SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
(Amendment No. 2)
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
July 31, 2001
FOX ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-14595 95-4066193
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No.)
1211 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10036
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (212) 852-7111
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Item 2: Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.
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As previously reported by Fox Entertainment Group, Inc. ("FEG"), on July
31, 2001, The News Corporation Limited ("News Corporation") completed its
acquisition of Chris-Craft Industries, Inc. ("Chris-Craft") and its
subsidiaries, BHC Communications, Inc. ("BHC") and United Television, Inc.
("United Television") and transferred to FEG all the assets of Chris-Craft and
its subsidiaries (subject to all liabilities of such entities, including
liabilities incurred in connection with the mergers) except for approximately
$1.7 billion of cash, cash equivalents, marketable securities and other
investments and the plastics business conducted by Chris-Craft and its
subsidiaries (the "Chris-Craft Industrial Division").
This Current Report on Form 8-K/A (Amendment No. 2) amends the Current
Report on Form 8-K previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission
on August 14, 2001, as amended by Amendment No. 1 filed on October 15, 2001.
This Report is being filed to include the financial information required by Item
7 of Form 8-K.
Item 7: Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
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(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired.
The required financial statements in connection with
News Corporation's acquisitions of Chris-Craft, BHC
and United Television are attached as Exhibits 99.1,
99.2, 99.3, 99.4, 99.5, 99.6, 99.7 and 99.8.
(b) Pro Forma Financial Information.
The required pro forma financial information in
connection with News Corporation's acquisitions of
Chris-Craft, BHC and United Television is attached as
Exhibit 99.9.
(c) Exhibits.
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99.1 Consolidated financial statements for Chris-Craft Industries, Inc. for
the years ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
99.2 Consolidated financial statements for BHC Communications, Inc. for the
years ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
99.3 Consolidated financial statements for United Television, Inc. for the
years ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998.
99.4 Unaudited Consolidating Balance Sheet for Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.
as of June 30, 2001.
99.5 Unaudited Consolidating Statement of Operations for Chris-Craft
Industries, Inc. for the twelve months ended June 30, 2001.
99.6 Condensed consolidated financial statements for Chris-Craft
Industries, Inc. as of June 30, 2001 and December 31, 2000 and
for the three and six months ended June 30, 2001 and 2000.
99.7 Condensed consolidated financial statements for BHC Communications,
Inc. as of June 30, 2001 and December 31, 2000 and for the three and
six months ended June 30, 2001 and 2000.
99.8 Condensed consolidated financial statements for United Television, Inc.
as of June 30, 2001 and December 31, 2000 and for the three and six
months ended June 30, 2001 and 2000.
99.9 Pro forma financial information- Fox Entertainment Group, Inc. and
Chris-Craft Industries, Inc., BHC Communications, Inc. and United
Television, Inc.
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SIGNATURES
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.
FOX ENTERTAINMENT GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Lawrence A. Jacobs
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Lawrence A. Jacobs
Secretary
Dated: November 28, 2001
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Exhibit Index
99.1 Consolidated financial statements for Chris-Craft Industries, Inc. for
the years ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998.(1)
99.2 Consolidated financial statements for BHC Communications, Inc. for the
years ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998.(1)
99.3 Consolidated financial statements for United Television, Inc. for the
years ended December 31, 2000, 1999 and 1998.(1)
99.4 Unaudited Consolidating Balance Sheet for Chris-Craft Industries, Inc.
as of June 30, 2001.(1)
99.5 Unaudited Consolidating Statement of Operations for Chris-Craft
Industries, Inc. for the twelve months ended June 30, 2001.(1)
99.6 Condensed consolidated financial statements for Chris-Craft
Industries, Inc. as of June 30, 2001 and December 31, 2000 and for the
three and six months ended June 30, 2001 and 2000.(2)
99.7 Condensed consolidated financial statements for BHC Communications,
Inc. as of June 30, 2001 and December 31, 2000 and for the three and
six months ended June 30, 2001 and 2000.(2)
99.8 Consolidated financial statements for United Television, Inc. as of
June 30, 2001 and December 31, 2000 and for the three and six months
ended June 30, 2001 and 2000.(2)
99.9 Pro forma financial information- Fox Entertainment Group, Inc. and
Chris-Craft Industries, Inc., BHC Communications, Inc. and United
Television, Inc.(2)
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(1) Previously filed on Amendment No. 1 to Form 8-K dated October 15,
2001.
(2) Filed herewith.
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