SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 12b-25
Commission File Number: 0-14972
NOTIFICATION OF LATE FILING
(Check One): \ \ Form 10-K \ \ Form 11-K \ \ Form 20-F
\X\ Form 10-Q \ \ Form N-SAR
For Period Ended: March 31, 1994
\ \ Transition Report on Form 10-K
\ \ Transition Report on Form 10-Q
\ \ Transition Report on Form 20-F
\ \ Transition Report on Form N-SAR
\ \ Transition Report on Form 11-K
For the Transition Period Ended:
Read attached instruction sheet before preparing form.
Please print or type.
Nothing in this form shall be construed to imply that the
Commission has verified any information contained herein.
If the notification relates to a portion of the filing
checked above, identify the Item(s) to which the notification
relates: ___________________________________________________
Part I. Registrant Information
Full name of registrant IDB COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.
Address of principal executive office: 10525 West Washington
Boulevard
City, State and Zip Code: Culver City, California 90232-1922
Part II. Rule 12b-25 (b) and (c)
If the subject report could not be filed without unreasonable
effort or expense and the registrant seeks relief pursuant to
Rule 12b-25(b), the following should be completed. (Check
appropriate box.)
\ \(a)The reasons described in reasonable detail in Part III of
this form could not be eliminated without unreasonable effort or
expense;
\X\(b)The subject annual report, semi-annual report, transition
report on Form 10-K, 20-F, 11-K or Form N-SAR, or portion thereof
will be filled on or before the 15th calendar day following the
prescribed due date; or the subject quarterly report or
transition report on Form 10-Q, or portion thereof will be filed
on or before the fifth calendar day following the prescribed due
date; and
\ \(c)The accountant's statement or other exhibit required by
Rule 12b-25(c) has been attached if applicable.
Part III. Narrative
State below in reasonable detail the reasons why Form 10-K, 11-K,
20-F, 10-Q, N-SAR or the transition report portion thereof could
not be filed within the prescribed time period. (Attach extra
sheets if needed.)
Registrant was not able to file the subject report in a timely
manner because of the circumstances surrounding the termination
of the letter of intent dated as of April 20, 1994 between
registrant and Peoples Telephone Company, Inc. pursuant to which
registrant was to have acquired such other company. Such
acquisition was terminated on May 10, 1994. As a result, senior
management and the registrant's auditors were unable to timely
complete the subject report.
Part IV. Other Information
(1) Name and telephone number of person to contact in regard to
this notification:
Rudy Wann (213) 240-3805
(Name) (Area code) (Telephone number)
(2) Have all other periodic reports required under Section 13 or
15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30 of the
Investment Company act of 1940 during the preceding 12 months or
for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file
such report(s) been filed? If the answer is no, identify
report(s).
\X\ Yes \ \ No
(3) Is it anticipated that any significant change in
results of operations from the corresponding period for the last
fiscal year will be reflected by the earnings statements to be
included in the subject report or portion thereof?
\ \ Yes \X\ No
If so: attach an explanation of the anticipated change, both
narratively and quantitatively, and, if appropriate, state the
reasons why a reasonable estimate of the results cannot be made.
IDB COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC.
(Name of registrant as specified in charter)
Has caused this notification to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 13, 1994 By: /s/ Rudy Wann
Rudy Wann
Vice President, Finance
and Chief Financial
Officer
