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 and Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported) January 27, 2005
GETTY IMAGES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-23747 | | 98-0177556 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) |
601 N 34th Street, Seattle, WA 98103
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(206) 925-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION
On January 27, 2005, Getty Images, Inc. (the company) issued a press release announcing the company’s financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004. A copy of this press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits.
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Exhibit No
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated January 27, 2005 containing the financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004. |
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.
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| GETTY IMAGES, INC. |
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| By: | | /s/ ELIZABETH J. HUEBNER
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| | | Elizabeth J. Huebner |
| | | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: January 27, 2005
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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| 99.1 | | Press release dated January 27, 2005 containing the financial results for the fourth quarter and year ended December 31, 2004. |
