Form 8-K

-----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, H8gkQ44h8KfU5rUI8+zHYoaqUBZC95S6n8ugFpe6+9bVji7/wA9Ub0XUfWWS+7c8 6BjFX/jpdWYZKMacAzo+EA== 0001193125-05-017008.txt : 20050202 0001193125-05-017008.hdr.sgml : 20050202 20050202104332 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-05-017008 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20050131 ITEM INFORMATION: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement FILED AS OF DATE: 20050202 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20050202 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: MEDIA GENERAL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000216539 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 540850433 STATE OF INCORPORATION: VA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-06383 FILM NUMBER: 05567739 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 E FRANKLIN ST CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23219 BUSINESS PHONE: 8046496000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 333 E FRANKLIN ST CITY: RICHMOND STATE: VA ZIP: 23219 8-K 1 d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

UNITED STATES

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 (Date of earliest event reported) January 31, 2005

MEDIA GENERAL, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Commonwealth of Virginia

1-6383

54-0850433

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)


333 E. Franklin St., Richmond, VA		23219
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (804) 649-6000

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

Media News Group, Inc. has exercised its Call Option under the Third Amended and Restated Shareholders’ Agreement among Media General, Inc., Media News Group, Inc. and the Denver Post Corporation. As disclosed in Media General Inc.’s annual report, under the Call Option, Media News Group will purchase Media General, Inc.’s 20% interest in Denver Newspapers, Inc. at a price based on mutually agreed terms or independent appraisal of Denver Newspaper, Inc.’s fair market value. According to the terms of the shareholder agreement, the closing of the transaction should occur in the second quarter.

SIGNATURES

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.


		MEDIA GENERAL. INC.
		(Registrant)

Date: February 2, 2005		/s/ Marshall N. Morton
		Marshall N. Morton
		Vice Chairman and Chief Financial Officer

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