-----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, BI9neWNhJkiyggMwAD5TIOhS0P/xFJdV8ND6QICQPUj9chXE91h2mx2P7AJ+6p5+ sfQyd2wqnNaXaNyu5MAqYw== 0000950137-06-007780.txt : 20060713 0000950137-06-007780.hdr.sgml : 20060713 20060713171055 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000950137-06-007780 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20060713 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20060713 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRIBUNE CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000726513 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 361880355 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1225 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-34531 FILM NUMBER: 06961163 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 435 N MICHIGAN AVE STREET 2: STE 600 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611 BUSINESS PHONE: 3122229100 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ROBERT R MCCORMICK TRIBUNE FOUNDATION CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000915008 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] STATE OF INCORPORATION: IL FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 435 N MICHIGAN AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 770 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60611-4041 BUSINESS PHONE: 3122223510 SC 13D/A 1 c06488sc13dza.txt AMENDMENT TO SCHEDULE 13D OMB APPROVAL -------------------------- OMB Number: 3235-0145 Expires: February 28, 2009 Estimated average burden hours per response....14.5 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934 (AMENDMENT NO. 12) TRIBUNE COMPANY - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock (Without Par Value) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 896047 10 7 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) Thomas E. Chomicz, Esq. Quarles & Brady LLP 500 West Madison Street, Suite 3700 Chicago, Illinois 60661 (312) 715-5000 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) July 12, 2006 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Sections 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. [ ] NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Section 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. *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 on 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). PERSONS WHO RESPOND TO THE COLLECTION OF INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS FORM ARE NOT REQUIRED TO RESPOND UNLESS THE FORM DISPLAYS A CURRENTLY VALID OMB CONTROL NUMBER. CUSIP No. 896047 10 7 SCHEDULE 13D Page 2 of 5 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1. Names Of Reporting Persons. I.R.S. Identification Nos. of Above Persons (Entities Only). Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation I.R.S. Identification No. 36-3689171 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of a Group (See Instructions) (a) [ ] (b) [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3. SEC Use Only - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4. Source of Funds (See Instructions) 00 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings Is Required Pursuant to Items 2(d) OR 2(e) [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6. Citizenship or Place of Organization Illinois - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7. Sole Voting Power Number of 28,023,788 Shares ------------------------------------------------------------------ 8. Shared Voting Power Beneficially -0- Owned by Each ------------------------------------------------------------------ 9. Sole Dispositive Power Reporting 28,023,788 Person ------------------------------------------------------------------ 10. Shared Dispositive Power With -0- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned by Each Reporting Person 28,023,788 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row (11) Excludes Certain Shares (See Instructions) [ ] - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount in Row (11) 11.3% - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14. Type of Reporting Person (See Instructions) CO - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CUSIP No. 896047 10 7 SCHEDULE 13D AMENDMENT NO. 12 TO SCHEDULE 13D This Amendment No. 12 to the Schedule 13D originally filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "Commission") by the Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation (the "Foundation") on November 20, 1990 is being filed to report the closing of the transaction contemplated by the Stock Purchase Agreement dated May 26, 2006 between the Issuer and the Foundation (the "Purchase Agreement") pursuant to which the Foundation agreed to sell a portion of its shares of common stock of the Issuer ("Common Stock") to the Issuer. The Foundation's execution of the Purchase Agreement was reported in Amendment No. 11 to the Foundation's Schedule 13D. ITEM 4. PURPOSE OF TRANSACTION. Item 4 is hereby amended to add the following: On July 12, 2006, the Foundation sold to the Issuer 8,958,200 shares of Common Stock for a purchase price of $32.50 per share pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. ITEM 5. INTEREST IN SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. Items 5(a) and 5(b) are hereby amended and restated in their entirety to report that: (a) As of the date hereof, the Foundation beneficially owns 28,023,788 shares of Common Stock, which represents approximately 11.3% of the outstanding shares of Common Stock. This percentage is based upon the Foundation's calculation of the number of Shares of Common Stock of the Issuer currently outstanding: (i) 302,663,844 shares of Common Stock shown as issued and outstanding as of May 15, 2006 according to the Issuer Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO-I filed by the Issuer with the Commission on May 30, 2006, minus (ii) 45,026,835 shares of Common Stock accepted by the Issuer pursuant to its tender offer, as reported in Amendment No. 8 to Schedule TO-I filed by the Issuer with the Commission on June 30, 2006, minus (iii) 8,958,200 shares of Common Stock of the Foundation repurchased by the Issuer pursuant to the Purchase Agreement, and minus (iv) 1,041,800 shares of Common Stock repurchased as of the date hereof by the Issuer from the Cantigny Foundation pursuant to a stock purchase agreement similar to the Purchase Agreement. The resulting number of 247,637,009 outstanding shares excludes 83,441,765 shares of Common Stock held by subsidiaries and affiliates of the Issuer. The percentage that is reported on the cover page of this Amendment No. 12 to Schedule 13D is based upon the foregoing calculation. (b) The Foundation has the sole voting and dispositive power over the 28,023,788 shares of Common Stock it beneficially owns. 3 CUSIP No. 896047 10 7 SCHEDULE 13D ITEM 6. CONTRACTS, ARRANGEMENTS, UNDERSTANDINGS OR RELATIONSHIPS WITH RESPECT TO THE SECURITIES OF THE ISSUER. Item 6 is amended to add the following: On July 12, 2006, the Foundation sold to the Issuer 8,958,200 shares of Common Stock for a purchase price of $32.50 per share pursuant to the Purchase Agreement. 4 CUSIP No. 896047 10 7 SCHEDULE 13D SIGNATURE After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. July 12, 2006 ROBERT R. McCORMICK TRIBUNE FOUNDATION By: /s/ David L. Grange ---------------------- David L. Grange President 5 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----