Defined Benefit (Pension) · DOL Form 5500 · 2024
Medianews Group, Inc. Pension Plan
Data updated 2026-08-11
- $444M
- Total assets
- 217
- Participants
- 97th
- Percentile by assets
- $2.0M
- Avg per participant
Official DOL plan name: Medianews Group Pension Plan · Sponsored by Medianews Group, Inc. · Colorado · Information & Media
$444M in assets, 217 participants
Medianews Group, Inc.'s Medianews Group Pension Plan reported $444M in total assets and 217 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.
- 97th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- #2,675 in Information & Media (2,822 peers)
Where Medianews Group Pension Plan sits by assets
Medianews Group Pension Plan sits in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets, $444M for 217 participants (~$2.0M/participant), up 2.2% in 2024.
- $444M
- total plan assets (2024 EOY)
- 217
- covered participants
- 97th
- percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
- $2.0M
- avg assets per participant
What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings
plan year 2023 → plan year 2024
- Medianews Group Pension Plan reported net income fell from $44M in the plan year 2023 filing to $10M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Medianews Group Pension Plan end-of-year assets rose from $434M in the plan year 2023 filing to $444M in the plan year 2024 filing.
- Medianews Group Pension Plan reported participants rose from 213 in the plan year 2023 filing to 217 in the plan year 2024 filing.
Medianews Group Pension Plan vs the 2024 asset distribution
By assets, Medianews Group Pension Plan outranks 97% of the 123,622 plans that filed a Form 5500 for the 2024 plan year, and holds roughly 4.5x the national average plan size of $100M (721 average participants).
Scale-class filing particulars (2024)
| Total Assets (Beginning of Year) | $434M |
|---|---|
| Net Assets (End of Year) | $444M |
| Net Income | $10M |
| Employer EIN | 760425553 |
| Plan Effective Date | 1959-09-01 |
| Filing Status | FILING RECEIVED |
Sponsor Plan History (Medianews Group, Inc.)
| Year | Plans | Participants | Total Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 3 | 2,903 | $677M |
| 2023 | 3 | 2,760 | $762M |
| 2024 | 2 | 2,897 | $778M |
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Defined Benefit (Pension) plans in other states closest to Medianews Group Pension Plan by total assets, not by location.
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation Retirement Plan (LA) $444M · 1,347
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- Premera Pension Equity Plan (WA) $446M · 2,858
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- By total assets, Medianews Group Pension Plan ranks in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets. See the largest plans
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- Medianews Group, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets have grown 15.0% since 2022 across 3 plan years on file. More Information & Media plans