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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(B) OR 12(G) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
JONES INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS, LTD.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
COLORADO 84-1250515
(State of incorporation or organization) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
9697 EAST MINERAL AVENUE, ENGLEWOOD, COLORADO 80112
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A.(c)(1), please check the
following box. [ ]
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to
become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1933, pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c)(2), please check the following box. [ ]
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class Name of each exchange on which
to be so registered each class is to be registered
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None.
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
CLASS A COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
(Title of Class)
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INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
A description of the Registrant's securities is incorporated by reference
to the Registrant's final prospectus to be filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission pursuant to Rule 424(b) promulgated under the Securities Act
of 1933, as amended.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
3.1 Articles of Incorporation of the Company(1)
3.2 Bylaws of the Company(1)
3.3 Restated Articles of Incorporation of the Company (2)
4.1 Form of Class A Common Stock Certificate(1)
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(1) Incorporated by reference to the Registrant's Registration Statement on
Form S-1, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 6, 1996
(Reg. No. 333-15657).
(2) Incorporated by reference to Amendment No. 3 to the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-1 filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on March 5, 1997 (Reg. No. 333-15657).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
JONES INTERNATIONAL NETWORKS, LTD.
Dated: March 6, 1997 By: /s/ ELIZABETH M. STEELE
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Elizabeth M. Steele
Vice President and Secretary
