U.S. 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

 

October 28, 2004

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

BALLANTYNE OF OMAHA, INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant As Specified In Its Charter)

 

Delaware

1-13906

47-0587703

(State Or Other Jurisdiction Of

(Commission

(IRS Employer

Incorporation or Organization)

File No.)

Identification Number)

 

 

 

4350 McKinley Street

Omaha, Nebraska 68112

(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

 

 

(402) 453-4444

(Registrant’s Telephone Number Including Area Code)

 

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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Form 8-K

 

Item 2.02                  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

Ballantyne of Omaha, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release on October 28, 2004 with earnings information on the Company’s quarter ended September 30, 2004. The press release is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

99.1 Press Release, dated October 28, 2004, issued by the Company.

 

The information contained in this Current Report under Item 2.02, including the exhibit referenced in Item 9.01, is being “furnished” pursuant to “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” of Form 8-K and, as such, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

SIGNATURE

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

 

BALLANTYNE OF OMAHA, INC.

 

 

 

 

 

Date: October 28, 2004

 

By:

/s/ Brad French

 

 

 

 

Brad French

 

 

 

 

Secretary/Treasurer and

 

 

 

 

Chief Financial Officer

 

 

 

 

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