SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
S C H E D U L E 13D
INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO
RULE 13d-2(a).
(Amendment No. 5)(1)
PRICE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
(Name of Issuer)
COMMON STOCK, $0.01 PAR VALUE
(Title of Class of Securities)
741437305
(CUSIP Number)
Copy to:
Mr. Edward Grinacoff
Sandler Capital Management Morrison Cohen Singer & Weinstein, LLP
767 Fifth Avenue, 45th Floor 750 Lexington Avenue
New York, New York 10153 New York, New York 10022
Telephone (212) 754-8100 Telephone (212) 735-8600
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Persons
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
January 22, 1999
(Date of Event which Requires Filing this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box
|_|.
NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five
copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b) for other
parties to whom copies are to be sent.
(Continued on following page(s))
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(1) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would
alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.
The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be
deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act
but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the
Notes).
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
Sandler Capital Management
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 864,414 shares 3.8%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
0 shares 0%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 864,414 shares 3.8%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
0 shares 0%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
864,414 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
3.8%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
PN
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
Michael J. Marocco
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 0 shares 0%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0 shares 0%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,473,788 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
________________________________________________________________________________
1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
John Kornreich
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 0 shares 0%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
1,597,288 shares 7.0%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0 shares 0%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
1,597,288 shares 7.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,597,288 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
7.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
Harvey Sandler
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 579,294 shares 2.6%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 579,294 shares 2.6%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
2,053,082 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
9.0%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
Andrew Sandler
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 0 shares 0%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0 shares 0%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,473,788 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
Phyllis Sandler
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 0 shares 0%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
579,294 shares 2.6%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0 shares 0%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
579,294 shares 2.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
579,294 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
2.6%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
Sandler Associates
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 609,374 shares 2.7%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
0 shares 0%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 609,374 shares 2.7%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
0 shares 0%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
609,374 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
2.7%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
J.K. Media L.P.
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
New York
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 123,500 shares 0.5%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
0 shares 0%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 123,500 shares 0.5%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
0 shares 0%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
123,500 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
0.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
PN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
Douglas Schimmel
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 0 shares 0%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0 shares 0%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,473,788 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
Hannah Stone
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 0 shares 0%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0 shares 0%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,473,788 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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CUSIP
No. 741437305 13D
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1 Name of Reporting Persons
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only)
David Lee
________________________________________________________________________________
2 Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group*
(a) [_]
(b) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
3 SEC Use Only
________________________________________________________________________________
4 Source of Funds*
WC
________________________________________________________________________________
5 Check Box if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings is Required
Pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e) [_]
________________________________________________________________________________
6 Citizenship or Place of Organization
United States
________________________________________________________________________________
7 Sole Voting Power
Number of 0 shares 0%
Shares _________________________________________________________________
8 Shared Voting Power
Beneficially
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
Owned by
_________________________________________________________________
Each 9 Sole Dispositive Power
Reporting 0 shares 0%
Person _________________________________________________________________
10 Shared Dispositive Power
With
1,473,788 shares 6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
11 Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person
1,473,788 shares
________________________________________________________________________________
12 Check Box If the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares*
[_]
________________________________________________________________________________
13 Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11)
6.5%
________________________________________________________________________________
14 Type of Reporting Person*
IN
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*SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT!
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This statement, dated January 22, 1999, constitutes Amendment No. 5 to the
Schedule 13D, dated October 6, 1997, regarding the reporting persons ownership
of certain securities of Price Communications Corporation (the "Issuer").
This Schedule 13D is hereinafter referred to as the "Schedule." All
capitalized terms used herein and otherwise undefined shall have the meanings
ascribed in the Schedule.
This Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule is filed in accordance with Rule 13d-2
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), by the
reporting persons. It shall refer only to information which has materially
changed since the filing of the Schedule.
ITEM 2. Identity and Background.
15. (a) Douglas Schimmel, is the sole shareholder of SERF Corp. and a
general partner of Sandler Associates.
(b) Address:
767 Fifth Avenue, 45th Floor
New York, New York 10153
(c) Principal Business: Investments.
(d) No.
(e) No.
(f) Citizenship: United States.
Douglas Schimmel became a general partner of Sandler Associates
on January 1, 1999. SERF Corp. became a general partner of SCM on
January 1, 1999.
16. (a) Hannah Stone is the sole shareholder of TERPSI Corp. and a
general partner of Sandler Associates.
(b) Address:
767 Fifth Avenue, 45th Floor
New York, New York 10153
(c) Principal Business: Investments.
(d) No.
(e) No.
(f) Citizenship: United States.
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Hannah Stone became a general partner of Sandler Associates on
January 1, 1999. TERPSI Corp. became a general partner of SCM on
January 1, 1999.
17. (a) David Lee is the sole shareholder of JIRAKAL Corp. and a general
partner of Sandler Associates.
(b) Address:
767 Fifth Avenue, 45th Floor
New York, New York 10153
(c) Principal Occupation: Investments.
(d) No.
(e) No.
(f) Citizenship: United States
David Lee became a general partner of Sandler Associates on
January 1, 1999. JIRAKAL Corp. became a general partner of SCM on
January 1, 1999.
ITEM 4. Purpose of Transaction.
The reporting persons acquired their securities for the purposes of
investment.
Other than the reporting persons' purchase or sale of additional securities
of the Issuer, no reporting person has any present plans or proposals which
would relate to or result in any of the matters set forth in subparagraphs (a)
through (j) of Item 4 of Schedule 13D, except as set forth herein.
ITEM 5. Interests in Securities of the Issuer.
(a) The following list sets forth the aggregate number and percentage
(based on 22,681,883 shares of Common Stock outstanding as reported by the
Issuer in its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 1998) of outstanding
shares of Common Stock owned beneficially by each reporting person named in Item
2, as of January 22, 1999:
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<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Shares of Percentage of Shares
Common Stock of Common Stock
Name Beneficially Owned(2) Beneficially Owned(2)
---- --------------------- ---------------------
<S> <C> <C>
Sandler Capital Management 864,414(3) 3.8%
Michael J. Marocco 1,473,788(3,4,5) 6.5%
John Kornreich 1,597,288(3,4,5,6) 7.0%
Harvey Sandler 2,053,082(3,4,5,7) 9.0%
Andrew Sandler 1,473,788(3,4,5) 6.5%
Phyllis Sandler 579,294(4,7) 2.6%
Sandler Associates 609,374(5) 2.7%
J.K. Media L.P. 123,500(6) 0.5%
Douglas Schimmel 1,473,788(3,4,5) 6.5%
Hannah Stone 1,473,788(3,4,5) 6.5%
David Lee 1,473,788(3,4,5) 6.5%
</TABLE>
(b) By virtue of being the general partner of SIP and the manager of
certain accounts owning shares of Common Stock and Warrants with respect to
which SCM exercises investment discretion, SCM may be deemed to have shared
power to vote and to dispose of 864,414 shares of Common Stock (which includes
shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants), representing
approximately 3.8% of the outstanding Common Stock.
By virtue of being the sole shareholder of MJDM Corp. and a general partner
of Sandler Associates, Michael J. Marocco may be deemed to have shared power to
vote and to dispose of 1,473,788 shares of Common Stock (which includes shares
of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants), representing
approximately 6.5% of the outstanding Common Stock.
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(2) Includes shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants.
(3) Includes 864,414 shares of Common Stock owned by SCM. SCM disclaims
beneficial ownership of 810,664 shares of Common Stock and 53,750 shares of
Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants held in accounts
managed by SCM.
(4) The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of these securities,
except to the extent of his/her/its equity interest therein.
(5) Includes 609,374 shares of Common Stock owned by Sandler Associates.
(6) Includes 123,500 shares of Common Stock owned by J.K. Media.
(7) Includes 579,294 shares of Common Stock owned by Harvey Sandler.
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By virtue of being the sole shareholder of Four JK Corp., a general partner
of Sandler Associates and a general partner of J.K. Media L.P., John Kornreich
may be deemed to have shared power to vote and to dispose of 1,597,288 shares of
Common Stock (which includes shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise
of the Warrants), representing approximately 7.0% of the outstanding Common
Stock.
By virtue of being the sole shareholder of ARH Corp. and a general partner
of Sandler Associates, Harvey Sandler may be deemed to have shared power to vote
and to dispose of 1,473,788 shares of Common Stock (which includes shares of
Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants), representing
approximately 6.5% of the outstanding Common Stock. Harvey Sandler has sole
power to vote and to dispose of 579,294 shares of Common Stock, representing
approximately 2.6% of the outstanding Common Stock.
By virtue of being the sole shareholder of ALCR Corp. and a general partner
of Sandler Associates, Andrew Sandler may be deemed to have shared power to vote
and to dispose of 1,473,788 shares of Common Stock (which includes shares of
Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants), representing
approximately 6.5% of the outstanding Common Stock.
By virtue of being the wife of Harvey Sandler, Phyllis Sandler may be
deemed to have shared power to vote and to dispose of 579,294 shares of Common
Stock, representing approximately 2.6% of the outstanding Common Stock.
Sandler Associates has sole power to vote and to dispose of 609,374 shares
of Common Stock, representing approximately 2.7% of the outstanding Common
Stock.
J.K. Media has sole power to vote and to dispose of 123,500 shares of
Common Stock, representing approximately 0.5% of the outstanding Common Stock.
By virtue of being the sole shareholder of SERF Corp. and a general partner
of Sandler Associates, Douglas Schimmel may be deemed to have shared power to
vote and to dispose of 1,473,788 shares of Common Stock (which includes shares
of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants), representing
approximately 6.5% of the outstanding Common Stock.
By virtue of being the sole shareholder of TERPSI Corp. and a general
partner of Sandler Associates, Hannah Stone may be deemed to have shared power
to vote and to dispose of 1,473,788 shares of Common Stock (which includes
shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants), representing
approximately 6.5% of the outstanding Common Stock.
By virtue of being the sole shareholder of JIRAKAL Corp. and a general
partner of Sandler Associates, Andrew Sandler may be deemed to have shared power
to vote and to dispose of 1,473,788 shares of Common Stock (which includes
shares of Common Stock issuable upon the exercise of the Warrants), representing
approximately 6.5% of the outstanding Common Stock.
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(c) The following is a description of all transactions in the shares of
Common Stock by the persons identified in Item 2 of this Schedule 13D effected
from November 19, 1998 through January 22, 1999, inclusive:
<TABLE>
<CAPTION>
Number of Shares of
Purchase or Common Stock Purchase or
Name of Shareholder Sale Date Purchased or (Sold) Sale Price
------------------- --------- ------------------- ----------
<S> <C> <C> <C>
Sandler Associates 1/6/99 (25,000) $15.3463
1/22/99 (100,000) $14.4535
Sandler Capital Management 1/6/99 (25,000) $15.3463
1/22/99 (56,000) $14.4535
Phyllis Sandler 11/19/98 (5,000) $8.875
11/20/98 (4,686) $9.00
11/25/98 (5,000) $9.375
11/30/98 (5,000) $10.00
12/18/98 (5,000) $10.75
J.K. Media 1/7/99 (1,500) $15.25
</TABLE>
All sales of shares of Common Stock were effected in open market
transactions on the American Stock Exchange.
(d) No other person has the right to receive or the power to direct the
receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of such securities.
(e) Not applicable.
ITEM 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
Exhibit 7.01 Agreement, effective as of January 22, 1999, among the
reporting persons by which they have agreed to file this
Schedule 13D and all necessary amendments as required by
Rule 13d-1(f).
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Signature
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of their knowledge and belief,
each of the undersigned hereby certifies that the information set forth in this
Schedule is true, complete, and correct.
Dated: April 30, 1999
Michael J. Marocco
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Michael J. Marocco
John Kornreich
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John Kornreich
Harvey Sandler
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Harvey Sandler
Andrew Sandler
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Andrew Sandler
SANDLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
By: ARH Corp.
By: Edward Grinacoff
-----------------------------------
Name: Edward Grinacoff
Title: Secretary and Treasurer
Phyllis Sandler
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Phyllis Sandler
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SANDLER ASSOCIATES
By: Andrew Sandler
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Name: Andrew Sandler
Title: General Partner
J.K. MEDIA L.P.
By: John Kornreich
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Name: John Kornreich
Title: General Partner
Douglas Schimmel
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Douglas Schimmel
Hannah Stone
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Hannah Stone
David Lee
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David Lee
ATTENTION: INTENTIONAL MISSTATEMENTS OR OMISSIONS OF FACT
CONSTITUTE FEDERAL CRIMINAL VIOLATIONS (SEE 18 U.S.C. 1001).
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Exhibit 7.01
JOINT FILING AGREEMENT
In accordance with Rule 13d-1(f) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
as amended, the undersigned hereby agree to the joint filing on behalf of each
of them of a statement on Schedule 13D (including amendments thereto) with
respect to the Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, of Price Communications
Corporation and that this Agreement be included as an Exhibit to such statement
on Schedule 13D.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned hereby executes this Agreement
effective as of the 22nd day of January, 1999.
Michael J. Marocco
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Michael J. Marocco
John Kornreich
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John Kornreich
Harvey Sandler
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Harvey Sandler
Andrew Sandler
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Andrew Sandler
SANDLER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT
By: ARH Corp.
By: Edward Grinacoff
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Name: Edward Grinacoff
Title: Secretary and Treasurer
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Phyllis Sandler
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Phyllis Sandler
SANDLER ASSOCIATES
By: Andrew Sandler
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Name: Andrew Sandler
Title: General Partner
J.K. MEDIA L.P.
By: John Kornreich
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Name: John Kornreich
Title: General Partner
Douglas Schimmel
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Douglas Schimmel
Hannah Stone
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Hannah Stone
David Lee
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David Lee
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