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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on December 4, 2000
Registration No. 333-53147
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-3
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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TRANSMEDIA NETWORK INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware 11900 Biscayne Boulevard 84-6028875
(State or other jurisdiction North Miami, Florida 33181 (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) (305) 892-3300 Identification Number)
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Gene M. Henderson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Transmedia Network Inc.
11900 Biscayne Boulevard
North Miami, Florida 33181
(305) 892-3300
(Name and address, including zip code, and telephone
number, including area code, of agent for service)
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Copies to:
Stephen F. Farrell, Esq.
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
101 Park Avenue
New York, NY 10178
(212) 309-6000
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On May 20, 1998, we filed Registration Statement No. 333-53147 on Form
S-3, with the Securities and Exchange Commission relating to the proposed sale
of 4,920,509 shares of our common stock. On November 6, 2000, we filed
Registration Statement No. 333-49366 on Form S-3 with the Securities and
Exchange Commission in which these shares of common stock were covered. We
therefore hereby amend the Registration Statement No. 333-53147 to deregister
the 4,920,509 shares registered previously under Registration Statement No.
333-53147.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
Registrant has duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration
Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly
authorized, in the City of Miami, State of Florida, on the 4th day of December,
2000.
TRANSMEDIA NETWORK INC.
By: /s/ Gene M. Henderson
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Gene M. Henderson
President and Chief Executive Officer
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended,
this registration statement has been signed below by the following persons on
behalf of Transmedia Network Inc. In the capacities and on the dates indicated.
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Signature Title Date
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/s/ Gene M. Henderson
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Gene M. Henderson President, Chief Executive Officer December 4, 2000
and Director
(Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ Stephen E. Lerch
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Stephen E. Lerch Executive Vice President, December 4, 2000
Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Principal
Accounting Officer)
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William A. Lederer Director December , 2000
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Herbert M. Gardner Director December 4, 2000
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F. Philip Handy Director December , 2000
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John A. Ward III Director December , 2000
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George S. Wiedemann Director December 4, 2000
/s/ Lester Wunderman
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Lester Wunderman Director December 4, 2000
/s/ Sheli Rosenberg
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Sheli Rosenberg Director December 4, 2000
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*By: /s/ Stephen E. Lerch
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Stephen E. Lerch,
as Attorney-in-Fact pursuant to the
Power of Attorney previously
provided as part of the Registration
Statement
