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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

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MEDIA GENERAL, INC.               Stockholder Meeting to be held on 04/23/09
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Proxy Materials Available

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You are receiving this communication because you hold shares in the above company, and the materials you should review before you cast your vote are now available.

      

 

This communication presents only an overview of the more complete proxy materials that are available to you on the Internet. We encourage you to access and review all of the important information contained in the proxy materials before voting.

         
         

 

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MEDIA GENERAL, INC.

P.O. BOX 85333

RICHMOND, VA 23293-0001

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Meeting Information

               

 

How To Vote

    
    Meeting Type:    Annual                

 

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Vote In Person

    
    Meeting Date:    04/23/09                   

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    Meeting Time:    11:00 A.M., EDT                      
   

For holders as of:

 

  

02/27/09

 

                     
   

 

Meeting Location:

                     
   

 

Richmond Newspapers Production

Facility 8460 Times-Dispatch Boulevard

Mechanicsville, VA

 

                     
                   

 

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Voting items

 

    

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THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE FOR ALL NOMINEES LISTED BELOW.

 

       
       
Item 1.    Election of Directors.        
   CLASS A DIRECTORS        
   NOMINEES:        
   01)    Scott D. Anthony        
   02)    Rodney A. Smolla        
   03)    Walter E. Williams        

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Voting items

    

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THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS RECOMMENDS A VOTE FOR ALL NOMINEES LISTED BELOW.

    
    
Item 1.    Election of Directors.     
   CLASS B DIRECTORS     
   NOMINEES:     
   01)    O. Reid Ashe, Jr.     
   02)    J. Stewart Bryan III     
   03)    Diana F. Cantor     
   04)    Marshall N. Morton     
   05)    Thompson L. Rankin     
   06)    Coleman Wortham III     

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