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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-A
FOR REGISTRATION OF CERTAIN CLASSES OF SECURITIES
PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OR 12(g) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CENTRAL EUROPEAN MEDIA ENTERPRISES LTD.
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
BERMUDA NOT APPLICABLE
(STATE OF INCORPORATION OR ORGANIZATION) (I.R.S. EMPLOYER
IDENTIFICATION NO.)
18 D'ARBLAY STREET, LONDON W1V 3FP ENGLAND NOT APPLICABLE
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
If this form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is
effective upon filing pursuant to General Instruction A(c)(1) please check the
following box. / /
If the form relates to the registration of a class of debt securities and is to
become effective simultaneously with the effectiveness of a concurrent
registration statement under the Securities Act of 1993 pursuant to General
Instruction A(c)(2) please check the following box. /X/
SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(b) OF THE ACT:
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Title of Each Class Name of Each Exchange on Which
to be so Registered Each Class is to be Registered
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None
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SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED PURSUANT TO SECTION 12(g) OF THE ACT:
__% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2004
(Title of class)
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Item 1. DESCRIPTION OF REGISTRANT'S SECURITIES TO BE REGISTERED.
The securities of Central European Media Enterprises Ltd. (the
"Registrant") to be registered hereunder are ___% Senior Notes due 2004
(collectively, the "Notes").
Reference is made to the description of the Notes to be registered hereby
contained on pages 63 through 93 of the Prospectus contained in the Registrant's
Registration Statement on Form S-3, as filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission on April 2, 1997 (File No. 333-24365), as amended by Amendment No. 1
to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed on April 18, 1997, Amendment No.
2 to the Registration Statement on Form S-3 filed on July 31, 1997, and
Amendment No. 3 to the Form S-3 filed on August 14, 1997, and such description
is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 2. EXHIBITS.
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Exhibit 4.1. Specimen Notes (incorporated by reference to the Registration Statement).
Exhibit 4.2. Forms of Indentures between the Registrant and Bankers
Trust Company, as Trustee (incorporated by reference to the
Registration Statement).
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
CENTRAL EUROPEAN MEDIA ENTERPRISES LTD.
By: /s/ John A. Schwallie
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John A. Schwallie
Vice President-Finance and Chief
Financial Officer
Dated: August 14, 1997
