SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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
WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 04-2693383
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(State of incorporation (I.R.S. Employer
or organization) Identification No.)
1241 East Main Street, Stamford, Connecticut 06902
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(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), 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), check the following box. [ ]
Securities Act registration statement file number to which this form
relates: 333-84327
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
CLASS A COMMON STOCK, $.01 PAR VALUE
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(Title of class)
Securities to be registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
NONE
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(Title of class)
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ITEM 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
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This registration statement relates to the Class A Common Stock, $0.01
par value (the "Class A Common Stock") of World Wrestling Federation
Entertainment, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"). The
information required in response to this Item with respect to the
Class A Common Stock is set forth under the caption "Description of
Capital Stock" in the Company's Registration Statement on Form S-1,
File No. 333-84327 (the "S-1 Registration Statement"), as filed with
the Securities and Exchange Commission on August 3, 1999, and as
subsequently amended and included in the prospectus filed pursuant to
Rule 424(b) under the Securities Act. Such information is hereby
incorporated herein by reference in its entirety. Copies of the
information set forth under the caption "Description of Capital Stock"
in the S-1 Registration Statement have been furnished to the New York
Stock Exchange.
ITEM 2. EXHIBITS.
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Not applicable.
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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.
WORLD WRESTLING FEDERATION
ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
Date: September 22, 2000 By: /s/ August J. Liguori
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August J. Liguori
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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