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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
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PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
November 16, 2000 (November 9, 2000)
BHC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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DELAWARE 1-10342 59-2104168
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission (IRS Employer
incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
767 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10153
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 421-0200
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS.
1. On November 9, 2000, The News Corporation Limited and Chris-Craft
Industries, Inc., each received a request for additional information
from the U.S. Department of Justice in connection with News
Corporation's and Fox Television Stations' pending acquisitions of
Chris-Craft, BHC Communications, Inc., and United Television, Inc.
Chris-Craft owns approximately 80% of BHC and BHC owns approximately
58% of United Television. A copy of the joint press release issued by
the companies with respect to such request is attached as an exhibit
hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibit.
99.1 Joint Press Release issued by The News Corporation
Limited, Chris-Craft Industries, Inc., BHC
Communications, Inc. and United Television, Inc. on
November 15, 2000.
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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.
BHC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
Date: November 16, 2000 By: /s/ Brian C. Kelly
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Name: Brian C. Kelly
Title: Senior Vice President and General
Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. Exhibit
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99.1 Joint Press Release issued by The News Corporation Limited, Chris-Craft
Industries, Inc., BHC Communications, Inc. and United Television, Inc. on
November 15, 2000.
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