AMERICAN TOWER CORP /MA/
8-K, 2000-04-13
COMMUNICATIONS SERVICES, NEC
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                       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):
                        April 13, 2000 (March 30, 2000)

                           AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION
             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

        Delaware                 001-14195                   65-0723837
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(State or Other Jurisdiction     (Commission                 (IRS Employer
    of Incorporation)            File Number)                Identification No.)




     116 Huntington Avenue
     Boston, Massachusetts                                             02116
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)                             (Zip Code)




                                 (617) 375-7500
              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)




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Item 2.  Acquisition or Disposition of Assets.

The following information serves to update the status of the AT&T transaction as
previously  disclosed in the current reports on Form 8-K filed by American Tower
Corporation (the "Company") on January 31, 2000 and March 14, 2000:

On March 30,  2000,  the Company  acquired 577  additional  towers and paid cash
consideration of approximately $42.9 million under the terms of the Purchase and
Sale  Agreement,  dated as of September 10, 1999, by and between the Company and
AT&T Corp. The Company  financed the transaction with proceeds from the February
2000 convertible note offering.

Item 7.  Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.

         (c)  Exhibits.

         Exhibit 10.1      Purchase  and Sale  Agreement,  dated as of September
                           10, 1999,  by and between the Company and AT&T Corp.,
                           a New York corporation.*

* Filed as  Exhibit  10.1 from the  Company's  Current  Report on Form 8-K dated
September 17, 1999.



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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.


                                               AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION
                                               (Registrant)


Date: April 13, 2000                           By: /s/ Justin D. Benincasa
                                                   Name: Justin D. Benincasa
                                                   Title: Vice President and
                                                           Corporate Controller








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