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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 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): August 22, 2013

 

 

BELO CORP.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   1-8598   75-0135890

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

400 S. Record Street

Dallas, Texas

  75202
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (214) 977-6606

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrants under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

¨ 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))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events

On August 22, 2013, Belo Corp. (“Belo”) and Gannett Co., Inc. (“Gannett”) each received a request for additional information and documents (also known as a “second requests”) from the U.S. Department of Justice pursuant to the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended, in connection with Gannett’s proposed acquisition of Belo. A copy of the joint press release issued by Belo and Gannett relating to the second request is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

 

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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Joint Press Release, dated August 23, 2013

 

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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.

 

        BELO CORP.
Date: August 23, 2013     By:  

/s/ Russell F. Coleman

    Name:   Russell F. Coleman
    Title:   Senior Vice President/General Counsel

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description

99.1    Joint Press Release dated August 23, 2013

 

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