Executive Alex Tolston awarded 72,748 RSUs at TEGNA (TGNA)

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Tolston Alex J reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

TEGNA INC reported that SVP and Chief Legal Officer Alex J. Tolston received a grant of 72,748 restricted stock units on March 1, 2026. Each unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of TEGNA common stock.

The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments on February 28, 2027, February 29, 2028, February 28, 2029, and February 28, 2030. Shares will be delivered in four equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027, unless delivered earlier following a termination of employment or a change in control.

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Tolston Alex J

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O TEGNA INC.

8401 GREENSBORO DRIVE, SUITE 300

(Street)

MCLEAN VA 22102

(City) (State) (Zip)

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)
	SVP and Chief Legal Officer

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
03/01/2026

4. If Amendment, Date of 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

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

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 Securities Underlying Derivative Security (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: 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
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	03/01/2026		A		72,748		(2)	(2)	Common Stock	72,748	$0	72,748	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of the underlying common stock.

2. The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments on each of February 28, 2027, February 29, 2028, February 28, 2029 and February 28, 2030 and, unless delivered earlier following a termination of employment of the reporting person or a change in control of the Issuer, will be delivered to the reporting person in four equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027.

Remarks:

	/s/ Marc S. Sher, attorney-in-fact	03/03/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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FAQ

What insider transaction did TEGNA (TGNA) disclose for Alex J. Tolston?

TEGNA disclosed that Alex J. Tolston received a grant of 72,748 restricted stock units. These units are part of his equity compensation and each unit represents the right to receive one share of TEGNA common stock in the future, subject to vesting.

How many restricted stock units were granted to TEGNA (TGNA) executive Alex J. Tolston?

Alex J. Tolston was granted 72,748 restricted stock units. This award increases his potential future equity stake in TEGNA, aligning his compensation with shareholder interests over a multi-year vesting schedule tied to continued employment and certain corporate events.

When do Alex J. Tolston’s TEGNA (TGNA) restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units vest in four equal annual installments on February 28, 2027, February 29, 2028, February 28, 2029, and February 28, 2030. Vesting requires continued service, with earlier delivery possible after termination or a change in control.

When will shares from Alex J. Tolston’s TEGNA (TGNA) RSUs be delivered?

Shares underlying the restricted stock units will be delivered in four equal annual installments beginning on March 1, 2027. Delivery timing can be accelerated if Tolston’s employment terminates or if a change in control of TEGNA occurs under the award terms.

What does each restricted stock unit granted by TEGNA (TGNA) to Alex J. Tolston represent?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of TEGNA common stock. The actual receipt of shares depends on the units vesting over time and on specified conditions such as continued employment and potential change in control events.

Is the TEGNA (TGNA) Form 4 for Alex J. Tolston a stock purchase or a compensation award?

The Form 4 reflects a compensation award, not an open-market stock purchase. It records a grant of 72,748 restricted stock units to Alex J. Tolston as part of his executive compensation, with future share delivery tied to vesting and employment conditions.