Sec Form 4 Filing - Bigelow Chandler @ TRIBUNE MEDIA CO - 2017-07-12

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 Bigelow Chandler 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol TRIBUNE MEDIA CO [ TRCO] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) EVP & CFO (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY, 685 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 07/12/2017 (Street) NEW YORK, NY10017 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 Class A Common Stock 07/12/2017 M 3,835 A 55,216 D Class A Common Stock 07/12/2017 F 1,753 D $ 40.94 53,463 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 Performance Share Units ( 1 ) 07/12/2017 M 3,835 ( 1 ) 03/01/2018 Class A Common Stock 3,835 ( 1 ) 30,682 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Bigelow Chandler C/O TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY 685 NEW YORK, NY10017 EVP & CFO Signatures /s/ Erin Conroy, Attorney-in-Fact for Chandler Bigelow 07/14/2017 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Each performance share unit ("PSU") represents a contingent right to receive a share of the Company's Class A Common Stock. The PSUs vest during a two year performance period from March 1, 2016 until March 1, 2018, if a closing price of the Company's Class A Common Stock is maintained for 10 consecutive trading days that equals or exceeds $44 and each increment of $2 thereafter, up to a maximum of $64, as adjusted for dividends declared subsequent to the grant (each, a "stock price hurdle"). No stock price hurdle is counted twice. On July 12, 2017, the third stock price hurdle, as adjusted for dividends, was achieved.

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