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): December 5, 1997 HEFTEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 0-24516 99-0113417 (State or other jurisdiction (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer incorporation) Identification No.) 100 Crescent Court, Suite 1777 Dallas, Texas 75201 (Address of principal (Zip Code) executive offices) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 855-8882 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- (former name or former address, if changed since last report) ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS On February 14, 1997, Heftel Broadcasting Corporation (the "Company") completed its acquisition of Tichenor Media System, Inc. ("Tichenor"). Tichenor is a national radio broadcasting company engaged in the business of acquiring, developing and programming Spanish language radio stations. The audit of the Tichenor financial statements as of and for the year ended December 31, 1996, was completed on October 17, 1997, by KPMG Peat Marwick LLP. ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS EXHIBIT 99.1 Consolidated balance sheets of Tichenor Media System, Inc. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 1996 and 1995 and the related consolidated statements of income, changes in stockholders' equity and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 1996, with Independent Auditors' Report dated October 17, 1997. EXHIBIT 99.2 Unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated statements of operations of Heftel Broadcasting Corporation and subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 1996 and the nine months ended September 30, 1997. 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. Heftel Broadcasting Corporation ---------------------------------------- (Registrant) By: /s/ Jeffrey T. Hinson --------------------------------- Name: Jeffrey T. Hinson Title: Chief Financial Officer Dated: December 12, 1997 1 INDEX TO EXHIBITS Exhibit No. Page - ----------- ---- 99.1 Consolidated balance sheets of Tichenor Media System, Inc. and subsidiaries as of December 31, 1996 and 1995 and the related consolidated statements of income, changes in stockholders' equity and cash flows for each of the years in the three-year period ended December 31, 1996, with Independent Auditors' Report dated October 17, 1997. 3 99.2 Unaudited pro forma condensed consolidated statements of operations of Heftel Broadcasting Corporation and subsidiaries for the year ended December 31, 1996 and the nine months ended September 30, 1997. 22 2