{"id":485528,"date":"2021-05-03T07:03:50","date_gmt":"2021-05-03T11:03:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/egan-jones-joins-leading-proxy-advisory-firms-iss-and-glass-lewis-in-recommending-tegna-shareholders-vote-for-all-12-tegna-director-nominees-on-the-gold-proxy-card\/"},"modified":"2021-05-03T07:03:50","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T11:03:50","slug":"egan-jones-joins-leading-proxy-advisory-firms-iss-and-glass-lewis-in-recommending-tegna-shareholders-vote-for-all-12-tegna-director-nominees-on-the-gold-proxy-card","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/egan-jones-joins-leading-proxy-advisory-firms-iss-and-glass-lewis-in-recommending-tegna-shareholders-vote-for-all-12-tegna-director-nominees-on-the-gold-proxy-card\/","title":{"rendered":"Egan-Jones Joins Leading Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis in Recommending TEGNA Shareholders Vote \u201cFOR\u201d ALL 12 TEGNA Director Nominees on the GOLD Proxy Card"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>        <!--.bwalignc { text-align: center; list-style-position: inside }\n.bwblockalignc { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto }\n.bwcellpmargin { margin-bottom: 0px; margin-top: 0px }\n.bwleftsingle { border-left: solid black 1pt }\n.bwlistdisc { list-style-type: disc }\n.bwpadl0 { padding-left: 0px }\n.bwrightsingle { border-right: solid black 1pt }\n.bwsinglebottom { border-bottom: solid black 1pt }\n.bwtablemarginb { margin-bottom: 10px }\n.bwtopsingle { border-top: solid black 1pt }\n.bwvertalignt { vertical-align: top }body {font:normal small Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;color:#000;background-color:#fff;padding:24px;margin:0;} a img {border:0;} h3 {font-size:medium;color:#000;margin:0 0 1em 0; text-align:center;}-->  <\/p>\n<p><b>Egan-Jones Joins Leading Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis in Recommending TEGNA Shareholders Vote \u201cFOR\u201d ALL 12 TEGNA Director Nominees on the GOLD Proxy Card<\/b><\/p>\n<p>TYSONS, Va.&#8211;(<a href=\"http:\/\/www.businesswire.com\">BUSINESS WIRE<\/a>)&#8211;<br \/>\nTEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that independent proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones Proxy Services (\u201cEgan-Jones\u201d) recommended that TEGNA shareholders vote \u201cFOR\u201d all 12 of TEGNA\u2019s director nominees on the GOLD proxy card at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2021. Leading proxy advisory firms <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Finvestors.tegna.com%2Fnews-releases%2Fnews-release-details%2Fleading-independent-proxy-advisory-firm-iss-recommends-tegna&amp;esheet=52421892&amp;newsitemid=20210503005373&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Institutional+Shareholder+Services+%28%26%238220%3BISS%26%238221%3B%29&amp;index=1&amp;md5=95b4167de873a2fc8c5d4d5bceb9833d\">Institutional Shareholder Services (\u201cISS\u201d)<\/a> and <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Finvestors.tegna.com%2Fnews-releases%2Fnews-release-details%2Fglass-lewis-recommends-tegna-shareholders-vote-all-12-tegna&amp;esheet=52421892&amp;newsitemid=20210503005373&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=Glass+Lewis+%26amp%3B+Co.&amp;index=2&amp;md5=e1dd0185aab1bad56da0beb35a82d312\">Glass Lewis &amp; Co.<\/a> recently issued the same voting recommendation.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nHoward Elias, Chairman of the Board, said, \u201cWe welcome Egan-Jones\u2019 recommendation that shareholders should vote for all of TEGNA\u2019s director nominees. Receiving unanimous support from all three proxy advisory firms is a strong endorsement of the Board and management team\u2019s execution of our value creation strategy as well as our longstanding work to advance Diversity, Equity and Inclusion across all levels of the company.\u201d\n<\/p>\n<p>\nIn making its recommendation, Egan-Jones writes:\n<\/p>\n<ul class=\"bwlistdisc\">\n<li>\n\u201cWe continue to believe that Tegna\u2019s slate of nominees is highly equipped with industry experience, skills and expertise for sustainable value creation in the long-run. Contrary to Standard General\u2019s slate of nominees, the incumbent Board\u2019s diversity offers a wide array of understanding of corporate governance, operations, media, technology, social\/digital, capital markets and M&amp;A, which we believe are of great contribution to the Company.\u201d\n<\/li>\n<li>\n\u201cWe believe that there is no compelling reason to reshape the Board\u2019s current composition as Standard General, has again, failed to present a substantial argument to elect its own slate of nominees.\u201d\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\nWe encourage shareholders to vote TODAY to reelect TEGNA\u2019s highly qualified, engaged and diverse directors using the GOLD proxy card so that the Board and management team can continue to execute the company\u2019s strategy to maximize value for ALL shareholders. Discard any white proxy cards received.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nPlease visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tegnavalue.com%2F&amp;esheet=52421892&amp;newsitemid=20210503005373&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=TEGNAvalue.com&amp;index=3&amp;md5=fbcb13de61529cb1381235fd68fd5d81\">TEGNAvalue.com<\/a> for additional materials about TEGNA\u2019s 2021 Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2021.\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"bwalignc\" style=\"font-weight:normal\"><b>YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT, NO MATTER HOW MANY SHARES YOU OWN<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"bwtablemarginb bwblockalignc\">\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwtopsingle bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\"><b>Time is short! Please vote your shares by telephone or by Internet TODAY, by following the simple instructions on the GOLD proxy card.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\nIf you have any questions about how to vote your shares, please call the firm assisting us with the solicitation of proxies:\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\"><b>INNISFREE M&amp;A INCORPORATED<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\"><b>Shareholders may call: <\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\"><b>1(877) 687-1865 (toll-free from the U.S. and Canada), or <\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\"><b>+1(412) 232-3651 (from other countries)<\/b><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\n\u00a0\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwvertalignt bwpadl0 bwalignc bwleftsingle bwrightsingle\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\n<p class=\"bwcellpmargin bwalignc\">\nRemember, please do not vote using any white card you may receive from Standard General. Use only the <b>GOLD<\/b> proxy card to vote <b>TODAY<\/b> for all of TEGNA\u2019s highly qualified, engaged and diverse directors.\n<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td class=\"bwpadl0 bwleftsingle bwrightsingle bwsinglebottom\" rowspan=\"1\" colspan=\"1\">\u00a0<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n<p><b>About TEGNA<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nTEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) is an innovative media company that serves the greater good of our communities. Across platforms, TEGNA tells empowering stories, conducts impactful investigations and delivers innovative marketing solutions. With 64 television stations in 51 U.S. markets, TEGNA is the largest owner of top 4 network affiliates in the top 25 markets among independent station groups, reaching approximately 39 percent of all television households nationwide. TEGNA also owns leading multicast networks True Crime Network and Quest. TEGNA Marketing Solutions (TMS) offers innovative solutions to help businesses reach consumers across television, digital and over-the-top (OTT) platforms, including Premion, TEGNA\u2019s OTT advertising service. For more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.TEGNA.com&amp;esheet=52421892&amp;newsitemid=20210503005373&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.TEGNA.com&amp;index=4&amp;md5=e65fa946d88177f6c93c87a7ce3eaaf2\">www.TEGNA.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Forward-Looking Statements<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nCertain statements in this communication may constitute \u201cforward-looking statements\u201d as defined in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Any forward-looking statements contained herein are subject to a number of risks, trends and uncertainties that could cause actual results or company actions to differ materially from what is expressed or implied by these statements, including risks relating to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic and its effect on our revenues, particularly our nonpolitical advertising revenues. Potential regulatory actions, changes in consumer behaviors and impacts on and modifications to TEGNA\u2019s operations and business relating thereto and TEGNA\u2019s ability to execute on its standalone plan can also cause actual results to differ materially. Other economic, competitive, governmental, technological and other factors and risks that may affect TEGNA\u2019s operations or financial results are discussed in our Annual Report on Form 10-K and Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q. Any forward-looking statements in this communication should be evaluated in light of these important risk factors. TEGNA is not responsible for updating the information contained in this communication beyond the published date, or for changes made to this communication by wire services, Internet service providers or other media.\n<\/p>\n<p><b>Important Additional Information<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\nTEGNA has filed a definitive proxy statement and form of GOLD proxy card with the SEC in connection with the solicitation of proxies for TEGNA\u2019s 2021 Annual Meeting of shareholders (the \u201cProxy Statement\u201d and such meeting the \u201c2021 Annual Meeting\u201d). TEGNA, its directors and certain of its executive officers will be participants in the solicitation of proxies from shareholders in respect of the 2021 Annual Meeting. Information regarding the names of TEGNA\u2019s directors and executive officers and their respective interests in TEGNA by security holdings or otherwise is set forth in the Proxy Statement. To the extent holdings of such participants in TEGNA\u2019s securities have changed since the amounts described in the Proxy Statement, such changes have been reflected on Initial Statements of Beneficial Ownership on Form 3 or Statements of Change in Ownership on Form 4 filed with the SEC. Additional information can also be found in TEGNA\u2019s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, filed with the SEC on March 1, 2021. Details concerning the nominees of TEGNA\u2019s Board of Directors for election at the 2021 Annual Meeting are included in the Proxy Statement. BEFORE MAKING ANY VOTING DECISION, INVESTORS AND SHAREHOLDERS OF TEGNA ARE URGED TO READ ALL RELEVANT DOCUMENTS FILED WITH OR FURNISHED TO THE SEC, INCLUDING THE PROXY STATEMENT AND ANY SUPPLEMENTS THERETO BECAUSE THEY WILL CONTAIN IMPORTANT INFORMATION. Investors and shareholders are able to obtain a copy of the definitive Proxy Statement and other documents filed by TEGNA free of charge from the SEC\u2019s website, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.sec.gov&amp;esheet=52421892&amp;newsitemid=20210503005373&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=www.sec.gov&amp;index=5&amp;md5=62afb8aab5cf56dc3bed9155d2d06460\">www.sec.gov<\/a>. TEGNA\u2019s shareholders are also able to obtain, without charge, a copy of the definitive Proxy Statement and other relevant filed documents by directing a request by mail to TEGNA, 8350 Broad Street, Suite 2000, Tysons, VA 22102, or from the Company\u2019s website, <a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=smartlink&amp;url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tegna.com&amp;esheet=52421892&amp;newsitemid=20210503005373&amp;lan=en-US&amp;anchor=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.tegna.com&amp;index=6&amp;md5=9cbfd53497206a78319dd7034e7958c9\">https:\/\/www.tegna.com<\/a>.\n<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/cts.businesswire.com\/ct\/CT?id=bwnews&amp;sty=20210503005373r1&amp;sid=flmnd&amp;distro=nx&amp;lang=en\" style=\"width:0;height:0\" \/><span class=\"bwct31415\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"mmgallerylink\"><span id=\"mmgallerylink-phrase\">View source version on businesswire.com: <\/span><span id=\"mmgallerylink-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210503005373\/en\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.businesswire.com\/news\/home\/20210503005373\/en\/<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>For media inquiries:<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Anne Bentley<br \/>\n<br \/>Vice President, Corporate Communications<br \/>\n<br \/>703-873-6366<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:abentley@TEGNA.com\">abentley@TEGNA.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\nGeorge Sard\/Andy Duberstein<br \/>\n<br \/>Sard Verbinnen &amp; Co.<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:TEGNA-SVC@SARDVERB.com\">TEGNA-SVC@SARDVERB.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>For investor inquiries:<br \/>\n<\/b><br \/>Douglas Kuckelman<br \/>\n<br \/>Head of Investor Relations<br \/>\n<br \/>703-873-6764<br \/>\n<br \/><a rel=\"nofollow\" href=\"mailto:dkuckelman@TEGNA.com\">dkuckelman@TEGNA.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>KEYWORDS:<\/b> Virginia United States North America<\/p>\n<p><b>INDUSTRY KEYWORDS:<\/b> Marketing Advertising Entertainment Communications TV and Radio General Entertainment Other Communications<\/p>\n<p><b>MEDIA:<\/b><\/p>\n<table cellpadding=\"3\" cellspacing=\"3\">\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><b>Logo<\/b><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mms.businesswire.com\/media\/20210503005373\/en\/736474\/3\/TEGNA_Logo-BLUE.jpg\" alt=\"Logo\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\"><\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Egan-Jones Joins Leading Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis in Recommending TEGNA Shareholders Vote \u201cFOR\u201d ALL 12 TEGNA Director Nominees on the GOLD Proxy Card TYSONS, Va.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that independent proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones Proxy Services (\u201cEgan-Jones\u201d) recommended that TEGNA shareholders vote \u201cFOR\u201d all 12 of TEGNA\u2019s director nominees on the GOLD proxy card at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2021. Leading proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (\u201cISS\u201d) and Glass Lewis &amp; Co. recently issued the same voting recommendation. Howard Elias, Chairman of the Board, said, \u201cWe welcome Egan-Jones\u2019 recommendation that shareholders should vote for all of TEGNA\u2019s director nominees. Receiving unanimous support from all three proxy advisory firms &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/egan-jones-joins-leading-proxy-advisory-firms-iss-and-glass-lewis-in-recommending-tegna-shareholders-vote-for-all-12-tegna-director-nominees-on-the-gold-proxy-card\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Egan-Jones Joins Leading Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis in Recommending TEGNA Shareholders Vote \u201cFOR\u201d ALL 12 TEGNA Director Nominees on the GOLD Proxy Card&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-485528","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Egan-Jones Joins Leading Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis in Recommending TEGNA Shareholders Vote \u201cFOR\u201d ALL 12 TEGNA Director Nominees on the GOLD Proxy Card - Market Newsdesk<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.marketnewsdesk.com\/index.php\/egan-jones-joins-leading-proxy-advisory-firms-iss-and-glass-lewis-in-recommending-tegna-shareholders-vote-for-all-12-tegna-director-nominees-on-the-gold-proxy-card\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Egan-Jones Joins Leading Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis in Recommending TEGNA Shareholders Vote \u201cFOR\u201d ALL 12 TEGNA Director Nominees on the GOLD Proxy Card - Market Newsdesk\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Egan-Jones Joins Leading Proxy Advisory Firms ISS and Glass Lewis in Recommending TEGNA Shareholders Vote \u201cFOR\u201d ALL 12 TEGNA Director Nominees on the GOLD Proxy Card TYSONS, Va.&#8211;(BUSINESS WIRE)&#8211; TEGNA Inc. (NYSE: TGNA) today announced that independent proxy advisory firm Egan-Jones Proxy Services (\u201cEgan-Jones\u201d) recommended that TEGNA shareholders vote \u201cFOR\u201d all 12 of TEGNA\u2019s director nominees on the GOLD proxy card at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders on May 7, 2021. Leading proxy advisory firms Institutional Shareholder Services (\u201cISS\u201d) and Glass Lewis &amp; Co. recently issued the same voting recommendation. Howard Elias, Chairman of the Board, said, \u201cWe welcome Egan-Jones\u2019 recommendation that shareholders should vote for all of TEGNA\u2019s director nominees. 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