-----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, R2reFASYnyZPZaBk2zsOz/0qtpgkpSbbfa1FMOXwS/EhXlVJJVWH57FUK66y27X6 ZlUJ2Oeoe02usl/0otq2AQ== 0000906347-97-000006.txt : 19970805 0000906347-97-000006.hdr.sgml : 19970805 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000906347-97-000006 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19970804 ITEM INFORMATION: Other events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial statements and exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 19970804 SROS: NASD FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: NTL INC /DE/ CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000906347 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841] IRS NUMBER: 521822078 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-22616 FILM NUMBER: 97650861 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 110 E 59TH ST STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129048440 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 110 EAST 59TH STREET STREET 2: 26TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10022 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: INTERNATIONAL CABLETEL INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19930601 8-K 1 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) AUGUST 4, 1997 NTL INCORPORATED ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 0-22616 52-1822078 ---------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other (Commission (IRS Employer Jurisdiction of File Number) Identification No.) Incorporation) 110 East 59th Street, New York, New York 10022 ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's Telephone Number, including area code (212)906-8440 ---------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) Item 5. Other Events. On August 4, 1997, NTL Incorporated (formerly International CableTel Incorporated (the "Company")) announced it was engaged in early stage preliminary talks with Telewest plc with regard to a possible business transaction. NTL noted that as a participant in the highly dynamic and consolidating U.K. telecommunications industry, it frequently engages in talks with industry participants on a variety of issues, including strategic matters. NTL said that in keeping with its policies, it does not intend to comment further on this matter unless and until such talks have been successfully concluded. A copy of the press release issued by the Company announcing the above is attached hereto as an exhibit and incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits 99 Press Release issued August 4, 1997. 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 thereunto duly authorized. NTL INCORPORATED (Registrant) By: /s/ Richard J. Lubasch Name: Richard J. Lubasch Title: Senior Vice President- General Counsel Dated: August 4, 1997 EXHIBIT INDEX Exhibit Page 99 Press Release issued August 4, 1997. EX-99 2 EXHIBIT 99 EXHIBIT 99 PRESS RELEASE NTL INCORPORATED CONFIRMS TALKS WITH TELEWEST plc New York, NY; Farnborough, Hampshire (August 4, 1997)-- In response to articles today in the British financial press regarding talks with Telewest plc, NTL Incorporated (NASDAQ: NTLI; EASDAQ: NTLI.ED) confirmed today that it was engaged in early stage preliminary talks with Telewest plc with regard to a possible business transaction. NTL noted that as a participant in the highly dynamic and consolidating U.K. telecommunications industry, it frequently engages in talks with industry participants on a variety of issues, including strategic matters. NTL said that in keeping with its policies, it does not intend to comment further on this matter unless and until such talks have been successfully concluded. ***** Contact: NY -- John Gregg or Richard Lubasch, 212-906-8440; UK -- Alison Smith, 01252-402-662 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----