Form 3
Form 3

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549

INITIAL STATEMENT OF 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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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*

Trujillo Solomon D.
(Last)                      (First)                      (Middle)


c/o Gannett Co., Inc.
7950 Jones Branch Drive
(Street)


McLean, VA 22107
2. Date of Event
Requiring Statement
    Month/Day/Year
May 7, 2002
3. I.R.S. Identification
    Number of Reporting
    Person, if an entity
    (voluntary)
4. Issuer Name andTicker or Trading Symbol
Gannett Co., Inc. ("GCI")
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
X  Director      10% Owner
_  Officer (give title below)    
    Other (specify below)
   
6. If Amendment,
    Date of Original
    (Month/Day/Year)

7. 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 Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security
    (Instr. 4)
2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned

    (Instr.4)
3. Ownership Form:
    Direct (D)
    or
    Indirect (I)

    (Instr. 5)
4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership

    (Instr. 5)
Common Stock
1,000
D
 
       
       

 
 
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FORM 3 (continued)
 Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 		 
1.Title of Derivative Security
(Instr.3)		 2.Date Exer-
cisable and
Expiration
Date
(Month/Day/Year)		 3. Title and Amount of Securities UnderlyingDerivative Security(Instr. 4)
 4. Conver-
sion or
Exercise
Price of
Deri
-vative
Security		 5. Owner-
ship
Form of
Deriv
-ative
Securities:
Direct(D) or
Indirect
(I)
(Instr. 5)		 6. Nature of Indirect
Beneficial Ownership(Instr. 5)
Date Exer-
cisable 		Expira-
Date 		Title
Amont
or
Number
of
Shares
                   
                   
                   
                     

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly
.Explanation of Responses:
 
/s/ Solomon D. Trujillo
**Signature of Reporting Person
April 30, 2002
Date
 

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