THE MCCLATCHY COMPANY Purchase AgreementPurchase Agreement • February 9th, 2010 • McClatchy Co • Newspapers: publishing or publishing & printing • New York
The McClatchy Company, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), proposes to issue and sell to the several initial purchasers listed in Schedule 1 hereto (the “Initial Purchasers”), for whom you are acting as representative (the “Representative”), $875,000,000 aggregate principal amount of its 11.5% Senior Secured Notes due 2017 (the “Securities”). The Securities will be issued pursuant to an Indenture to be dated as of February 11, 2010 (the “Indenture”) among the Company, the guarantors from time to time party thereto (the “Guarantors”) and The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company, N.A., as trustee (the “Trustee”), and will be guaranteed on a senior secured basis, jointly and severally, by each of the Guarantors listed on Schedule 2 hereto (the “Guarantees”).
