X0202 SCHEDULE 13G/A 0001104659-23-073557 0001449433 XXXXXXXX LIVE 9 Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 06/30/2026 0001579684 USA TODAY Co., Inc. 36472T109 175 Sully's Trail Suite 203 Pittsford NY 14534-4560 Rule 13d-1(c) Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC DE 0.00 12128756.00 0.00 12128756.00 12128756.00 N 8.3 OO Apollo Atlas Master Fund, LLC E9 0.00 213903.00 0.00 213903.00 213903.00 Y 0.1 OO Apollo Atlas Management, LLC DE 0.00 213903.00 0.00 213903.00 213903.00 Y 0.1 OO Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Aggregator A, L.P. E9 0.00 953507.00 0.00 953507.00 953507.00 Y 0.6 PN Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Management, L.P. DE 0.00 953507.00 0.00 953507.00 953507.00 Y 0.6 PN Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Management GP, LLC DE 0.00 953507.00 0.00 953507.00 953507.00 Y 0.6 OO Apollo Credit Strategies Master Fund Ltd. E9 0.00 10167211.00 0.00 10167211.00 10167211.00 Y 6.9 CO Apollo ST Fund Management LLC DE 0.00 10167211.00 0.00 10167211.00 10167211.00 Y 6.9 OO Apollo ST Operating LP DE 0.00 10167211.00 0.00 10167211.00 10167211.00 Y 6.9 PN Apollo ST Capital LLC DE 0.00 10167211.00 0.00 10167211.00 10167211.00 Y 6.9 OO ST Management Holdings, LLC E9 0.00 10167211.00 0.00 10167211.00 10167211.00 Y 6.9 OO Apollo PPF Credit Strategies, LLC DE 0.00 794135.00 0.00 794135.00 794135.00 Y 0.5 OO Apollo PPF Credit Strategies Management, LLC DE 0.00 794135.00 0.00 794135.00 794135.00 Y 0.5 OO Apollo Capital Management, L.P. DE 0.00 12128756.00 0.00 12128756.00 12128756.00 N 8.3 PN Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC DE 0.00 12128756.00 0.00 12128756.00 12128756.00 N 8.3 OO Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. DE 0.00 12128756.00 0.00 12128756.00 12128756.00 N 8.3 PN USA TODAY Co., Inc. 175 Sully's Trail Suite 203 Pittsford, NY, 14534-4560 This statement is filed by (i) Apollo Atlas Master Fund, LLC ("Atlas"); (ii) Apollo Atlas Management, LLC ("Atlas Management"); (iii) Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Aggregator A, L.P. ("Absolute Return"); (iv) Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Management, L.P. ("Absolute Return Management"); (v) Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Management GP, LLC ("Absolute Return Management GP"); (vi) Apollo Credit Strategies Master Fund Ltd. ("Credit Strategies"); (vii) Apollo ST Fund Management LLC ("ST Management"); (viii) Apollo ST Operating LP ("ST Operating"); (ix) Apollo ST Capital LLC ("ST Capital"); (x) ST Management Holdings, LLC ("ST Management Holdings"); (xi) Apollo PPF Credit Strategies, LLC ("PPF Credit Strategies"); (xii) Apollo PPF Credit Strategies Management, LLC ("PPF Management"); (xiii) Apollo Capital Management, L.P. ("Capital Management"); (xiv) Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC ("Capital Management GP"); (xv) Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. ("Management Holdings"); and (xvi) Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC ("Management Holdings GP"). The foregoing are collectively referred to herein as the "Reporting Persons." Atlas, Absolute Return, Credit Strategies and PPF Credit Strategies each hold securities of the Issuer. Atlas Management serves as the investment manager of Atlas. Absolute Return Management serves as the investment manager of Absolute Return. Absolute Return Management GP is the general partner of Absolute Return Management. ST Management serves as the investment manager for Credit Strategies. ST Operating is the sole member of ST Management. The general partner of ST Operating is ST Capital. ST Management Holdings is the sole member of ST Capital. PPF Management serves as the investment manager of PPF Credit Strategies. Capital Management serves as the sole member of Atlas Management, Absolute Return Management GP, and PPF Management; and as the sole member and manager of ST Management Holdings. Capital Management GP serves as the general partner of Capital Management. Management Holdings serves as the sole member and manager of Capital Management GP, and Management Holdings GP serves as the general partner of Management Holdings. The address of the principal office of Credit Strategies is c/o Walkers Corporate Limited, 190 Elgin Avenue, George Town, Grand Cayman, KY1-9008, Cayman Islands. The address of the principal office of each of Atlas, Atlas Management, Absolute Return, Absolute Return Management, Absolute Return Management GP, ST Management, ST Operating, ST Capital, ST Management Holdings, PPF Credit Strategies, PPF Management, Capital Management, Capital Management GP, Management Holdings, and Management Holdings GP is 9 W. 57th Street, 41st Floor, New York, New York 10019. Atlas, Credit Strategies, and ST Management Holdings are each an exempted company incorporated in the Cayman Islands with limited liability. Absolute Return is a Cayman Islands exempted limited partnership. Atlas Management, Absolute Return Management GP, ST Management, ST Capital, PPF Credit Strategies, PPF Management, Capital Management GP, and Management Holdings GP are each a Delaware limited liability company. Absolute Return Management, ST Operating, Capital Management, and Management Holdings are each a Delaware limited partnership. Y Atlas 213,903 Atlas Management 213,903 Absolute Return 953,507 Absolute Return Management 953,507 Absolute Return Management GP 953,507 Credit Strategies 10,167,211 ST Management 10,167,211 ST Operating 10,167,211 ST Capital 10,167,211 ST Management Holdings 10,167,211 PPF Credit Strategies 794,135 PPF Management 794,135 Capital Management 12,128,756 Capital Management GP 12,128,756 Management Holdings 12,128,756 Management Holdings GP 12,128,756 Atlas, Absolute Return, Credit Strategies, and PPF Credit Strategies each disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of Common Stock included in this report other than the shares of Common Stock held of record by such Reporting Person, and the filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of any such securities for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. Each other Reporting Person, and Messrs. Scott Kleinman, Marc Rowan and James Zelter, the managers, as well as executive officers, of Management Holdings GP, disclaims beneficial ownership of all shares of Common Stock included in this report, and the filing of this report shall not be construed as an admission that any such person or entity is the beneficial owner of any such securities for purposes of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or for any other purpose. Atlas 0.1% Atlas Management 0.1% Absolute Return 0.6% Absolute Return Management 0.6% Absolute Return Management GP 0.6% Credit Strategies 6.9% ST Management 6.9% ST Operating 6.9% ST Capital 6.9% ST Management Holdings 6.9% PPF Credit Strategies 0.5% PPF Management 0.5% Capital Management 8.3% Capital Management GP 8.3% Management Holdings 8.3% Management Holdings GP 8.3% The percentages are based on 146,817,941 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of August 3, 2026, as reported by the Issuer in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 6, 2026. 0 for all Reporting Persons Atlas 213,903 Atlas Management 213,903 Absolute Return 953,507 Absolute Return Management 953,507 Absolute Return Management GP 953,507 Credit Strategies 10,167,211 ST Management 10,167,211 ST Operating 10,167,211 ST Capital 10,167,211 ST Management Holdings 10,167,211 PPF Credit Strategies 794,135 PPF Management 794,135 Capital Management 12,128,756 Capital Management GP 12,128,756 Management Holdings 12,128,756 Management Holdings GP 12,128,756 0 for all Reporting Persons Atlas 213,903 Atlas Management 213,903 Absolute Return 953,507 Absolute Return Management 953,507 Absolute Return Management GP 953,507 Credit Strategies 10,167,211 ST Management 10,167,211 ST Operating 10,167,211 ST Capital 10,167,211 ST Management Holdings 10,167,211 PPF Credit Strategies 794,135 PPF Management 794,135 Capital Management 12,128,756 Capital Management GP 12,128,756 Management Holdings 12,128,756 Management Holdings GP 12,128,756 Y Y Y Y Y N By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11. Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo Atlas Master Fund, LLC Apollo Atlas Management, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo Atlas Management, LLC /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Aggregator A, L.P. Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Advisors, L.P. 08/10/2026 Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Advisors GP, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Management, L.P. Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Advisors GP, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo Credit Strategies Absolute Return Management GP, LLC /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo Credit Strategies Master Fund Ltd. Apollo ST Fund Management, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo ST Fund Management LLC /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo ST Operating LP Apollo ST Capital LLC 08/10/2026 ST Management Holdings, LLC 08/10/2026 Apollo Capital Management, L.P. 08/10/2026 Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo ST Capital LLC ST Management Holdings, LLC 08/10/2026 Apollo Capital Management, L.P. 08/10/2026 Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 ST Management Holdings, LLC Apollo Capital Management, L.P. 08/10/2026 Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo PPF Credit Strategies, LLC Apollo PPF Credit Strategies Management, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo PPF Credit Strategies Management, LLC /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo Capital Management, L.P. Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo Capital Management GP, LLC /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026 Apollo Management Holdings, L.P. Apollo Management Holdings GP, LLC 08/10/2026 /s/ William B. Kuesel 08/10/2026