EXHIBIT 99.4
NOTICE OF GUARANTEED DELIVERY
TO TENDER
UNREGISTERED 10% SENIOR DISCOUNT NOTES DUE 2008
(INCLUDING THOSE IN BOOK-ENTRY FORM)
OF
LIN HOLDINGS CORP.
PURSUANT TO THE EXCHANGE OFFER AND PROSPECTUS DATED OCTOBER 26, 2001
As set forth in the Prospectus (as defined below), this form or one
substantially equivalent hereto must be used to accept the Exchange Offer (as
defined in the Prospectus) if certificates for unregistered 10% Senior Discount
Notes due 2008 (the "Old Notes") of LIN Holdings Corp. are not immediately
available or time will not permit a holder's Old Notes or other required
documents to reach the Exchange Agent (as defined below) on or prior to the
Expiration Date (as defined below), or the procedure for book-entry transfer
cannot be completed on a timely basis. This form may be delivered by facsimile
transmission, by registered or certified mail, by hand, or by overnight delivery
services to the Exchange Agent. See "THE EXCHANGE OFFERS -- Procedures for
Tendering" in the Prospectus.
THE EXCHANGE OFFER AND WITHDRAWAL RIGHTS WILL EXPIRE AT 5:00 P.M., NEW YORK CITY
TIME, ON NOVEMBER 26, 2001 (THE "EXPIRATION DATE"), UNLESS THE EXCHANGE OFFER IS
EXTENDED BY THE COMPANY.
The Exchange Agent for the Exchange Offer is:
THE BANK OF NEW YORK
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By Overnight Courier and Hand Delivery By Hand Delivery to 4:30 p.m.:
after 4:30 p.m. on Expiration Date:
The Bank of New York The Bank of New York
c/o United States Trust Company of New York c/o United States Trust Company of New York
30 Broad Street, 14th Floor 30 Broad Street, B-Level
New York, New York 10004-2304 New York, New York 10004-2304
By Accredited Investors Holding Physical By Registered or Certified Mail:
Securities, via Registered or Certified
Mail:
The Bank of New York The Bank of New York
c/o United States Trust Company of New York c/o United States Trust Company of New York
P.O. Box 84 P.O. Box 112
Bowling Green Station Bowling Green Station
New York, New York 10274-0084 New York, New York 10274-0084
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Telephone Number: (800) 548-6565
Facsimile: (212) 422-0183 or (646) 458-8111
(Originals of all documents sent by facsimile should be sent promptly by
registered
or certified mail, hand delivery, or overnight delivery service.)
DELIVERY OF THIS NOTICE TO AN ADDRESS OR TRANSMISSION OF INSTRUCTIONS
VIA FACSIMILE OTHER THAN AS SET FORTH ABOVE WILL NOT CONSTITUTE
A VALID DELIVERY.
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Ladies and Gentlemen:
The undersigned hereby tenders to LIN Holdings Corp., a Delaware
corporation (the "Company"), in accordance with the Company's offer, upon the
terms and subject to the conditions set forth in the Prospectus dated October
26, 2001 (the "Prospectus"), and in the accompanying Letter of Transmittal,
receipt of which is hereby acknowledged, $ in aggregate principal
amount of Old Notes pursuant to the guaranteed delivery procedures described in
the Prospectus.
Name(s) of Registered Holder(s):
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Address:
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Area Code & Telephone No.:
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Certificate Number(s) for
Old Notes (if available):
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Total Principal Amount
Tendered and Represented
by Certificate(s): $
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Signature of Registered Holder(s):
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Dated:
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[ ] The Depository Trust Company
(Check if Old Notes will be tendered
by book-entry transfer)
Account Number
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THE GUARANTEE ON THE FOLLOWING PAGE MUST BE COMPLETED
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GUARANTEE
(NOT TO BE USED FOR SIGNATURE GUARANTEE)
The undersigned, being a member of or participant in the Securities
Transfer Agent Medallion Program, the New York Stock Exchange Medallion
Signature Program or the Stock Exchange Medallion Program or an "eligible
guarantor institution" within the meaning of Rule 17Ad-15 under the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), hereby guarantees (a)
that the above named person(s) "own(s)" the Old Notes tendered hereby within the
meaning of Rule 14e-4 under the Exchange Act ("Rule 14e-4"), (b) that such
tender of such Old Notes complies with Rule 14e-4 and (c) to deliver to the
exchange Agent the certificates representing the Old Notes tendered hereby or
confirmation of book-entry transfer of such Old Notes into the Exchange Agent's
account at The Depository Trust Company, in proper form for transfer, together
with a Letter of Transmittal (or facsimile thereof), properly completed and duly
executed, with any required signature guarantees and any other required
documents, within three New York Stock Exchange trading days after the earlier
of (i) the date of execution hereof and (ii) the Expiration Date.
Name of Firm:
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Address:
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Area Code & Telephone No.:
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Authorized Signature:
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Name:
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Title:
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Dated:
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NOTE:DO NOT SEND CERTIFICATES OF OLD NOTES WITH THIS FORM. CERTIFICATES OF OLD
NOTES SHOULD BE SENT ONLY WITH A PROPERLY COMPLETED AND DULY EXECUTED
LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL.
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