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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-A
For Registration of Certain Classes of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
MARTHA STEWART LIVING OMNIMEDIA, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 52-2187059
(State of incorporation (I.R.S. employer identification number)
or organization)
11 WEST 42ND STREET
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10036
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(c), please check the following box. |X|
If this Form relates to the registration of a class of securities pursuant to
Section 12(g) of the Exchange Act and is effective pursuant to General
Instruction A.(d), please check the following box. | |
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form relates:
333-84001
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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Class A Common Stock, $ 0.01 Par Value New York Stock Exchange
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
(Title of Class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
A description of the Class A common stock, par value $.01 per share, of
the Registrant is set forth under "Description of Capital Stock" in the
Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (File No. 333-84001), filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on July 29, 1999, as amended, including
any form of prospectus contained therein filed by the Company pursuant to Rule
424(b) under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the "Registration
Statement"), which description is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.*
Exhibit Description
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1 Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (No.
333-84001), filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on July 29, 1999, as amended
4.1 Form of Specimen Stock Certificate for Registrant's
Class A Common Stock
4.2 Registrant's Certificate of Incorporation
4.3 Registrant's By-Laws
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* In accordance with the Instructions as to Exhibits of Form 8-A, copies of the
exhibits to this registration statement are being filed with The New York Stock
Exchange, Inc. but not with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this Form 8-A
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto
duly authorized.
MARTHA STEWART LIVING OMNIMEDIA, INC.
/s/ Gregory R. Blatt
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Name: Gregory R. Blatt
Title: Executive Vice President and
General Counsel
Dated: October 14, 1999
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EXHIBIT LIST*
EXHIBIT NUMBER PAGE
1 Registrant's Registration Statement on Form S-1 (No.
333-84001), filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on July 29, 1999, as amended................
4.1 Form of Specimen Stock Certificate for Registrant's
Class A Common Stock...................................
4.2 Registrant's Certificate of Incorporation..............
4.3 Registrant's By-Laws...................................
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* In accordance with the Instructions as to Exhibits of Form 8-A, copies of the
exhibits to this registration statement are being filed with The New York Stock
Exchange, Inc. but not with the Securities and Exchange Commission.