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<title>BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Renewal of Discount Management Programs</title>
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<description>NEW YORK, November 14, 2025--BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT) (the "Fund") announced today the renewal of its discount management program (the "Program"). Under terms of the Program, the Fund intends to offer to repurchase a portion of its common shares via tender offer if certain conditions are met, as detailed below.</description>
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<title>BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT) Announces Results of its Over-subscribed Rights Offering</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 21 Oct 2025 02:45:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEW YORK, October 21, 2025--BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT) (the "Fund") today announced the successful completion of its transferable rights offer (the "Offer") which expired on October 20, 2025 (the "Expiration Date"). The Offer entitled rights holders to subscribe for up to an aggregate of 8,097,238 shares of the Fund’s common stock, par value of $0.01 per share (each, a "Common Share"). The final subscription price of $10.76 per Common Share was determined based upon the formula equ</description>
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<title>BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) Provides Update on its Discount Management Program</title>
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<pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEW YORK, October 01, 2025--BlackRock Income Trust (BKT) (the "Fund") announced today the results of the Measurement Period (as defined below) under its previously announced discount management program (the "Program").</description>
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<title>BlackRock Announces Closing of Reorganization of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) with and into BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT)</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2025 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEW YORK, March 24, 2025--BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (NYSE: EGF, the "Fund") has completed its reorganization with and into BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT and together with EGF, the "Funds," and each, a "Fund") (the "Reorganization"), effective as of the opening for business of the New York Stock Exchange on Monday, March 24, 2025.</description>
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<title>BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (EGF) Announces Shareholder Approval for Reorganization with and into BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (BKT)</title>
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<pubDate>Tue, 18 Mar 2025 20:30:00 GMT</pubDate>
<description>NEW YORK, March 18, 2025--BlackRock Advisors, LLC announced today that, at a special meeting of shareholders of BlackRock Enhanced Government Fund, Inc. (NYSE: EGF), shareholders approved the proposals necessary for the previously announced reorganization of EGF with and into BlackRock Income Trust, Inc. (NYSE: BKT) (and together with EGF, "the Funds," and each, a "Fund"), with BKT continuing as the surviving Fund (collectively, the "Reorganization").</description>
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