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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): September 18, 2006
EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
INDIANA
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-23264 35-1542018
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
ONE EMMIS PLAZA, 40 MONUMENT CIRCLE,
SUITE 700, INDIANAPOLIS, INDIANA 46204
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
317-266-0100
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On September 18, 2006, Emmis Communications Corporation issued
the Press Release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by
reference into this filing.
ITEM 9.01 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(d) Exhibits
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press release dated September 18, 2006.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on
its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Date: September 18, 2006 By: /s/ J. Scott Enright
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J. Scott Enright, Senior Vice President,
Associate General Counsel and Secretary
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