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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): January 22, 1999
U S WEST, Inc.
(Formerly "USW-C, Inc.")
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
A Delaware Corporation Commission File IRS Employer Identification
(State of Incorporation) Number 1-14087 No. 84-0953188
1801 California Street, Denver, Colorado 80202
(Address of principal executive offices, including Zip Code)
Telephone Number (303) 672-2700
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
On January 22, 1999, U S WEST, Inc. (formerly "USW-C, Inc.")
released its fourth quarter earnings results for the year ended December 31,
1998. The release and financial statements are attached hereto as Exhibits.
Item 7. Exhibits
Exhibit Description
27 Financial Data Schedule
99 Press Release issued January 22, 1999 concerning the earnings
results of U S WEST, Inc. for the fourth quarter of 1998.
99A.1 Unaudited Consolidated Pro Forma Statements of Income of U S WEST,
Inc. for the quarters and twelve-month periods ended December 31,
1997 and 1998, respectively, filed in connection with the Press
Release dated January 22, 1999.
99A.2 Unaudited Pro Forma Earnings Normalization Schedule of U S WEST,
Inc. for the quarters and twelve-month periods ended December 31,
1997 and 1998, respectively, filed in connection with the Press
Release dated January 22, 1999.
99A.3 Unaudited Selected Consolidated Data of U S WEST, Inc. for the
quarters and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 1997 and
1998, respectively, filed in connection with the Press Release
dated January 22, 1999.
99A.4 Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Income of U S WEST, Inc. for
the quarters and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 1997 and
1998, respectively, filed in connection with the Press Release
dated January 22, 1999.
99A.5 Unaudited Consolidated Balance Sheets of U S WEST, Inc. for the
twelve-month periods ended December 31, 1997 and 1998,
respectively, filed in connection with the Press Release dated
January 22, 1999.
99A.6 Unaudited Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows of U S WEST, Inc.
for the twelve-month periods ended December 31, 1997 and 1998,
respectively, filed in connection with the Press Release dated
January 22, 1999.
99A.7 Unaudited Consolidated Pro Forma Statements of Income Normalized
Results for the quarters ended December 31, 1997 and 1998,
respectively.
99A.8 Unaudited Consolidated Pro Forma Statements of Income Normalized
Results for the years ended December 31, 1997 and 1998,
respectively.
SIGNATURE
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.
U S WEST, Inc.
(Formerly "USW-C, Inc.")
By: /s/ Thomas O. McGimpsey
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Thomas O. McGimpsey
Assistant Secretary
Dated: January 22, 1999