1 =============================================================================== 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): OCTOBER 2, 1999 ------------------ CAPSTAR BROADCASTING PARTNERS, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 333-33015 75-2672663 (State or other (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer jurisdiction of incorporation) Identification Number) 600 CONGRESS AVENUE SUITE 1400 78701 AUSTIN, TEXAS (Zip code) (Address of principal executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (512) 340-7800 NOT APPLICABLE (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) =============================================================================== 2 ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. In a press release dated October 4, 1999, a copy of which is incorporated by reference as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, AMFM Inc. ("AMFM"), the indirect parent of Capstar Broadcasting Partners, Inc., announced that it had entered into an agreement and plan of merger with Clear Channel Communications, Inc. ("Clear Channel") and CCU Merger Sub, Inc. ("Merger Sub") whereby AMFM will be merged with and into Merger Sub and will become a wholly-owned subsidiary of Clear Channel. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (c) EXHIBITS. 2.1 -- Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated October 2, 1999, by and between Clear Channel, AMFM and Merger Sub.(1) 99.1 -- Press release, dated October 4, 1999.(1) - ------------- (1) Incorporated by reference to the identically numbered exhibit to the Current Report on Form 8-K of AMFM Inc. filed on October 5, 1999. 3 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 thereunto duly authorized. Capstar Broadcasting Partners, Inc. (Registrant) By: /s/ Kathy Archer ------------------------------- Name: Kathy Archer Title: Vice President Date: October 5, 1999