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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 30, 1995
Registration No. 33-80154
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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-4
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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THE TIMES MIRROR COMPANY*
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
2711, 2721, 2731,
DELAWARE 2741, 2752, 7383, 8741 95-4481525
(State or Other (Primary Standard Industrial (I.R.S. Employer
Jurisdiction of Classification Code Numbers) Identification Number)
Incorporation or
Organization)
TIMES MIRROR SQUARE
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90053
(213) 237-3700
(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area
Code, of Registrant's Principal Executive Offices)
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MARK H. WILLES
PRESIDENT AND
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
THE TIMES MIRROR COMPANY
TIMES MIRROR SQUARE
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90053
(213) 237-3700
(Name, Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number,
Including Area Code, of Agent for Service)
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COPY TO:
PETER F. ZIEGLER, ESQ.
GIBSON, DUNN & CRUTCHER
333 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA 90071
(213) 229-7000
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*This Registration Statement was filed under the name "New TMC Inc.," the former
name of the Registrant. Effective as of February 1, 1995, the Registrant changed
its name to "The Times Mirror Company."
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DEREGISTRATION OF SECURITIES
The purpose of this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement
on S-4 (the "Registration Statement") of The Times Mirror Company (the
"Registrant") is to deregister shares of the Series A Common Stock, $1.00 par
value per share (the "Series A Common Stock"), and the Series C Common Stock,
$1.00 par value per share (the "Series C Common Stock"), of the Registrant that
were not issued to stockholders of the Registrant's predecessor in the Merger
(as defined in the Registration Statement). Of the 110,000,000 shares of Series
A Common Stock heretofore registered, only 97,846,310 shares were issued in the
Merger. Of the 31,891,208 shares of Series C Common Stock heretofore registered,
only 30,778,303 shares were issued in the Merger. Accordingly, the Registrant
hereby deregisters the remaining 12,153,690 shares of Series A Common Stock and
1,112,905 shares of Series C Common Stock which were not issued in the Merger.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the Registrant has
duly caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized, in the
City of Los Angeles, State of California, on November 29, 1995.
THE TIMES MIRROR COMPANY
By: /s/ MARK H. WILLES
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Mark H. Willes
President and Chief Executive Officer
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