8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K  

 

 

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) November 2, 2012

THE WASHINGTON POST COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

 

 

Delaware

1-6714

53-0182885

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

 

 

1150 15th Street, N.W. Washington, D.C.

20071

(Address of principal executive offices)

(Zip Code)

(202) 334-6000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

[ ]  Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

[ ]  Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

[ ]  Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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Item 2.02          Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

 

On November 2, 2012, The Washington Post Company issued a press release announcing the Company’s earnings for the third quarter ended September 30, 2012.  A copy of this press release is furnished with this report as an exhibit to this Form 8-K.

 

 

Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

Exhibit 99.1 The Washington Post Company Earnings Release Dated November 2, 2012.

 

 

 

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SIGNATURE

 

 

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

                                                                              The Washington Post Company

                                                                                                (Registrant)

 

 

 

Date November 2, 2012                                                             /s/ Hal S. Jones                                              

                                                                                              Hal S. Jones

                                                                             Senior Vice President - Finance

                                                                                 (Principal Financial Officer)

 

 

 

 

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Exhibit Index

 

 

Exhibit 99.1   The Washington Post Company Earnings Release dated November 2, 2012.

 

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