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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): Commission File Number:
July 10, 2000 0-27441
XM SATELLITE RADIO HOLDINGS INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 54-1878819
(State or other jurisdiction (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification Number)
1500 Eckington Place, N.E.
Washington, D.C. 20002
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(202) 380-4000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
1250 23rd Street, N.W., Suite 57
Washington, D.C. 20037
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XM SATELLITE RADIO HOLDINGS INC.
Item 5. Other Events.
On July 10, 2000, XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. issued a press
release announcing its receipt of commitments to purchase $235 million of a new
series of preferred stock. This equity transaction, when consummated, is
expected to complete the Company's required funding through commercial launch of
its satellite radio service. Attached as Exhibit A to this Current Report on
Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference is the text of the July 10, 2000
press release.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits.
A. Press Release, dated July 10, 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 hereunto duly authorized.
XM SATELLITE RADIO HOLDINGS INC.
Date: July 14, 2000 By: /s/ Joseph M. Titlebaum
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Joseph M. Titlebaum
Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and
Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit Description
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A Press Release dated July 10, 2000
