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 12, 1999 -------------------------- CAPSTAR COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- DELAWARE 0-22486 13-3649750 (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 12, 1999, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto, Capstar Communications, Inc., an indirect subsidiary of AMFM Inc., announced the commencement of the solicitation of consents to amend certain provisions of the Certificate of Designations, Preferences and Relative, Participating, Optional and Other Special Rights of Preferred Stock and Qualifications, Limitations and Restrictions Thereof of the Company's 12 5/8% Series E Cumulative Exchangeable Preferred Stock due October 31, 2006 (the "Preferred Stock"), as well as the form of indenture which governs the 12 5/8% Senior Subordinated Exchange Debentures due 2006 of the Company into which the Preferred Stock is convertible. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. (C) EXHIBITS. 99.1 -- Press release, dated October 12, 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 COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Registrant) By: /s/ W. SCHUYLER HANSEN ------------------------------------- W. Schuyler Hansen Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer Date: October 12, 1999 4 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER EXHIBIT TITLE ------ ------------- 99.1 Press release, dated October 12, 1999 - ----------------