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) May 18, 2007
LIN TV Corp.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Delaware | | 001-31311 | | 05-0501252 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
LIN Television Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| Delaware | | 000-25206 | | 13-3581627 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation) | | (Commission
File Number) | | (IRS Employer
Identification No.) |
Four Richmond Square, Suite 200, Providence, Rhode Island 02906
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (401) 454-2880 |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Item 8.01 Other Events.
On May 18, 2007, LIN TV Corp. issued a press release reporting that it retained J.P. Morgan Securities Inc. to explore strategic alternatives including a possible sale of the Company.
A copy of this press release has been furnished with this Current Report on Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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| Exhibits. |
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| 99.1 | | Press Release dated May 18, 2007 |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
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| | LIN TV Corp.
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| Date: May 21, 2007 | By: | /s/ Denise M. Parent | |
| | | Name: | Denise M. Parent | |
| | | Title: | Vice President General
Counsel and Secretary | |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit Number | | Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release dated May 18, 2007 |
