4 1 d4.txt FORM 4 U.S. SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM 4 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(f) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 / / Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). 1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Knafel Sidney R. (Last) (First) (Middle) c/o Insight Communications Company, Inc. 810 7th Avenue (Street) New York NY 10019 (City) (State) (Zip) 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Insight Communications Company, Inc. (ICCI) 3. IRS or Social Security Number of Reporting Person (Voluntary) 4. Statement for Month/Year August, 2001 5. If Amendment, Date of Original (Month/Year) 6. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) /X/ Director / / 10% Owner /X/ Officer (give title below) / / Other (specify below) Chairman of the Board --------------------- 7. Individual or Joint/Group Reporting (Check Applicable Line) Individual
Table I -- Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 5. Amount of Secu- rities 4. Securities Acquired (A) Bene- 6. Ownership 2. Trans- 3. Trans- or Disposed of (D) ficially Form: action action (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) Owned Direct 7. Nature of Date Code ----------------------------- at End (D) or Indirect (Month/ (Instr. 8) (A) of Month Indirect Beneficial 1. Title of Security Day/ ------------- Amount or Price (Instr. (I) Ownership (Instr. 3) Year) Code V (D) 3 and 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) ----------------------------- ---------- ------ ----- ------------ --- ---------- ----------- ------------- --------------- Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. Table II--Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 2. Conver- 5. Number of Deriv- 6. Date Exercisable sion or 3. Trans- ative Securities and Expiration Date Exercise action 4. Transac- Acquired (A) or (Month/Day/Year) Price of Date tion Code Disposed of (D) ---------------------- Deriv- (Month/ (Instr. 8) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) Date 1. Title of Derivative Security ative Day/ ------------- -------------------------- Exercis- Expiration (Instr. 3) Security Year) Code V (A) (D) able Date ---------------------------------------- ----------- ---------- ------ ----- ------------ ------------ ---------- ---------- Class B Common Stock(1) 1-for-1 8/16/01 S 10,000 Immed. None Class B Common Stock(1) 1-for-1 8/27/01 S 10,000 Immed. None 9. Number of 10. Ownership Derivative Form of Securities Derivative 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Benefi- Security: Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) cially Direct 11. Nature of ---------------------------------------- 8. Price of Owned at (D) or Indirect Amount or Derivative End of Indirect Beneficial 1. Title of Derivative Title Number of Security Month (I) Ownership Security (Instr. 3) Shares (Instr. 5) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) (Instr. 4) --------------------------- --------------------------- ----------- ------------- ------------- -------------- --------------- Class B Common Stock (1) Class A Common 10,000 $23.10 Stock Class B Common Stock (1) Class A Common 10,000 $23.50 3,427,177 I By ICI Stock Communications, Inc.
Explanation of Responses: (1) Each share of Class B Common Stock is convertible into one share of Class A Common Stock upon the occurrence of certain events that are specified in the Issuer's Restated Certificate of Incorporation, including upon any transfer to a person not a member of a defined "Management Group". **Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). /s/ Sidney R. Knafel September 5, 2001 ----------------------------- ----------------- Signature of Reporting Person Date