What they were paid
TEGNA Director Compensation Table · all 3 fiscal years held| Fiscal year | Cash fees | Stock awards | Option awards | Other | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $116,667 | $150,000 | — | $10,000 | $276,667 |
| FY2023 | $123,334 | $150,000 | $0 | $0 | $273,334 |
| FY2022 | $107,174 | $125,000 | $0 | $0 | $232,174 |
Each year as stated in that year's proxy. A dash means the company reported no figure in that column. Source: TEGNA Inc DEF 14A filed April 8, 2025, accession 0001104659-25-033034, and prior-year filings. Open the filing on EDGAR.
How this page was built: the TEGNA Inc filed document, accession 0001104659-25-033034. Every figure is read from that document and cited to the page and table it appears in. Filed April 8, 2025.
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$276,667 Melinda C. Witmer, FY2024 total director compensation
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Data as of April 8, 2025 · Source: Velarion Executive Compensation Database, deposited on Zenodo (doi:10.5281/zenodo.22283855).
How this board is paid
company policy · FY2024TEGNA pays directors a $100,000 cash retainer and $150,000 in RSUs.
Committees
FY2024 · as the proxy prints themAudit · Compensation
The rest of the TEGNA board
FY2024 · as the company reported each| Director | Role | FY2024 total |
|---|---|---|
| Catherine Dunleavy | Independent Director | $151,233 |
| Denmark West | Independent Director | $145,833 |
| Gina L. Bianchini | Independent Director | $266,667 |
| Henry W. McGee | Independent Director | $300,000 |
| Howard D. Elias | Chair of the Board | $451,667 |
| Karen H. Grimes | Independent Director | $266,667 |
| Michael Steib | Director | — |
| Neal B. Shapiro | Independent Director | $276,667 |
| Scott K. McCune | Independent Director | $300,000 |
| Stuart J. Epstein | Independent Director | $311,667 |
The full TEGNA compensation record
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