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Earnings Per Share (Tables)
 9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted
Our earnings per share (basic and diluted) are presented below (in thousands, except per share amounts):
 
Quarters Ended
 
Nine Months Ended
 
Sept. 30, 2016
 
Sept. 27, 2015
 
Sept. 30, 2016
 
Sept. 27, 2015
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Income from continuing operations attributable to TEGNA Inc.
$
118,683

 
$
93,572

 
$
311,052

 
$
201,516

Income (loss) from discontinued operations, net of tax
—

 
(5,317
)
 
(7,474
)
 
115,501

Net income attributable to TEGNA Inc.
$
118,683

 
$
88,255

 
$
303,578

 
$
317,017

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding - basic
214,813

 
224,530

 
216,865

 
226,053

Effect of dilutive securities:
 
 
 
 


 
 
Restricted stock units
1,630

 
2,694

 
1,662

 
2,436

Performance share units
775

 
1,819

 
1,049

 
1,907

Stock options
881

 
1,035

 
935

 
914

Weighted average number of common shares outstanding - diluted
218,099

 
230,078

 
220,511

 
231,310

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings from continuing operations per share - basic
$
0.55

 
$
0.42

 
$
1.43

 
$
0.89

Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations per share - basic
—

 
(0.03
)
 
(0.03
)
 
0.51

Net income per share - basic
$
0.55

 
$
0.39

 
$
1.40

 
$
1.40

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Earnings from continuing operations per share - diluted
$
0.54

 
$
0.41

 
$
1.41

 
$
0.87

Earnings (loss) from discontinued operations per share - diluted
—

 
(0.03
)
 
(0.03
)
 
0.50

Net income per share - diluted
$
0.54

 
$
0.38

 
$
1.38

 
$
1.37