QUANTUM DIRECT CORP
8-K, 1998-04-15
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                                 UNITED STATES
                       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 8, 1998 

                          QUANTUM DIRECT CORPORATION
            (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                   DELAWARE
                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

      333-47979                                      41-1899503 
(Commission File Number)                  (IRS Employer Identification No.)

                  6740 SHADY OAK ROAD, EDEN PRAIRIE, MN 55344
              (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

       Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (612) 947-5200

                                 NOT APPLICABLE
         (Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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                        Exhibit Index Appears on Page 2

ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS.

     The Press Release dated April 8, 1998 of ValueVision International, Inc.
and National Media Corporation, which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K,
is incorporated herein by reference.   

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENT, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.

(c)  Exhibits

99.1  Press Release dated April 8, 1998.

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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. 

QUANTUM DIRECT CORPORATION
(Registrant)

Date: April 15, 1998                   By: /s/ David T. Quinby
                                               ---------------------------------
                                           Name: David T. Quinby
                                           Title: Vice President and Secretary
                                                 
                                 EXHIBIT INDEX

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  99.1               Press Release dated April 8, 1998 (1)

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(1) Incorporated by reference to ValueVision International, Inc.'s Current 
    Report on Form 8-K, dated April 8, 1998, filed April 9, 1998, File No. 
    0-20243.





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