As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on October 5, 2000
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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): September 26, 2000
EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
INDIANA 0-23264 35-1542018
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File (IRS Employer
incorporation) Number) Identification No.)
ONE EMMIS PLAZA, 40 MONUMENT CIRCLE,
SUITE 700, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46204
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (317) 266-0100
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NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On September 26, 2000, the Registrant announced its earnings
results for its fiscal quarter ended August 31, 2000. A copy of the press
release by which this announcement was made is attached as Exhibit 99.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits
Exhibit
Number Description
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99 Press release, dated September 26, 2000,
of the Registrant.
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SIGNATURES
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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.
EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Walter Z. Berger
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Name: Walter Z. Berger
Title: Executive Vice President,
(Authorized Corporate Officer)
Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer
Dated: October 5, 2000
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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99 Press release, dated September 26, 2000, of Emmis Communications 5
Corporation
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