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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): December 19, 2000
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PEGASUS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 0-21389 51-0374669
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(State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
c/o Pegasus Communications Management Company, 225 City Line Avenue,
Suite 200, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 888-438-7488
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
On December 19, 2000, Pegasus Communications Corporation announced in
two separate press releases (i) that it launched its previously announced offer
to issue shares of a newly issued series of preferred stock in exchange for the
Series A preferred stock to be issued by its new holding company upon completion
of its holding company reorganization and (ii) that it anticipates completing
its previously announced reorganization of its existing businesses under a newly
created holding company by the end of January 2001. Copies of the two press
releases are filed as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2, each of which are incorporated by
reference into this report.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Registrant's press release, dated December 19, 2000.
99.2 Registrant's press release, dated December 19, 2000.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
PEGASUS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
December 19, 2000 By: /s/ Scott A. Blank
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Scott A. Blank
Vice President
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Registrant's press release, dated December 19, 2000.
99.2 Registrant's press release, dated December 19, 2000.