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): April 17, 2009
CLEAR CHANNEL OUTDOOR HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
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001-32663
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86-0812139 |
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.) |
200 East Basse Road
San Antonio, TX 78209
(Address of Principal Executive Offices, Including Zip Code)
(210) 832-3700
(Registrants Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.13e-4(c))
ITEMS TO BE INCLUDED IN THIS REPORT
Item 8.01 Other Events.
CC Media Holdings, Inc., the parent company of our parent, Clear Channel Communications, Inc.,
is announcing preliminary earnings for the quarter ended March 31, 2009. Clear Channel Outdoor
Holdings, Inc. deems this information relevant and of importance to its stockholders and has
included it herein.
Preliminary financial data for CC Media Holdings, Inc.s quarter ended March 31, 2009,
available as of April 17, 2009, is provided below. This financial data for the quarter ended March
31, 2009 is preliminary and may be subject to final quarter-end closing adjustments which could
materially change the final results.
Preliminary Statement of Operations Data:
(In thousands)
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Three Months Ended |
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March 31, 2009 |
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(Unaudited) |
Revenue |
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1,207,987 |
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Direct operating expenses and selling, general and administrative expenses |
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995,885 |
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Corporate expenses |
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47,635 |
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Included in direct operating expenses, selling, general and administrative expenses and
corporate expenses is approximately $33.6 million related to our restructuring program. On January
20, 2009, we announced that we commenced a restructuring program targeting a reduction of fixed
costs by approximately $350 million on an annualized basis.
Also included in direct operating expenses, selling, general and administrative expenses and
corporate expenses for the quarter ended March 31, 2009 is
approximately $9.8 million of non-cash
compensation charges, which represents employee compensation costs related to stock option grants
and restricted stock awards.
Preliminary Balance Sheet Data:
(In thousands)
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As of March 31, 2009 |
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(Unaudited) |
Short-term investments (1) |
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1,472,959 |
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Total debt |
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21,016,728 |
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Total guaranteed/subsidiary debt |
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17,775,509 |
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(1) |
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Short-term investments are cash equivalents and are included in the cash and cash equivalents
line item of the balance sheet. |