DALLAS, May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Belo Corp. (NYSE:
BLC), one of the nation's largest pure-play, publicly-traded
television companies, held its Annual Meeting of Shareholders this
morning where three Class I directors were re-elected: Anne
M. Szostak, director since October
2004, Dunia A. Shive,
director since February 2008 and
Robert W. Decherd, director since
March 1976. These Class I
directors are eligible to serve a three-year term until the 2014
annual meeting.
Shareholders ratified the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP
as Belo's independent registered public accounting firm. In
addition, the majority of the voting power represented at the
meeting approved the advisory resolution on executive compensation
(say-on-pay) and a majority of the voting power represented at the
meeting voted, on an advisory basis, to have future say-on-pay
votes every three years.
A replay of the Webcast of the Annual Meeting of Shareholders
can be found at the Company's Web site at www.belo.com.
About Belo Corp.
Belo Corp. (BLC), one of the nation's largest pure-play,
publicly-traded television companies, owns and operates 20
television stations (nine in the top 25 markets) and their
associated Web sites. Belo stations, which include
affiliations with ABC, CBS, NBC, FOX, and the CW, reach more than
14 percent of U.S. television households in 15 highly-attractive
markets. Belo stations rank first or second in nearly all of
their local markets. Additional information is available at
www.belo.com or by contacting Paul
Fry, vice president/Investor Relations & Treasury
Operations, at 214-977-4465.
SOURCE Belo Corp.