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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-C
REPORT BY ISSUER OF SECURITIES QUOTED ON NASDAQ
INTERDEALER QUOTATION SYSTEM
Filed pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and Rule 13a-17
or 15d-17 thereunder
American Telecasting, Inc.
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(Exact name of issuer as specified in charter)
5575 Tech Center Drive, Suite 300, Colorado Springs, CO 80919
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(Address of principal executive offices)
Issuer's telephone number, including area code (719) 260-5533
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I. CHANGE IN NUMBER OF SHARES OUTSTANDING
Indicate any change (increase or decrease) of five percent or more in the
number of shares outstanding:
1. Title of security Class A Common Stock
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2. Number of shares outstanding before the change 16,662,114
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3. Number of shares outstanding after the change 18,362,114
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4. Effective date of change May 24, 1996
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5. Method of change:
Specify method (such as merger, acquisition, exchange, distribution, stock
split, reverse split, acquisition of stock for treasury, etc.)
Public Offering
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Give brief description of transaction
Underwritten offering of Common Stock to the public.
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II. CHANGE IN NAME OF ISSUER
1. Name prior to change
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2. Name after change
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3. Effective date of charter amendment changing name
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4. Date of shareholder approval of change, if required
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Date May 24, 1996 /S/ David K. Sentman
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David K. Sentman
Chief Financial Officer