8-K 1 front.txt FORM 8-K SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549 FORM 8-K CURRENT REPORT Pursuant to section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 Date of Report: August 20, 2001 (Date of earliest event reported) Media General, Inc. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Virginia 001-6383 54-0850433 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation or organization) File Number) Identification No.) 333 East Franklin Street Richmond, Virginia 23219 (804) 649-6000 (Address including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of registrant's principal executive offices) (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed to provide audited and unaudited guarantor/non-guarantor financial statements in relation to the guarantees being provided by Media General Financial Services, Inc.; Media General Communications, Inc., MG Broadcasting of Birmingham Holdings, LLC; Media General Operations, Inc.; The Tribune Company Holdings, Inc.; Media General Broadcasting of South Carolina Holdings, Inc.; MG Broadcasting of Birmingham II, LLC; Professional Communications Systems, Inc.; NES II, Inc. and Virginia Paper Manufacturing Corp. of Media General, Inc.'s senior debt securities under its $1.2 billion registration statement on Form S-3 dated August 15, 2001 (file nos. 333-67612 and 333-65292). ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS Exhibits 23 Consent of Independent Public Accountants 99.1 Report of Independent Public Accountants Consolidated Statements of Operations for the years ended December 31, 2000, December 26, 1999 and December 27, 1998 Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2000 and December 26, 1999 Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2000, December 26, 1999 and December 27, 1998 Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity for the years ended December 31, 2000, December 26, 1999 and December 27, 1998 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements 99.2 Consolidated Condensed Statements of Operations for the second quarter and six months ended July 1, 2001 and June 25, 2000 Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets as of July 1, 2001 and December 31, 2000 Consolidated Condensed Statements of Cash Flows for the six months ended July 1, 2001 and June 25, 2000 Notes to Consolidated Condensed Financial Statements 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 thereunto duly authorized. MEDIA GENERAL, INC. /s/ Marshall N. Morton _____________________________ Marshall N. Morton Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer Date: August 20, 2001 EXHIBIT LIST Exhibits 23 Consent of Independent Public Accountants 99.1 Report of Independent Public Accountants Consolidated Statements of Operations for the years ended December 31, 2000, December 26, 1999 and December 27, 1998 Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 2000 and December 26, 1999 Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows for the years ended December 31, 2000, December 26, 1999 and December 27, 1998 Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity for the years ended December 31, 2000, December 26, 1999 and December 27, 1998 Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements 99.2 Consolidated Condensed Statements of Operations for the second quarter and six months ended July 1, 2001 and June 25, 2000 Consolidated Condensed Balance Sheets as of July 1, 2001 and December 31, 2000 Consolidated Condensed Statements of Cash Flows for the six months ended July 1, 2001 and June 25, 2000 Notes to Consolidated Condensed Financial Statements