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Exchange Act of 1934</B></P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 38%; padding-right: 5.75pt; font-size: 10pt">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) </TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 62%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.75pt; font-size: 10pt">January 26, 2012</TD></TR>
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charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.75pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">54-0850433</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-top: 3pt; padding-bottom: 3pt; text-align: center">(Commission<BR> File Number)</TD>
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    <TD COLSPAN="2" STYLE="border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-top: 3pt; padding-right: 5.75pt; font-weight: bold; text-align: center">333 E. Franklin St., Richmond, VA</TD>
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since last report.)</P>

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is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):</P>

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">On January 26, 2012, the Company issued a release announcing results
for the fourth quarter of 2011. A copy of this release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0"><B>Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0">d) Exhibits</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0; text-indent: 0in">99.1<FONT STYLE="font-family: Times New Roman, Times, Serif">&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>Press Release issued by MEDIA GENERAL, INC., January 26, 2012.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0 0 12pt; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.</P>

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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: underline">MEDIA GENERAL, INC.</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">(Registrant)</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Date <B><U>January 26, 2012</U></B></TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-decoration: underline"><U>/s/<B> James F. Woodward </B></U></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">James F. Woodward</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">Vice President - Finance</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt">and Chief Financial Officer</TD></TR>
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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities
Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
January 26, 2012
MEDIA GENERAL, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its
charter)
Commonwealth of Virginia
1-6383
54-0850433
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
333 E. Franklin St., Richmond, VA
23219
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(804) 649-6000
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing
is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General
Instruction A.2. below):
£
Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
£
Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
£
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
£
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On January 26, 2012, the Company issued a release announcing results
for the fourth quarter of 2011. A copy of this release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
d) Exhibits
99.1
Press Release issued by MEDIA GENERAL, INC., January 26, 2012.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
hereunto duly authorized.
MEDIA GENERAL, INC.
(Registrant)
Date
January 26, 2012
/s/
James F. Woodward
James F. Woodward
Vice President - Finance
and Chief Financial Officer