TCW GROUP INC
SC 13G, 2000-05-10
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                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 20549


                                  SCHEDULE 13G
                                 (Rule 13d-102)


             INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT
           TO RULES 13d-1(b)(c), AND (d) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED
                            PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(b)
                                (Amendment No.__)(1)


                                 Cox Radio, Inc.
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                                (Name of Issuer)

                              Class A Common Stock
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                         (Title of Class of Securities)

                                    224051102
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                                 (CUSIP Number)

                                   04/30/2000
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             (Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)


Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule
is filed:

         /X/      Rule 13d-1(b)

         / /      Rule 13d-1(c)

         / /      Rule 13d-1(d)


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(1)  The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting
     person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of
     securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which
     would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

     The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be
     deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
     Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that
     section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act
     (however, SEE the NOTES).


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CUSIP No. 224051102                  13G                 Page 2 of 8 Pages
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        1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
           I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                            The TCW Group, Inc.

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        2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) /X/
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        3. SEC USE ONLY


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        4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                            Nevada corporation
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           NUMBER OF                     5. SOLE VOTING POWER
             SHARES                                                         -0-
          BENEFICIALLY                  ----------------------------------------
            OWNED BY                     6. SHARED VOTING POWER
              EACH                                                       986,292
           REPORTING                    ----------------------------------------
             PERSON                      7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
              WITH                                                           -0-
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                                         8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                                         986,292
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        9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                                         986,292
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       10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                             / /
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       11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.6%(see response
           to Item 4)
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       12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                                                            HC/CO
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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

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CUSIP No. 224051102                  13G                 Page 3 of 8 Pages
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        1. NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
           I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY)

                             Robert Day

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        2. CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP*
                                                                         (a) / /
                                                                         (b) /X/
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        3. SEC USE ONLY


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        4. CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

                             United States Citizen
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           NUMBER OF                     5. SOLE VOTING POWER
             SHARES                                                          -0-
          BENEFICIALLY                  ----------------------------------------
            OWNED BY                     6. SHARED VOTING POWER
              EACH                                                       986,292
           REPORTING                    ----------------------------------------
             PERSON                      7. SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
              WITH                                                           -0-
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                                         8. SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
                                                                         986,292
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        9. AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
                                                                         986,292
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       10. CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES*
                                                                             / /
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       11. PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9) 10.6%(see response
           to Item 4)
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       12. TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON*
                                                            HC/IN
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                      *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT

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                                                         Page 4 of 8 Pages

Item 1(a).        Name of Issuer:

                  Cox Radio, Inc.

Item 1(b).        Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices:

                  1400 Lake Hearn Dr.
                  Atlanta, GA 30319

Item 2(a).        Name of Persons Filing:
Item 2(b).        Address of Principal Business Office, or if None, Residence:
Item 2(c).        Citizenship:

                  The TCW Group, Inc.
                  865 South Figueroa Street
                  Los Angeles, CA 90017
                  (Nevada Corporation)

                  Robert Day
                  865 South Figueroa Street
                  Los Angeles, CA 90017
                  (United States Citizen)

Item 2(d).        Title of Class of Securities:

                  Class A Common Stock

Item 2(e).        CUSIP Number:

                  224051102


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                                                         Page 5 of 8 Pages

Item 3.  If This Statement Is Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), or 13d-2(b) or
         (c), Check Whether the Person Filing is a:

         (a)    / /     Broker or dealer registered under Section 15 of the
                        Exchange Act.

         (b)    / /     Bank as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Exchange Act.

         (c)    / /     Insurance company as defined in Section 3(a)(19) of the
                        Exchange Act.

         (d)    / /     Investment company registered under Section 8 of the
                        Investment Company Act.

         (e)    / /     An investment adviser in accordance with Rule
                        13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(E).

         (f)    / /     An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance
                        with13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(F).

         (g)    /X/     A parent holding company or control person in accordance
                        with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(G).

                                       (SEE Item 7)
                                       The TCW Group, Inc.
                                       Robert Day (individual who may be deemed
                                            to control The TCW Group, Inc. and
                                            other entities which hold the Class
                                            A Common Stock of the issuer)

         (h)    / /     A savings association as defined in Section 3(b) of the
                        Federal Deposit Insurance Act.

         (i)    / /     A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an
                        investment company under Section 3(c)(14) of the
                        Investment Company Act.

         (j)    / /     Group, in accordance with Rule 13d-1(b)(1)(ii)(J).
         If this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(c), check this
         box. / /


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                                                         Page 6 of 8 Pages

Item 4.      Ownership **

             THE TCW GROUP, INC.
             (a)       Amount beneficially owned: 986,292
             (b)       Percent of class: 10.6%
             (c)       Number of shares as to which such person has:
                       (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: none.

                       (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
                             986,292

                       (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the
                             disposition of: none.

                       (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the
                             disposition of: 986,292

             ROBERT DAY ***
             (a)       Amount beneficially owned: 986,292
             (b)       Percent of class: 10.6%
             (c)       Number of shares as to which such person has:
                       (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: none.
                       (ii)  Shared power to vote or to direct the vote:
                             986,292
                       (iii) Sole power to dispose or direct the
                             disposition of: none.
                       (iv)  Shared power to dispose or to direct the
                             disposition of: 986,292





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**       The filing of this Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an admission
         that the reporting person or any of its affiliates is, for the purposes
         of Section 13(d) or 13(g) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
         beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Schedule 13G. In
         addition, the filing of this Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an
         admission that the reporting person or any of its affiliates is the
         beneficial owner of any securities covered by this Schedule 13G for any
         other purposes than Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of
         1934.

***      Shares reported for Robert Day include shares reported for The TCW
         Group, Inc.


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Item 5.  Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class.

         If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date
         hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of
         more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following
         / /.

Item 6.  Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.

         Various persons other than as described in Item 4 have the right to
         receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the
         proceeds from the sale of, the Class A Common Stock of Cox Radio, Inc.

Item 7.  Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the
         Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company.

         SEE Exhibit A.

Item 8.  Identification and Classification of Members of the Group.

         Not applicable.  SEE Exhibits A and B.

Item 9.  Notice of Dissolution of Group.

         Not applicable.

Item 10. Certification.

         Because this statement is filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(b), the
         following certification is included:

         By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and
         belief, the securities referred to above were acquired in the ordinary
         course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the
         purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of
         the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in
         connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that
         purpose or effect.


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                                    SIGNATURE


             After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and
belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true,
complete and correct.


Dated this 9th day of May, 2000.


                                          The TCW Group, Inc.

                                          By:  /s/ Linda D. Barker
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                                               Linda D. Barker
                                               Authorized Signatory





                                          Robert Day

                                          By:  /s/ Linda D. Barker
                                               ---------------------------------
                                               Linda D. Barker
                                               Under Power of Attorney dated
                                               March 31, 2000 filed
                                               herewith as Exhibit C.



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                                   EXHIBIT A

                 RELEVANT SUBSIDIARIES OF PARENT HOLDING COMPANY

PART A: TCW ENTITIES

PARENT HOLDING COMPANY:

             The TCW Group, Inc.

             Robert Day (an individual who may be deemed to control The TCW
Group, Inc.)


RELEVANT SUBSIDIARIES THAT ARE PERSONS DESCRIBED IN RULE 13d-1(b):

             (i)  Trust Company of the West, a California corporation and a bank
                  as defined in Section 3(a)(6) of the Securities Exchange Act
                  of 1934.

             (ii) TCW Asset Management Company, a California corporation and an
                  Investment Adviser registered under Section 203 of the
                  Investment Advisers Act of 1940.

             (iii)TCW Investment Management Company, fka: TCW Funds Management,
                  Inc., a California corporation and an Investment Adviser
                  registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act of
                  1940.

Note:       No Class A Common Stock of Cox Radio, Inc. is held directly by The
            TCW Group, Inc. Other than the indirect holdings of The TCW Group,
            Inc., no Class A Common Stock of Cox Radio, Inc. is held directly or
            indirectly by Robert Day, an individual who may be deemed to control
            The TCW Group, Inc.

PART B: NON TCW ENTITIES

PARENT HOLDING COMPANY:

             Robert Day (an individual who may be deemed to control the entities
             described below which are not subsidiaries of The TCW Group, Inc.)

RELEVANT SUBSIDIARIES THAT ARE PERSONS DESCRIBED IN RULE 13d-1(b):

             Oakmont Corporation, a California corporation and an Investment
             Adviser registered under Section 203 of the Investment Advisers Act
             of 1940.


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                                    EXHIBIT B

                             JOINT FILING AGREEMENT


             The undersigned acknowledge and agree that the foregoing statement
on Schedule 13G is filed on behalf of each of the undersigned and that all
subsequent amendments to this statement on Schedule 13G shall be filed on behalf
of each of the undersigned without the necessity of filing additional joint
acquisition statements. The undersigned acknowledge that each shall be
responsible for the timely filing of such amendments, and for the completeness
and accuracy of the information concerning him or it contained therein, but
shall not be responsible for the completeness and accuracy of the information
concerning the other, except to the extent that he or it knows or has reason to
believe that such information is accurate.


Dated this 9th day of May, 2000.

                                             The TCW Group, Inc.

                                             By:/s/ Linda D. Barker
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                                                Linda D. Barker
                                                Authorized Signatory



                                             Robert Day

                                             By:/s/ Linda D. Barker
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                                                Linda D. Barker
                                                Under Power of Attorney dated
                                                March 31, 2000 filed herewith
                                                as Exhibit C.



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                                                                       EXHIBIT C


                                POWER OF ATTORNEY


                           The undersigned, Robert Day, does hereby appoint
         Michael E. Cahill, Linda D. Barker, Harold Henderson, Philip K. Holl,
         Patricia M. Navis and Lazarus N. Sun, and each of them, acting singly,
         with full power of substitution, as the true and lawful attorney of the
         undersigned, to sign on its behalf, and to file filings and any
         amendments thereto made by or on behalf of the undersigned in respect
         of the beneficial ownership of equity pursuant to sections 13(d),
         13(f), 13(g), 14(d) and 16(a) of the Securities and Exchange Act of
         1934, as amended.

                           IN WITNESS WHEREOF, this Power of Attorney has been
         executed as of the 31st day of March, 2000.


         /s/ Robert Day

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         ROBERT DAY



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