meg20130606_8k.htm


 

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): June 6, 2013

 


 

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 Number)

 

333 E. Franklin St.

Richmond, VA 23219

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)


Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (804) 887-5000

 


 

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:

 

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 
 

 

 

Item 8.01.

Other Events. 


Merger Agreement

 

On June 6, 2013, Media General, Inc., (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the entry into of an Agreement and Plan of Merger (the “Merger Agreement”) by and among the Company, certain of its subsidiaries, and New Young Broadcasting Holding Co., Inc. ("Young") providing for an all-stock business combination transaction between the Company and Young (the “Combination”). The Company has provided additional information regarding the Combination in a webcast with investors.

 

A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1, the investor presentation used in connection with the Company’s webcast is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2, and each is incorporated herein in their entirety by reference.

 

 

Item 9.01.

Financial Statements and Exhibits.


(d) Exhibits

 

Exhibit No.

Description

 
   

99.1

Press Release of Media General Inc., dated June 6, 2013

99.2

Investor Slide Presentation, dated June 6, 2013

 

 
 

 

 

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.

 

Date: June 6, 2013

 

 

 

MEDIA GENERAL, INC.

 
       
        
  By: /s/ James F. Woodward  
    Name: James F. Woodward  
    Title:   Vice President, Finance and Chief Financial Officer  

 

 
 

 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX


 

Exhibit No.

Description

 
   

99.1

Press Release of Media General Inc., dated June 6, 2013

99.2

Investor Slide Presentation, dated June 6, 2013