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Earnings Per Share (Tables)
 3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2017
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted
Our earnings per share (basic and diluted) are presented below (in thousands of dollars, except per share amounts):
 
Three months ended Mar. 31,
 
2017
 
2016
 
 
 
 
Income from continuing operations attributable to TEGNA Inc.
$
57,714

 
$
92,918

Loss from discontinued operations, net of tax
—

 
(7,474
)
Net income attributable to TEGNA Inc.
$
57,714

 
$
85,444

 
 
 
 
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding - basic
215,305

 
219,286

Effect of dilutive securities:
 
 
 
Restricted stock units
992

 
1,295

Performance share units
541

 
1,673

Stock options
731

 
1,000

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding - diluted
217,569

 
223,254

 
 
 
 
Earnings from continuing operations per share - basic
$
0.27

 
$
0.42

Loss from discontinued operations per share - basic
—

 
(0.03
)
Net income per share - basic
$
0.27

 
$
0.39

 
 
 
 
Earnings from continuing operations per share - diluted
$
0.27

 
$
0.42

Loss from discontinued operations per share - diluted
—

 
(0.04
)
Net income per share - diluted
$
0.27

 
$
0.38