13F-HR 1 tcs36.txt TCS 13F 3Q 2006 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 Form 13F Form 13F COVER PAGE Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended: September 30, 2006 Check here if Amendment [ ]; Amendment Number: This Amendment (Check only one.): [ ] is a restatement. [ ] adds new holdings entries. Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report: Name: TCS Capital Management, LLC Address: 888 Seventh Avenue Suite 1504 New York, New York 10019 13F File Number: 28-10918 The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form. Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager: Name: Eamon Smith Title: Chief Financial Officer Phone: 212.621.8771 Signature, Place, and Date of Signing: Eamon Smith New York, New York November 14, 2006 Report Type (Check only one.): [ X] 13F HOLDINGS REPORT. [ ] 13F NOTICE. [ ] 13F COMBINATION REPORT. FORM 13F SUMMARY PAGE Report Summary: Number of Other Included Managers: 0 Form13F Information Table Entry Total: 41 Form13F Information Table Value Total: $2,308,046 (thousands) List of Other Included Managers: Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report. NONE FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE VALUE SHARES/ SH/ PUT/ INVSTMT OTHER VOTING AUTHORITY NAME OF ISSUER TITLE OF CLASS CUSIP (x$1000) PRN AMT PRN CALL DSCRETN MANAGERS SOLE SHARED NONE ------------------------------ ---------------- --------- -------- -------- --- ---- ------- ------------ -------- -------- -------- AETHER HLDGS INC COM 00809C106 4871 820000 SH SOLE 820000 ALLTEL CORP COM 020039103 46549 838724 SH SOLE 838724 AMERICAN TOWER CORP CL A 029912201 115952 3176779 SH SOLE 3176779 APPLE COMPUTER INC COM 037833100 76980 1000000 SH SOLE 1000000 BROADWING CORP COM 11161E101 94650 7500000 SH SOLE 7500000 CABLEVISION SYS CORP CL A NY CABLVS 12686C109 94478 4160200 SH SOLE 4160200 CENTRAL EUROPEAN MEDIA ENTRP CL A NEW G20045202 182938 2728385 SH SOLE 2728385 CITADEL BROADCASTING CORP COM 17285T106 5349 569042 SH SOLE 569042 CONVERA CORP CL A 211919105 2235 422544 SH SOLE 422544 CTC MEDIA INC COM 12642X106 31316 1404300 SH SOLE 1404300 DOBSON COMMUNICATIONS CORP CL A 256069105 77822 11085813 SH SOLE 11085813 DREAMWORKS ANIMATION SKG INC CL A 26153C103 19679 790000 SH SOLE 790000 EMMIS COMMUNICATIONS CORP CL A 291525103 26755 2182300 SH SOLE 2182300 EQUINIX INC COM NEW 29444U502 112195 1866800 SH SOLE 1866800 FIBERTOWER CORP COM 31567R100 104124 11018416 SH SOLE 11018416 FOCUS MEDIA HLDG LTD SPONSORED ADR 34415V109 118264 2041856 SH SOLE 2041856 GETTY IMAGES INC COM 374276103 61345 1234800 SH SOLE 1234800 GLOBAL CROSSING LTD SHS NEW G3921A175 12355 602700 SH SOLE 602700 INTERPUBLIC GROUP COS INC COM 460690100 13411 1354600 SH SOLE 1354600 LAS VEGAS SANDS CORP COM 517834107 54680 800000 SH SOLE 800000 LIBERTY MEDIA HLDG CORP INT COM SER A 53071M104 48884 2398650 SH SOLE 2398650 LIONS GATE ENTMNT CORP COM NEW 535919203 26796 2676900 SH SOLE 2676900 MONSTER WORLDWIDE INC COM 611742107 14114 390000 SH SOLE 390000 MOVE INC COM COM 62458M108 60194 12259549 SH SOLE 12259549 NETFLIX COM INC COM 64110L106 69819 3064944 SH SOLE 3064944 NETRATINGS INC COM 64116M108 49453 3475284 SH SOLE 3475284 NEUSTAR INC CL A 64126X201 80189 2889700 SH SOLE 2889700 NTELOS HLDGS CORP COM 67020Q107 12808 1003000 SH SOLE 1003000 ORASCOM TELECOM HOLDING SAE COM 68554W205 62935 1139500 SH SOLE 1139500 PRIMEDIA INC COM 74157K101 5700 3750312 SH SOLE 3750312 RESEARCH IN MOTION LTD COM 760975102 109872 1070356 SH SOLE 1070356 RURAL CELLULAR CORP CL A 781904107 5988 621800 SH SOLE 621800 SBA COMMUNICATIONS CORP COM 78388J106 98938 4066500 SH SOLE 4066500 STATION CASINOS INC COM 857689103 32709 565600 SH SOLE 565600 TIME WARNER TELECOM INC CL A 887319101 116056 6105000 SH SOLE 6105000 UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORP COM 911684108 89562 1500200 SH SOLE 1500200 VODAFONE GROUP PLC NEW SPONS ADR NEW 92857W209 8001 350000 SH SOLE 350000 WARNER MUSIC GROUP CORP COM 934550104 80871 3116400 SH SOLE 3116400 WYNN RESORTS LTD COM 983134107 46852 688900 SH SOLE 688900 XM SATELLITE RADIO HLDGS INC CL A 983759101 29618 2296000 SH SOLE 2296000 YOUNG BROADCASTING INC CL A 987434107 2739 1191046 SH SOLE 1191046