United States securities and exchange commission logo September 3, 2020 Katy Murray Chief Financial Officer A. H. Belo Corp P.O. Box 224866 Dallas, Texas 75222 Re: A. H. Belo Corp Form 10-K For the Year Ended December 31, 2019 Filed May 8, 2020 Form 8-K Filed May 8, 2020 File No. 001-33741 Dear Ms. Murray: We have limited our review of your filing to the financial statements and related disclosures and have the following comment. In our comment, we may ask you to provide us with information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please respond to this comment within ten business days by providing the requested information or advise us as soon as possible when you will respond. If you do not believe our comment applies to your facts and circumstances, please tell us why in your response. After reviewing your response to this comment, we may have additional comments. Form 8-K Filed May 8, 2020 Exhibit 99.1 General 1. We note your discussion of adjusted operating loss on page 1 of your fourth quarter 2019 earnings release. Please revise to discuss the most directly comparable GAAP measure (i.e., operating income or loss) with equal or greater prominence to avoid placing undue prominence on the Non-GAAP measures. Refer to Question 102.10 of the Non-GAAP Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations. The same comment applies to your first and second quarter 2020 earnings releases. In closing, we remind you that the company and its management are responsible for the accuracy and adequacy of their disclosures, notwithstanding any review, comments, action or absence of action by the staff. Katy Murray A. H. Belo Corp September 3, 2020 Page 2 You may contact SiSi Cheng at 202-551-5004 or John Cash at 202-551-3768 with any questions. FirstName LastNameKaty Murray Sincerely, Comapany NameA. H. Belo Corp Division of Corporation Finance September 3, 2020 Page 2 Office of Manufacturing FirstName LastName