=============================================================================== UNITED STATES 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) March 22, 1999 (March 22, 1999) --------------------------- TRIATHLON BROADCASTING COMPANY (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 0-26530 13-0668235 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer of incorporation) File No.) Identification No.) SYMPHONY TOWERS 750 B STREET, SUITE 1920 SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA 92101 (Address, including Zip Code, of Principal Executive Offices) REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE: (619) 239-4242 --------------------------- No Change (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) =============================================================================== TRIATHLON BROADCASTING COMPANY ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS. On March 22, 1999, Triathlon Broadcasting Company issued its earnings release for the quarter and year ended December 31, 1998. A copy of the release is attached to this report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated into this report by reference. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS. C. Exhibits. Description Exhibit ----------- ------- Press Release dated March 22, 1999 99.1 1 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 hereunto duly authorized. TRIATHLON BROADCASTING COMPANY Dated: March 22, 1999 By: /s/ Norman Feuer ----------------------------------- Name: Norman Feuer Title: Chief Executive Officer 2 EXHIBIT INDEX Description Exhibit - ----------- ------- Press Release dated March 22, 1999 99.1 3