Form 4 A. H. Belo CORP For: May 14 Filed by: HERNDON DEALEY D (10K)

FORM 4

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

(Last)

(First)

(Middle)

A. H. BELO CORPORATION, P.O. BOX 224866

(Street)

DALLAS

75222-4866

(City)

(State)

(Zip)

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)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/14/2009

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	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)
1.Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Series A Common Stock	05/14/2009		M		441 ⁽¹⁾	A	⁽²⁾	137,296	D
Series A Common Stock	05/14/2009		S⁽³⁾		177 ⁽³⁾	D	$ 1.26	137,119	D
Series A Common Stock								1,000	I	By Spouse ⁽⁴⁾

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 (Month/Day/Year)

3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)

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
(Month/Day/Year)

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

(A)

(D)

Date Exercisable

Expiration Date

Title

Amount or Number of Shares

Restricted Stock Units (Time-Based) ⁽⁵⁾

⁽²⁾

05/14/2009

441

⁽⁶⁾

Series A Common Stock

441 ⁽²⁾

$ 0

Restricted Stock Units (Time-Based)

⁽²⁾

05/14/2009

22,220

⁽⁷⁾

Series A Common Stock

22,220 ⁽²⁾

$ 0

22,220

Director Stock Options (Right to Buy)

$ 1.26

05/14/2009

66,660

05/14/2010

05/14/2019

Series B Common Stock

66,660

$ 0

66,660

Explanation of Responses:

1. The number of shares shown represents the time-based restricted stock units (TBRSUs) that vested on May 8, 2007, and were paid on May 14, 2009. These TBRSUs were awarded on May 9, 2006.

2. Each TBRSU represents a contingent right to receive the value of one share of A. H. Belo Corporation Series A Common Stock. These TBRSUs are valued as of the date of settlement and are paid 60% in shares of A. H. Belo Corp. Series A Common Stock and 40% in cash.

3. The number of shares shown represents the settlement of the 40% cash portion of TBRSUs that vested on May 8, 2007, and were paid on May 14, 2009. Settlement of the cash portion is, pursuant to SEC guidance, deemed to be a sale of shares to the Company.

4. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities.

5. These TBRSUs were awarded on May 9, 2006.

6. These TBRSUS vested 100% on the date of the 2007 annual meeting of shareholders and are settled within 10 business days following the 2009 annual meeting of shareholders.

7. These TBRSUs vest 100% on the date of the 2010 annual meeting of shareholders and are settled within 10 business days following the 2012 annual meeting of shareholders.

	Kay F. Stockler, Attorney-In-Fact	05/15/2009
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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