# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001413898
**File Stem:** 0001413898-25-000065
**Filing Date:** 2025-8
**Character Count:** 4587
**Document Hash:** 0d3d3bafdeb1d9b58b7a4234f5120d7b
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001413898-25-000065.hdr.sgml**: 20250829

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001413898-25-000065

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 3

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20250829

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20250829

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** DallasNews Corp
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001413898
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** NEWSPAPERS:  PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 04 Manufacturing
- **EIN:** 383765318
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** TX
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-33741
- **FILM NUMBER:** 251281140

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 1954 COMMERCE STREET
- **CITY:** DALLAS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 75201
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 214-977-7342

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** P.O. BOX 224866
- **CITY:** DALLAS
- **STATE:** TX
- **ZIP:** 75222-4866

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** A. H. Belo Corp
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20210628

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** DallasNews Corp
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20210625

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** A. H. Belo Corp
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20130206

**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**Washington, D.C. 20549**

**SCHEDULE 14A**

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On August 29, 2025, DallasNews Corporation furnished the following letter to its shareholders:

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**Attention DallasNews Corporation Shareholders**

**Vote Now to Secure an All-Cash $15 Per Share Offer**

DallasNews Corporation (Nasdaq: DALN) has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by Hearst, one of the nation's most distinguished news organizations, at a significant premium.

**<u>Vote FOR the Hearst Merger Today and Secure Certain Value for Your Investment</u>**

**<u>Remember - Not Voting is the Same as Voting Against the Merger</u>**

**Some of the Benefits of the Hearst Merger for Shareholders Include:**

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· Shareholders will be entitled to receive an all-cash payment of $15.00 per share upon closing.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· This represents a significant premium of 242% over the $4.39 closing price per share of Series A Common Stock on July 9, 2025 (the date prior to the announcement of the transaction).

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· The Hearst Merger provides shareholders the opportunity to realize accelerated ROI and immediate liquidity, while eliminating company ownership risks for shareholders.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;· If the Hearst Merger is not approved by DallasNews shareholders, the price of the Company's shares may return to the trading price <u>prior to the announcement of the transaction.</u> 

**The Hearst Merger Has the Unanimous Support of the DallasNews Board and is the Only Available Transaction Supported by the Company's Largest Shareholder**

**Vote FOR the Hearst Merger on the <u>Enclosed Proxy Card</u> Today and Secure an Attractive Cash Premium for Your Shares**

<u>Your vote</u> is very important regardless of how many shares you own. Not voting is the same as voting against the transaction.

**The voting window is closing rapidly - it is important to act now.**

The deadline for phone and internet voting is September 23, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. CT.

**If you have questions about voting your proxy or require replacement proxy materials, please contact our proxy solicitors D.F. King & Co., Inc. toll-free +1 (866) 416-0577 or by email at <u>DALN@dfking.com</u> or Okapi Partners toll-free at +1 (844) 343-2621 or by email at <u>Info@okapipartners.com</u>**

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