-----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, S/iroBc5W+y4BdUPHkjyawe+gIZPRCRrhfgJkn2QSGI1kgFBrYb7uHMt9AjaCJx8 eBVzc5RL5KOCW4yBSJqjGA== 0001193125-10-087820.txt : 20100421 0001193125-10-087820.hdr.sgml : 20100421 20100421114820 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-10-087820 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: POS AM PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 REFERENCES 429: 333-06896 REFERENCES 429: 333-08246 FILED AS OF DATE: 20100420 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100421 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS LIMITED CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000881050 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-16 FILM NUMBER: 10760982 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2 HOLT ST CITY: SYDNEY NSW AUSTRALIA STATE: C3 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NATIONWIDE NEWS PTY LIMITED CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000881063 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-09 FILM NUMBER: 10760985 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2 HOLT ST CITY: SYDNEY NSW AUSTRALIA STATE: C3 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS INTERNATIONAL PLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000881065 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-13 FILM NUMBER: 10760983 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: VIRGINIA ST CITY: LONDON E1 9XY ENGLAN STATE: X0 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWSCORP INVESTMENTS LIMITED CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000881067 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-19 FILM NUMBER: 10760979 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: VIRGINA ST CITY: LONDON E1 9XY ENGLAN STATE: X0 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS GROUP NEWSPAPERS LTD CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000881069 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-12 FILM NUMBER: 10760984 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: VIRGINIA ST CITY: LONDON E1 9XY ENGLAN STATE: X0 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HARPERCOLLINS UK CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000904172 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-07 FILM NUMBER: 10760986 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 77 85 FULHAM PALACE RD STREET 2: HAMMERSMITH CITY: LONDON W6 8JB ENGLAN STATE: K0 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS SECURITIES B V CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000904175 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-15 FILM NUMBER: 10760981 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: GRAAF WCIHMANLAAN STREET 2: 1405 GH BUSSOM CITY: THE NETHERLANDS STATE: P8 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS T INVESTMENTS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000948485 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 133249611 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-17 FILM NUMBER: 10760980 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1300 N MARKET ST STREET 2: STE 404 CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS CORP EXCHANGE TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001039204 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 526834269 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-01 FILM NUMBER: 10760990 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1300 N MARKET ST STREET 2: STE 404 CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS CORP FINANCE TRUST CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001039205 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 526834270 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-02 FILM NUMBER: 10760989 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1300 N MARKET ST STREET 2: STE 404 CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING GROUP PLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000932789 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS [4833] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-24 FILM NUMBER: 10760991 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 6 CENTAURA BUSINESS PARK GRANT WAY STREET 2: ISLEWORTH CITY: MIDDLESEX TW7 5QD EN STATE: X0 ZIP: 00000 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS AMERICA INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001054263 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-03 FILM NUMBER: 10760995 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1013 CENTRE RD CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19805 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000788511 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS [4833] IRS NUMBER: 521408474 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-05 FILM NUMBER: 10760987 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10201 WEST PICO BLVD CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90035 BUSINESS PHONE: 2128158000 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: FOX BROADCASTING CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000924221 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS [4833] IRS NUMBER: 954044499 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-04 FILM NUMBER: 10760988 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10201 WEST PICO BLVD CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90035 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102772211 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000944734 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE & VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION [7812] IRS NUMBER: 942558829 STATE OF INCORPORATION: MI FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-22 FILM NUMBER: 10760977 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10201 WEST PICO BLVD CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90035 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102772211 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS PUBLISHING AUSTRALIA LIMITED CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000881004 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 133249611 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-14 FILM NUMBER: 10760992 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1300 N MARKET ST STE 404 CITY: WILMINGTON STATE: DE ZIP: 19801 BUSINESS PHONE: 3028881615 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORP /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000356364 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-MOTION PICTURE & VIDEO TAPE PRODUCTION [7812] IRS NUMBER: 840850631 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0628 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-21 FILM NUMBER: 10760978 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10201 W PICO BLVD CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90035 BUSINESS PHONE: 3102772211 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 900 CITY: BEVERLY HILLS STATE: CA ZIP: 90213 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS AMERICA MARKETING FSI L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000904166 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 621396771 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-10 FILM NUMBER: 10760993 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 BUSINESS PHONE: 2128527000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1211 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10036 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEWS AMERICA MARKETING FSI INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19981022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: NEWS AMERICA FSI INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930511 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS L.L.C. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000904173 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 222812214 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-06 FILM NUMBER: 10760994 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 10 EAST 53RD ST CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 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: HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930511 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NEWS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001308161 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: NEWSPAPERS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING & PRINTING [2711] IRS NUMBER: 260075658 FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: POS AM SEC ACT: 1933 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 333-08246-99 FILM NUMBER: 10760976 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 POS AM 1 dposam.htm POST EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1 TO FORM F-3 Post Effective Amendment No. 1 to Form F-3

As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 20, 2010

Registration No. 333-08246

 

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

AMENDMENT NO. 1

TO

FORM F-3

REGISTRATION STATEMENT

UNDER

THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933

 

 

NEWS CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   2711   26-0075658

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

  

(Primary Standard Industrial

Classification Code Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

1211 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036

(212) 852-7000

(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of Registrant’s principal executive offices)

 

 

Arthur M. Siskind, Esq.

c/o News America Incorporated

1211 Avenue of the Americas

New York, NY 10036

(212) 852-7000

(Name, address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code, of agent for service)

 

 

Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public: From time to time after the effective date of the Registration Statement.

If the only securities being registered on this Form are being offered pursuant to dividend or interest reinvestment plans, please check the following box.  ¨

If any of the securities being registered on this Form are to be offered on a delayed or continuous basis pursuant to Rule 415 under the Securities Act of 1933, check the following box.  ¨

If this Form is filed to register additional securities for an offering pursuant to Rule 462(b) under the Securities Act, please check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ¨

If this Form is a post-effective amendment filed pursuant to Rule 462(c) under the Securities Act, check the following box and list the Securities Act registration statement number of the earlier effective registration statement for the same offering.  ¨

If this Form is a registration statement pursuant to General Instruction I.C. or a post-effective amendment thereto that shall become effective upon filing with the Commission pursuant to Rule 462(e) under the Securities Act, check the following box.  ¨

If this Form is a post-effective amendment to a registration statement filed pursuant to General Instruction I.C. filed to register additional securities or additional classes of securities pursuant to Rule 413(b) under the Securities Act, check the following box.  ¨

TABLE OF CO-REGISTRANTS FOR REGISTRATION NO. 333-08246

 

Exact Name of Co-Registrant as

Specified in its Charter

  

State or Other Jurisdiction of

Organization

  

I.R.S. Employer Identification

Number

News America Incorporated

   Delaware   13-3249610

News Corporation Exchange Trust

   Delaware   52-6834269

News Corporation Finance Trust

   Delaware   52-6834270

Fox Broadcasting Company

   Delaware   95-4044499

Fox Television Stations, Inc.

   Delaware   95-4711472

HarperCollins Publishers L.L.C. (f/k/a HarperCollins Publishers Inc.)

   Delaware   20-2572391

HarperCollins (UK)

   England and Wales   Not Applicable

NATIONWIDE NEWS PTY.

LIMITED

  

Australian Capital Territory,

Australia

   Not Applicable

News America Marketing FSI L.L.C.

(f/k/a News America FSI, Inc.)

   Delaware   20-2576325

News Group Newspapers Limited

   England   Not Applicable

News International Limited (f/k/a News International plc)

   England   Not Applicable

NEWS LIMITED

   South Australia, Australia   Not Applicable

News Publishing Australia Limited

   Delaware   13-3249611

News Securities B.V.

   The Netherlands   Not Applicable

News T Investments, Inc.

   Delaware   51-0312616

Newscorp Investments (f/k/a Newscorp Investments Limited)

   England   Not Applicable

Twentieth Century Fox Film

Corporation

   Delaware   84-0850631

Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment LLC (f/k/a Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment, Inc.)

  Delaware   59-3790466

British Sky Broadcasting Group plc

   England   Not applicable

 

 

The registrants hereby amend this Registration Statement on such date or dates as may be necessary to delay its effective date until the registrants shall file a further amendment which specifically states that this registration statement shall thereafter become effective in accordance with Section 8(a) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or until the registration statement shall become effective on such date as the Securities and Exchange Commission, acting pursuant to said Section 8(a), may determine.

 

 

 

EXPLANATORY NOTE

Pursuant to the provisions of Rule 429 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”) this post-effective amendment to registration statement no. 333-08246 also relates to registration statement no. 333-06896. Registration statement nos. 333-06896 and 333-08246, as amended, are collectively referred to as the “Registration Statement.”

The Registration Statement registered (i) 5% Trust Originated Preferred Securities (the “Finance Securities”), (ii) 5% Exchangeable Trust Originated Preferred Securities (the “Exchange Securities”), (iii) 5% Subordinated Discount Debentures due November 12, 2016 (the “Subordinated Debentures”) and the related guarantees, (iv) warrants to purchase from News America Incorporated ordinary shares of its affiliate, British Sky Broadcasting Group plc (the “Warrants”) and the related guarantees and (v) the underlying ordinary shares of British Sky Broadcasting Group plc (the “Ordinary Shares”). On April 19, 2010, all of the outstanding Finance Securities, Exchange Securities, Subordinated Debentures and Warrants were redeemed. As a result of the redemption, no further offers of the Ordinary Shares will be made under the Registration Statement. Accordingly, the Ordinary Shares are hereby deregistered.

Pursuant to the Rule 415 undertakings in the Registration Statement and pursuant to Rule 478 under the Securities Act, each of the registrants in existence as of the date hereof, acting through the agent for service of process set forth in the Registration Statement, is filing this Post-Effective Amendment to the Registration Statement solely to deregister any and all securities previously registered under the Registration Statement that remain unsold.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed by the following person in the capacities indicated, in the City of New York, State of New York, on the 20th day of April, 2010.

 

NEWS CORPORATION

NEWS AMERICA INCORPORATED

NEWS CORPORATION EXCHANGE TRUST

NEWS CORPORATION FINANCE TRUST

FOX BROADCASTING COMPANY

FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.

HARPERCOLLINS PUBLISHERS L.L.C.

HARPERCOLLINS (UK)

NATIONWIDE NEWS PTY. LIMITED

NEWS AMERICA MARKETING FSI L.L.C.

NEWS GROUP NEWSPAPERS LIMITED

NEWS INTERNATIONAL LIMITED

NEWS LIMITED

NEWS PUBLISHING AUSTRALIA LIMITED

NEWS SECURITIES B.V.

NEWS T INVESTMENTS, INC.

NEWSCORP INVESTMENTS

TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX FILM CORPORATION

TWENTIETH CENTURY FOX HOME ENTERTAINMENT LLC

BRITISH SKY BROADCASTING GROUP plc

By:   /s/    ARTHUR M. SISKIND        
 

Arthur M. Siskind

Agent for Service

Note: No other person is required to sign this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement in reliance upon Rule 478 under the Securities Act of 1933.

Pursuant to Rule 429, this post-effective amendment to registration statement no. 333-08246 also relates to registration statement no. 333-06896.

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