Sec Form 4 Filing - HERNDON DEALEY D @ A. H. Belo CORP - 2012-09-04

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person HERNDON DEALEY D 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol A. H. Belo CORP [ AHC] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) X __ Director _____ 10% Owner _____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) (Last) (First) (Middle) A. H. BELO CORPORATION, P.O. BOX 224866 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 09/04/2012 (Street) DALLAS, TX75222-4866 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Series A Common Stock 09/04/2012 S 56,355 D $ 4.64 ( 1 ) 72,483 D Series A Common Stock 09/05/2012 S 21,300 D $ 4.69 ( 2 ) 51,183 D Series A Common Stock 09/06/2012 S 9,200 D $ 4.73 ( 3 ) 41,983 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other HERNDON DEALEY D A. H. BELO CORPORATION P.O. BOX 224866 DALLAS, TX75222-4866 X Signatures Christine Larkin, Attorney-In-Fact 09/06/2012 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Represents the average sale price per share. Shares sold in the open market as follows: 700 shares @ $4.60 per share; 1,600 shares @ $4.61 per share; 1,000 shares @ $4.6101 per share; 7,000 shares @ $4.62 per share; 400 shares @ $4.625 per share; 13,810 shares @ $4.63 per share; 800 shares @ $4.6301 per share; 1,700 shares @ $4.635 per share; 10,945 shares @ $4.64 per share; 1,500 shares @ $4.6401 per share; 200 shares @ $4.6402 per share; 100 shares @ $4.6403 per share; 300 shares @ $4.6404 per share; 300 shares @ $4.6405 per share; 400 shares @ $4.649 per share; 8,200 shares @ $4.65 per share; 200 shares @ $4.6501 per share; 1,300 shares @ $4.655 per share; 5,406 shares @ $4.66 per share; and 494 shares @ $4.67 per share. ( 2 )Represents the average sale price per share. Shares sold in the open market as follows: 100 shares @ $4.65; 300 shares @ $4.6501 per share; 600 shares @ $4.66 per share; 100 shares @ $4.669 per share; 3,600 shares @ $4.67 per share; 100 shares @ $4.676 per share; 1,954 shares @ $4.68 per share; 1,018 shares @ $4.69 shares; 9,628 shares @ $4.70 per share; 200 shares @ $4.7001 per share; 200 shares @ $4.7003 per share; 300 shares @ $4.705 per share; and 3,200 shares @ $4.71 per share. ( 3 )Represents the average sale price per share; Shares sold in the open market as follows: 1,500 shares @ $$4.70 per share, 1,500 shares @ $4.71 per share; 1,000 shares @ $4.72 per share; 1,800 shares @ $4.73 per share; 1,900 shares @ $4.74 per share; 1,000 shares @ $4.75 per share; 300 shares @ $4.76 per share; and 200 shares @ $4.77 per share.

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