MARBERT LARRY D 5

5 · KNIGHT RIDDER INC · Filed Feb 10, 2004

Form 5

Period: 2003-12-28

VP/Production & Facilities

Transactions

Award
Deferred Compensation Stock Units
[F2]
2003-12-28+9.451→ 59.133 total
→ Common Stock (9.451 underlying)

Holdings

Common Stock
[F1]
10,124.297
Common Stock/401k
2,581.339
Deferred Compensation Stock Units
[F2]
From: 2004-04-15Exp: 2004-04-15→ Common Stock (857 underlying)
857
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
[F3][F4]
Exercise: $39.31From: 1997-12-11Exp: 2006-12-10→ Common Stock (8,000 underlying)
8,000
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
[F3][F4]
Exercise: $49.63From: 1999-12-11Exp: 2008-12-11→ Common Stock (8,000 underlying)
8,000
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
[F3][F4]
Exercise: $51.72From: 1998-12-16Exp: 2007-12-16→ Common Stock (8,000 underlying)
8,000
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
[F4]
Exercise: $54.81From: 2001-12-19Exp: 2010-12-19→ Common Stock (10,000 underlying)
10,000
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
[F3][F4]
Exercise: $57.97From: 2000-12-15Exp: 2009-12-15→ Common Stock (10,000 underlying)
10,000
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
[F3]
Exercise: $62.16From: 2003-12-19Exp: 2012-12-19→ Common Stock (10,000 underlying)
10,000
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
[F3]
Exercise: $62.25From: 2002-12-12Exp: 2011-12-12→ Common Stock (20,000 underlying)
20,000
Non-Qualified Stock Option (right to buy)
Exercise: $75.20From: 2004-12-04Exp: 2013-12-04→ Common Stock (10,000 underlying)
10,000

Footnotes (4)

[F1]Dividend Equivalent Units under restricted stock subject to performance vesting granted under the issuer's Long-Term Incentive Plan.
[F2]Units were acquired under the issuer's MBO Deferral Plan, subject to reporting person's rights under the Plan to transfer the units to another deferred compensation plan.
[F3]Options previously granted under the Knight-Ridder, Inc. Employee Stock Option Plan.
[F4]The Option is exercisable in three equal annual installments beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant.

Signature

By: Polk Laffoon For: Larry D. Marbert|2004-02-10

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