SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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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): January 12, 1999
VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-10991 38-2760940
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer
of incorporation) Identification No)
19975 Victor Parkway, Livonia, Michigan 48152
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(Address of principal executive office) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 734-591-3000
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Item 5. Other Events
On January 12, 1999, the Company announced the completion of
a debt restructuring plan. A copy of the Company's press release
is filed as an Exhibit to this Form 8-K.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of Valassis Communications, Inc.
dated January 12, 1999.
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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.
VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
By: /s/Robert L. Recchia
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Robert L. Recchia
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: January 13, 1999
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