UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 23, 2015
GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware | 1-6714 | 53-0182885 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 1300 North 17th Street, Arlington, Virginia | 22209 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(703) 345-6300
(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:
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Item 8.01 Other Events
Graham Holdings Company issued a press release on July 23, 2015 announcing Kaplan, Inc. chief executive officer Thomas C. Leppert is resigning his position effective August 21, 2015. He will be replaced by Andrew S. Rosen, executive vice president of Graham Holdings Company and chairman of Kaplan, Inc. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press release of Graham Holdings Company dated July 23, 2015.
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.
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| | | GRAHAM HOLDINGS COMPANY (Registrant) |
| Date: July 23, 2015 | | /s/ Nicole Maddrey |
| | | (Signature) Nicole Maddrey Senior Vice President, Secretary and General Counsel |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
Exhibit 99.1 Press release of Graham Holdings Company dated July 23, 2015.
