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
TEGNA INC [TGNA] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
EVP, Chief Legal and Admin Off
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O TEGNA INC., 7950 JONES BRANCH DRIVE		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/19/2018
(Street)

MCLEAN, VA 22107		 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/19/2018   A   4,723 A $ 0 40,204 D  
Common Stock 01/19/2018   F(1)   2,381 D $ 15.14 37,823 D  
Common Stock 01/23/2018   M   42,579 A $ 8.69 80,402 D  
Common Stock 01/23/2018   M   21,288 A $ 8.04 101,690 D  
Common Stock 01/23/2018   F(2)   48,430 D $ 15.14 53,260 D  
Common Stock               120.37 I By 401(k) Plan

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)		 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)		 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)		 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)		 8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)		 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)		 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 8.69 (3) 01/23/2018   M     42,579   (4) 02/23/2018 Common Stock 42,579 $ 0 0 D  
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy) $ 8.04 (5) 01/23/2018   M     21,288   (4) 02/22/2019 Common Stock 21,288 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
Mayman Todd A.
C/O TEGNA INC.
7950 JONES BRANCH DRIVE
MCLEAN, VA 22107		       EVP, Chief Legal and Admin Off  

Signatures

 /s/ Akin S. Harrison, Attorney-in-Fact   01/23/2018
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Represents shares of common stock withheld to satisfy the reporting person's tax obligation upon the acquisition of shares of common stock pursuant to the Issuer's Performance Share Plan on January 19, 2018.
(2) Represents (i) shares of common stock surrendered by the reporting person to pay the exercise price of non-qualified stock options exercised by the reporting person, and (ii) shares of common stock withheld to satisfy the reporting person's corresponding tax obligation, in each case, pursuant to the Issuer's 2001 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan (Amended and Restated as of May 4, 2010), as amended.
(3) The option was previously reported as an option for 55,000 shares of common stock of the Issuer at an exercise price of $16.23 per share, but was adjusted to reflect the completions of the previously-announced spin-offs of (1) the Issuer's publishing business on June 29, 2015, and (2) the Issuer's digital automotive marketplace business on May 31, 2017.
(4) The option is fully vested.
(5) The option was previously reported as an option for 55,000 shares of common stock of the Issuer at an exercise price of $15.00 per share, but was adjusted to reflect the completions of the previously-announced spin-offs of (1) the Issuer's publishing business on June 29, 2015, and (2) the Issuer's digital automotive marketplace business on May 31, 2017.

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