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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): December 28, 2000
BELO CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 1-8598 75-0135890
(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction File Number) Identification Number)
of incorporation)
P.O. Box 655237, Dallas, Texas 75265-5237
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 977-6606
A. H. BELO CORPORATION
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
On December 28, 2000, the Registrant announced the change of its
corporate name from A. H. Belo Corporation to Belo Corp. A copy of the press
release announcing the name change is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. A
copy of the Certificate of Ownership and Merger pursuant to which the name
change was effected under Delaware law is filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form
8-K.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Press Release issued by the Registrant on December 28, 2000.
99.2 Certificate of Ownership and Merger merging Belo Corp. with
and into A. H. Belo Corporation.
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SIGNATURES
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.
Date: December 28, 2000
BELO CORP.
(formerly A. H. Belo Corporation)
By: /s/ Guy Kerr
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Guy Kerr
Senior Vice President,
General Counsel and Secretary
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
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EXHIBIT
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99.1 Press Release issued by the Registrant on December 28, 2000.
99.2 Certificate of Ownership and Merger merging Belo Corp. with and
into A. H. Belo Corporation.
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