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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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): August 24, 2000
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THE HARVEY ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
California 0-23000 95-4217605
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State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation File Number) Identification No.)
11835 W. Olympic Boulevard, Suite 550, Los Angeles, California 90064
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (310) 444-4100
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(Former Name or Former Address, If Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On August 24, 2000, the Registrant signed a Letter of Intent with
Classic Media LLC regarding an investment in the Registrant by Classic Media LLC
on the terms and conditions set forth in such Letter of Intent. The Letter of
Intent is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.83. On August 24, 2000, the Registrant
issued a press release regarding the signing of the Letter of Intent and
including a summary of the terms thereof. The press release is attached hereto
as Exhibit 99.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) and (b) Not applicable.
(c) The following exhibits are filed as a part of this report:
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION OF EXHIBIT
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10.83 Letter of Intent dated August 24, 2000, by and between The
Harvey Entertainment Company and Classic Media LLC
99 Press Release dated August 24, 2000 regarding a Letter of Intent
for an Investment by Classic Media LLC in The Harvey
Entertainment Company.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as
amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf
by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
THE HARVEY ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY
By: /s/ Glenn R. Weisberger
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Glenn R. Weisberger, Executive
Vice President, General Counsel and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: August 24, 2000
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