FORM 8-K

 

 

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) July 13, 2011

 

 

LOGO

PRIMEDIA Inc.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

 

3585 Engineering Drive, Norcross, Georgia 30092

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

Delaware   1-11106   13-3647573

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code 678-421-3000

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 13, 2011, PRIMEDIA Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release, a copy of which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by this reference, announcing the completion of the Company’s acquisition by affiliates of TPG Capital.

 

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

Exhibit 99.1    Press release issued by PRIMEDIA Inc. on July 13, 2011.


SIGNATURE

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.

 

    PRIMEDIA INC.
Dated: July 13, 2011     By:   /s/ KEITH L. BELKNAP
    Name:   Keith L. Belknap
    Title:  

Senior Vice President, General Counsel
and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press release issued by PRIMEDIA Inc. on July 13, 2011.