-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, SbkJojQ0k5MOlig55L1yneaI7J/6yyPpevTBsLuVg+rmR4/Jp4k8d43SLSXQxzoB 6oT07FZdRWt7Tq/B0QfKxw== 0000950131-00-001148.txt : 20000214 0000950131-00-001148.hdr.sgml : 20000214 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950131-00-001148 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13G PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 FILED AS OF DATE: 20000211 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MODEM MEDIA POPPE TYSON INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001024787 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389] IRS NUMBER: 061464807 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-56973 FILM NUMBER: 537080 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 230 EAST AVENUE CITY: NORWALK STATE: CT ZIP: 06855 BUSINESS PHONE: 2032997000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 230 EAST AVENUE CITY: WESTPORT STATE: CT ZIP: 06855 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TN TECHNOLOGIES HOLDING INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19961015 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRUE NORTH COMMUNICATIONS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000037931 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-ADVERTISING AGENCIES [7311] IRS NUMBER: 361088161 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13G BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 E ERIE ST CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611-2897 BUSINESS PHONE: 3124256500 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 101 E ERIE ST CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611-2897 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FOOTE CONE & BELDING COMMUNICATIONS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FOOTE CONE & BELDING INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19720824 SC 13G 1 SCHEDULE 13G UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13G (Rule 13d-102) Information to be Included in Statements Filed Pursuant to Rules 13d-1(b), (c) and (d) and Amendments Thereto Filed Pursuant to Rule 13d-2(b) (Amendment No. )* Modem Media . Poppe Tyson, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Class A Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 60753310 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed: [_] Rule 13d-1(b) [_] Rule 13d-1(c) [x] Rule 13d-1(d) * The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 ("Act") or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). 13G - ------------------ ----------------- CUSIP NO. 60753310 Page 2 of 8 pages - ------------------ ----------------- - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSON I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) True North Communications Inc. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [_] (b) [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3 SEC USE ONLY - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware Corporation - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLE VOTING POWER 5 5,558,162 shares of Class B Common Stock (which have NUMBER OF five votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------ SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 6 OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------------ EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 7 5,558,162 shares of Class B Common Stock (which have REPORTING five votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) PERSON ------------------------------------------------------------ SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 8 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 9 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 5,558,162 shares of Class B Common Stock (which have five votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 10 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [_] - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 Reporting person beneficially owns 100% of the Class B Common Stock, representing approximately 48.9% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of common stock and 82.7% of the Issuer's voting power. - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* CO - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 13G - ------------------ ----------------- CUSIP NO. 60753310 Page 3 of 8 pages - ------------------ ----------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NAME OF REPORTING PERSON 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) FCB Worldwide, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* 2 (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEC USE ONLY 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 4 Delaware Corporation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLE VOTING POWER 5 453,148 shares of Class B Common Stock (which have five votes per share on all matters and are NUMBER OF convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------- SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 6 OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------------- EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 7 453,148 shares of Class B Common Stock (which have REPORTING five votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A PERSON Common Stock) ------------------------------------------------------------- WITH SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 9 453,148 shares of Class B Common Stock (which have five votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 10 [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 11 Reporting person beneficially owns 8.2% of the Class B Common Stock, representing approximately 4.0% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of common stock and 6.7% of the Issuer's voting power. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 12 CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 13G - ------------------ ----------------- CUSIP NO. 60753310 Page 4 of 8 pages - ------------------ ----------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) R/GA Media Group, Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* 2 (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEC USE ONLY 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 4 Delaware Corporation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLE VOTING POWER 5 463,562 shares of Class B Common (which have five NUMBER OF votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------- SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 6 OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------------- EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 7 463,562 shares of Class B Common (which have five REPORTING votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) PERSON ------------------------------------------------------------- SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 9 463,562 shares of Class B Common (which have five votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 10 [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 11 Reporting person beneficially owns 8.3% of the Class B Common Stock, representing approximately 4.1% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of common stock and 6.9% of the Issuer's voting power. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 12 CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 13G - ------------------ ----------------- CUSIP NO. 60753310 Page 5 of 8 pages - ------------------ ----------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- NAMES OF REPORTING PERSON 1 I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NO. OF ABOVE PERSON (ENTITIES ONLY) TN Technologies Inc. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* 2 (a) [_] (b) [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SEC USE ONLY 3 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION 4 Delaware Corporation - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLE VOTING POWER 5 3,922,399 shares of Class B Common Stock (which have five votes per share on all matters and are NUMBER OF convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) SHARES ------------------------------------------------------------- SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY 6 OWNED BY ------------------------------------------------------------- EACH SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER 7 3,922,399 shares of Class B Common Stock (which have REPORTING five votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A PERSON Common Stock) ------------------------------------------------------------- WITH SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER 8 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 9 3,922,399 shares of Class B Common Stock (which have five votes per share on all matters and are convertible on a share-for-share basis into Class A Common Stock) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* 10 [_] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9 11 Reporting person beneficiary owns 70.6% of the Class B Common Stock, representing approximately 34.5% of the Issuer's outstanding shares of common stock and 58.4% of the Issuer's voting power. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* 12 CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! Schedule 13G Issuer: Modem Media . Poppe Tyson, Inc. Page 6 of 8 Item 1. (a) Name of Issuer: -------------- Modem Media . Poppe Tyson, Inc. (b) Address of Issuer's Principal Executive Offices: ----------------------------------------------- 230 East Avenue Norwalk, Connecticut 06855 Item 2. (a) Name of Persons Filing: ----------------------- True North Communications Inc. FCB Worldwide, Inc. R/GA Media Group, Inc. TN Technologies Inc. FCB Worldwide, Inc., R/GA Media Group, Inc. and TN Technologies Inc. are direct or indirect wholly owned subsidiaries of True North Communications Inc. (b) Address of Principal Business Office: ------------------------------------- Person Filing Address ------------- ------- All persons filing 101 East Erie St. Chicago, IL 60611 (c) Citizenship: ------------ True North Communications Inc. -a Delaware corporation FCB Worldwide, Inc. -a Delaware corporation R/GA Media Group, Inc. -a Delaware corporation TN Technologies Inc. -a Delaware corporation (d) Title of Class of Securities: ----------------------------- Class A Common Stock (e) CUSIP Number: ------------- 60753310 Item 3. (a) - (j) This statement is being filed pursuant to Rule 13d-1(d). Item 4. Ownership: ---------- (a) Amount Beneficially Owned as of December 31, 1999: -------------------------------------------------- See cover page, item 9 (b) Percent of Class: ----------------- See cover page, item 11 Schedule 13G Issuer: Modem Media . Poppe Tyson, Inc. Page 7 of 8 (c) Number of shares as to which such person has: --------------------------------------------- (i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: See cover page, item 5 (ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: See cover page, item 6 (iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See cover page, item 7 (iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: See cover page, item 8 Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class: --------------------------------------------- Not Applicable Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person: ---------------------------------------------------------------- Not Applicable Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company: --------------------------------------------------------- Not Applicable Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group: ---------------------------------------------------------- Not Applicable Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group: ------------------------------- Not Applicable Item 10. Certification: -------------- Not Applicable Schedule 13G Issuer: Modem Media . Poppe Tyson, Inc. Page 8 of 8 SIGNATURES After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, we certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. Dated: February 11, 2000 TRUE NORTH COMMUNICATIONS INC. By: /s/ Dale Perona -------------------------------- Name: Dale Perona Title: Senior Vice President FCB WORLDWIDE, INC. By: /s/ Dale Perona -------------------------------- Name: Dale Perona Title: Vice President R/GA MEDIA GROUP, INC. By: /s/ Dale Perona -------------------------------- Name: Dale Perona Title: Vice President TN TECHNOLOGIES INC. By: /s/ Dale Perona -------------------------------- Name: Dale Perona Title: President FORM 13G EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit No. Exhibit - ----------- ------- 99.1 Agreement Pursuant to Rule 13d-1(k)(1)(iii) EX-99.1 2 JOINT FILING AGREEMENT Exhibit 99.1 JOINT FILING AGREEMENT The undersigned hereby agree and consent, pursuant to Rule 13d-l(k)(1), to the joint filing of all Schedules 13D and/or Schedules 13G (including any amendments thereto) on behalf of such parties with respect to the Issuer. Dated: February 11, 2000 TRUE NORTH COMMUNICATIONS INC. By: /s/ Dale Perona ----------------------------------- Name: Dale Perona Title: Senior Vice President FCB WORLDWIDE, INC. By: /s/ Dale Perona ----------------------------------- Name: Dale Perona Title: Vice President R/GA MEDIA GROUP, INC. By: /s/ Dale Perona ----------------------------------- Name: Dale Perona Title: Vice President TN TECHNOLOGIES INC. 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