McLEAN, VA & MILWAUKEE, WI Gannett Co., Inc. (NYSE: GCI) (Gannett) and Journal Media Group, Inc. (NYSE: JMG) (JMG) announced today that the U.S. Department of Justice has closed its investigation of Gannetts proposed acquisition of JMG, and that early termination of the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, has been granted.