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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000950134-95-000885
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	19950222
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial statements and exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		19950503
SROS:			NYSE

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			BELO A H CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000356080
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NEWSPAPERS:  PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711]
		IRS NUMBER:				750135890
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-08598
		FILM NUMBER:		95534251

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		400 S RECORD ST
		STREET 2:		COMMUNICATIONS CENTER
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2149776600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 655237
		CITY:			DALLAS
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			75265
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                                WASHINGTON, D.C.




                                    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): FEBRUARY 22, 1995

                             A. H. BELO CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)


   DELAWARE                     1-8598                         75-0135890
(State or other             (Commission File                 (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of                 Number)                   Identification Number)
incorporation)                                                



      COMMUNICATIONS CENTER, 400 SOUTH RECORD STREET, DALLAS, TEXAS  75202
   (Address of principal executive offices)                        (Zip Code)


      Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (214) 977-6606


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                                                        Exhibit Index on page 4.
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Item 5.  OTHER EVENTS.

                 On February 22, 1995, A. H. Belo Corporation (the
         "Registrant") announced a two-for-one stock split in the form of a
         dividend on each outstanding share of the Registrant's Series A and
         Series B Common Stock.  The record date for the split is May 19, 1995
         and the payment date is June 9, 1995.

                 A copy of the Registrant's press release dated February 22,
         1995 with respect to the stock split is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this
         Report.

Item 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.

         (c)     Exhibits.  The following exhibit is filed with this Report:

                          Exhibit 99.1               Press release of Registrant
                                                     dated February 22, 1995





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                                   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.

                                        A. H. BELO CORPORATION
                                        
                                        
                                        
Date: MAY 1, 1995                       By:   /s/  Michael J. McCarthy         
                                           ------------------------------------
                                                 Michael J. McCarthy
                                                 Senior Vice President,
                                                 General Counsel, and Secretary





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                                 EXHIBIT INDEX



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      99.1                                 Press release of Registrant       
                                           dated February 22, 1995
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                                  EXHIBIT 99.1





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A.H. BELO                                                           NEWS RELEASE
  CORPORATION                                                      


FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                 Contact:  Michael Perry or Harold Gaar
- ---------------------                           214/977-6622     214/977-7650
Wednesday, February 22, 1995                                                 
2:00 P.M. CST                                   




                       BELO'S BOARD VOTES TO SPLIT STOCK
                       TWO-FOR-ONE AND INCREASE DIVIDEND


         DALLAS--A. H. Belo Corporation's Board of Directors today approved a
two-for-one stock split in the form of a dividend on each outstanding share of
Belo Series A and Series B Common Stock.  The Board also voted to increase the
cash dividend per share to 8 cents on a post-split basis.  The record date for
the split and the cash dividend is May 19, 1995, and the payment date is June
9, 1995.

         Belo owns The Dallas Morning News; DFW Suburban Newspapers, Inc.,
publisher of eight community newspapers; and DFW Printing Company, Inc..  Belo
also owns and operates network-affiliated television stations WFAA-TV (ABC) in
Dallas- Fort Worth; KHOU-TV (CBS) in Houston, Texas; KIRO-TV (CBS) in Seattle,
Washington; KXTV (CBS) in Sacramento, California; WVEC-TV (ABC) in
Hampton-Norfolk, Virginia; WWL-TV (CBS) in New Orleans, Louisiana; and KOTV
(CBS) in Tulsa, Oklahoma; as well as Belo Productions, Inc. (BPI); and is the
majority partner in Maxam Entertainment.  Shares of Belo Series A Common Stock
are traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BLC.




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