-----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, Wy3YqGt6L3Hic/wdA1MQSQYEb9S5Nr3hoLiKC/e+Bzg/T5lmTZ5izifFRAhnhfS1 kbC7ckp8FqYZMxA+bYtxZw== 0001193125-05-018694.txt : 20050203 0001193125-05-018694.hdr.sgml : 20050203 20050203164519 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-05-018694 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC TO-T/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20050203 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050203 GROUP MEMBERS: FOX ACQUISITION CORP SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FOX ENTERTAINMENT GROUP INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001068002 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE & VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION [7812] IRS NUMBER: 954066193 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-T/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-55019 FILM NUMBER: 05573862 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 BUSINESS PHONE: 2128527000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001308161 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 260075658 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC TO-T/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-852-7000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEWS CORPORATION, INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20041108 SC TO-T/A 1 dsctota.htm AMENDMENT NO. 4 TO SCHEDULE TO Amendment No. 4 to Schedule TO

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE TO

 

 

Tender Offer Statement under Section 14(d)(1) or 13(e)(1)

of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

(Amendment No. 4)

 

Fox Entertainment Group, Inc.

(Name of Subject Company (Issuer))

 

 

News Corporation

Fox Acquisition Corp

(Name of Filing Persons (Offerors))

 

 

Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

 

35138T107

(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)

 

 

Lawrence A. Jacobs, Esq.

News Corporation

Fox Acquisition Corp

1211 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10036

(212) 852-7000

(Name, address, and telephone numbers of person authorized

to receive notices and communications on behalf of filing persons)

 

 

Copy to:

 

Amy Bowerman Freed, Esq.

Hogan & Hartson L.L.P.

875 Third Avenue

New York, NY 10022

(212) 918-3000

 

Lou R. Kling, Esq.

Howard L. Ellin, Esq.

Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP

Four Times Square

New York, NY 10036-6522

(212) 735-3000

 



q Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications made before the commencement of a tender offer.

 

Check the appropriate boxes below to designate any transactions to which the statement relates:

 

  x third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.

 

  q issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.

 

  q going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.

 

  q amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.

 

Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results of the tender offer:  q

 

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This Amendment No. 4 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO (this “Schedule TO”) filed on January 10, 2005 by News Corporation, a Delaware corporation, and Fox Acquisition Corp, a Delaware corporation and a wholly owned direct subsidiary of News Corporation, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto on January 10, 2005, Amendment No. 2 thereto on January 25, 2005 and Amendment No. 3 thereto on January 27, 2005. This Schedule TO relates to the offer by Fox Acquisition Corp to exchange (the “Exchange Offer”) 1.90 shares of News Corporation Class A common stock, par value $0.01 per share (including the associated preferred stock purchase rights, the “News Corporation Class A Shares”) for each outstanding share of the Fox Class A Shares on terms and conditions contained in the prospectus related to the Exchange Offer dated January 10, 2005, as amended (the “Prospectus”) and the related Letter of Transmittal.

 

The information set forth in the Prospectus and in the related Letter of Transmittal is incorporated herein by reference.

 

On February 2, 2005, News Corporation issued a press release announcing its financial results for the quarter ended December 31, 2004. A copy of the press release, as well as a transcript of the related conference call held on February 2, 2005, are attached hereto as Exhibits (a)(31) and (a)(32), respectively, and are incorporated herein by reference.

 

Item 12. Exhibits.

 

(a)(31) Press release issued by News Corporation on February 2, 2005 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 99.1 to News Corporation’s Form 8-K filed on February 2, 2005).

 

(a)(32) Transcript of conference call held on February 2, 2005 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 99.1 to News Corporation’s Form 8-K filed on February 3, 2005).

 

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SIGNATURE

 

After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this Schedule TO is true, complete and correct.

 

 

News Corporation

By:

 

/s/ Lawrence A. Jacobs


Name:

  Lawrence A. Jacobs

Title:

  Senior Executive Vice President and Group General Counsel

Fox Acquisition Corp

By:

 

/s/ Lawrence A. Jacobs


Name:

  Lawrence A. Jacobs

Title:

  Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel

 

Date: February 3, 2005

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

 

Exhibit

Number


  

Exhibit Description


(a)(31)    Press release issued by News Corporation on February 2, 2005 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 99.1 to News Corporation’s Form 8-K filed on February 2, 2005).
(a)(32)    Transcript of conference call held on February 2, 2005 (incorporated by reference from Exhibit 99.1 to News Corporation’s Form 8-K filed on February 3, 2005).

 

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