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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) June 20, 1997
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TCA Cable TV, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Texas 0-11478 75-1798185
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of incorporation File Number) Identification No.)
3015 S.S.E. Loop 323, Tyler, Texas 75701
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (903) 595-3701
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
The Registrant hereby incorporates by reference herein the information
set forth in its press release dated June 20, 1997, a copy of which is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99.1
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Press Release issued by TCA Cable TV, Inc., dated June
20, 1997.
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
TCA CABLE TV, INC.
Date: July 3, 1997 By: /s/ Fred R. Nichols
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Fred R. Nichols
Its: President and Chief
Operating Officer
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99.1 Press Release issued by TCA Cable TV, Inc. dated June 20, 1997.
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EXHIBIT 99.1
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[TCA CABLE TV LETTERHEAD]
NEWS RELEASE
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 20, 1997
CONTACT: Fred R. Nichols
TCA CABLE TV ANNOUNCES
PROMOTION OF RANDALL ROGERS
[Tyler, Texas] -- The board of directors of TCA Cable TV, Inc. ("TCA")
announced the promotion of Randall K. Rogers to senior vice president of TCA
Cable TV, Inc. and executive vice president of TCA Management Company. In his
new position, Mr. Rogers will become a member of the senior management team of
TCA and will supervise all cable television operations. A Baylor University
graduate, Mr. Rogers, age 37, has fourteen years of experience in cable
television management, most recently as vice president - system operations for
TCA's eastern and southern Texas regions. Mr. Rogers was elected to the board
of directors in 1989.
Mr. Rogers is the son of Robert M. Rogers, the founder, chairman, CEO and
largest shareholder of TCA. Robert M. Rogers has faced a continuing battle
against cancer.
Randall Rogers and his family have lived in College Station, Texas for the
last eight years where he was active in civic activities. Mr. Rogers will be
relocating to the Tyler area.
TCA Cable TV, Inc. presently owns or manages 64 cable television systems
primarily in Texas, Louisiana and Arkansas, and also owns CableTime, the
largest third party turnkey cable advertising provider in the U.S. The stock is
publicly traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol TCAT.
[A photo of Mr. Rogers is available on our web site: www.tca-cable.com]
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