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Filing Details

Issuer

Cik	Name	Symbol	Sector (SIC)	IRS No
1232241	Journal Communications Inc	JRN	Newspapers: Publishing Or Publishing & Printing (2711)	200020198

Insiders

Cik	Name	Reported Address	Insider Title	Director	Officer	Large Shareholder	Other
1280063	G David Meissner	111 East Kilbourn Avenue Milwaukee WI 53202-6622		Yes	No	No	No

Reported Non-Derivative Transactions

Sec. Name	Acquisiton - Disposition	Date	Amount	Price	Remaning Holdings	Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-06	17,195	$5.80	569,975	No	4	S	Indirect	Held by Trust
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-07	17,481	$5.80	552,494	No	4	S	Indirect	Held by Trust
Class A Common Stock	Disposition	2012-08-08	400	$5.80	552,094	No	4	S	Indirect	Held by Trust

Equity Swap Involved	Form Type	Code	Nature of Ownership	Explanation
No	4	S	Indirect	Held by Trust
No	4	S	Indirect	Held by Trust
No	4	S	Indirect	Held by Trust

Reported Derivative Holdings

Sec. Name	Sec. Type	Price	Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
Class A Common Stock	Class B Common Stock	$0.00	102,478	102,478	Direct
Class A Common Stock	Class B Common Stock	$0.00	466,915	466,915	Indirect
Class A Common Stock	Class C Common Stock	$0.00	1,067,054	1,067,054	Indirect

Amount	Remaning Holdings	Nature of Ownership
102,478	102,478	Direct
466,915	466,915	Indirect
1,067,054	1,067,054	Indirect

Footnotes

The sales reported in this Form 4 were effected pursuant to a Rule 10b5-1 trading plan adopted by the reporting person on March 18, 2011.
These shares are owned by trusts created under my wife's estate planning documents, of which I am a beneficiary and a trustee.
The price in Column 4 is a weighted average price. The prices actually received ranged from $5.80 to $5.82. The reporting person has provided to the issuer, and will provide to any security holder of the issuer, or the SEC staff, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range for all transactions reported in this Form 4 utilizing an average weighted price.
The Class B Common Stock is convertible into Class A Common Stock (subject to certain limitations specified in the Issuer's Amended and Restated Articles of Incorporation) on a 1-for-1 basis at no cost.
Class C Common Stock is convertible into either (i) Class A and Class B Common Stock on a basis of 1:0.248243 Class C to Class A, and 1:1.115727 Class C to Class B, or (ii) Class A only on a basis of 1.36397 Class C to Class A, all at no cost.