-----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, IKHJHygm50GX3MqxUj3loqjHdYrSjiZgSZedVaBQFQA2N/rRbxpyX9Mc1JerLdIO PQd/qV7PYmb2xFh1pqS8Eg== 0000071023-03-000030.txt : 20031029 0000071023-03-000030.hdr.sgml : 20031029 20031029094759 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000071023-03-000030 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20031028 ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits ITEM INFORMATION: Regulation FD Disclosure FILED AS OF DATE: 20031029 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NELSON THOMAS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000071023 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: BOOKS: PUBLISHING OR PUBLISHING AND PRINTING [2731] IRS NUMBER: 620679364 STATE OF INCORPORATION: TN FISCAL YEAR END: 0331 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-13788 FILM NUMBER: 03962334 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 501 NELSON PLACE CITY: NASHVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37214-1000 BUSINESS PHONE: 6158899000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 141000 CITY: NASHVILLE STATE: TN ZIP: 37214-1000 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ROYAL PUBLISHERS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19721019 8-K 1 r8k102903.txt CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K FOR OCTOBER 29, 2003 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): October 29, 2003 (October 29, 2003) Thomas Nelson, Inc. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Tennessee 1-13788 62-0679364 (State or other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) Jurisdiction of Incorporation) 501 Nelson Place Nashville, Tennessee 37214-1000 (Address of Principal (Zip Code) Executive Offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 615/889-9000 Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. (c) Exhibits: (99) News Release, October 29, 2003. Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure A press release issued by Thomas Nelson, Inc. on October 29, 2003 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99. 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. THOMAS NELSON, INC. By: /s/ Joe L. Powers ----------------------------- Name: Joe L. Powers Title: Executive Vice President Date: October 29, 2003 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit Numbers 99 News Release, October 29, 2003. EX-99 3 ex9901029038k.txt EXHIBIT 99 FOR OCTOBER 29, 2003 FORM 8-K EXHIBIT 99 NEWS RELEASE DATE: October 29, 2003 CONTACT: JOE L. POWERS EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT P.O. BOX 141000, NASHVILLE, TN 37214-1000 WEBSITE: www.thomasnelson.com PHONE: (615) 902-1300 FAX: (615) 883-6353 THOMAS NELSON ANNOUNCES SECOND QUARTER FY 2004 EARNINGS RELEASE AND CONFERENCE CALL NASHVILLE, TN, October 29, 2003. Thomas Nelson (NYSE: TNM) today announced that its earnings release is scheduled for Wednesday, November 5, 2003, prior to market opening. Thomas Nelson, Inc. will also host a conference call related to the earnings release at 1:30 CDT on Wednesday, November 5, 2003. Individuals may listen to the call by dialing (800) 289-0528. The confirmation number for the call is 261736. The live broadcast of Thomas Nelson's quarterly conference call will be available online by going to www.thomansnelson.com and clicking on the link to News and at www.streetevent.com. The online replay will follow shortly after the call and continue through November 12, 2003. Thomas Nelson, Inc. is a leading publisher, producer and distributor of books emphasizing Christian, inspirational and family value themes, and believesit is the largest publisher of Bibles and inspirational books in the English language. For more information, visit our website www.thomasnelson.com. Thomas Nelson's stock is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (TNM-NYSE). -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----