Back when I was looking for my next step and was researching Gannett, — Gracia Martore

"Women need to be in key operational roles where they run businesses in the organization. Sometimes when organizations focus on leadership diversity, theyre mostly in areas like HR or non-operating line functions."

"News in printed form is in secular decline. However, news delivered the way consumers want it is growing and thriving."

"If youre going to succeed, then you just have to be thick-skinned. Its something I developed early in my career, and it just goes with the territory."

"Every day, all of us at Gannett are given the rare and sacred opportunity to affect change for the good in the communities we serve, to make life better for the people who trust us to know them and do right by them."

"It doesnt matter what your pedigree is, who your family is or what degrees you have. What really matters is how you perform your job and how you produce results. Whoever could do the best job, thats who the focus is on - and it definitely doesnt matter if I am a woman or a man."