Results of Operations

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 20549   FORM 8-K   CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) February 24, 2017 GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)           Delaware 1-6714 53-0182885 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)       1300 North 17th Street, Arlington, Virginia 22209 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (703) 345-6300 (Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)   Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:   [ ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) [ ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) [ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) [ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))   1   Item 2.02          Results of Operations and Financial Condition.   On February 24, 2017 , Graham Holdings Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s earnings for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2016 .  A copy of this press release is furnished with this report as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.     Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits   Exhibit 99.1 Graham Holdings Company Earnings Release Dated February 24, 2017 .   2   SIGNATURE       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.             Graham Holdings Company     (Registrant)             Date: February 24, 2017   /s/ Nicole Maddrey     Nicole Maddrey, Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel   3   Exhibit Index     Exhibit 99.1   Graham Holdings Company Earnings Release dated February 24, 2017 .   4