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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): October 20, 2005
BELO CORP.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE 1-8598 75-0135890
(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
P.O. Box 655237, Dallas, Texas 75265-5237
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 977-6606
None.
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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:
[ ] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities
Act (17 CFR 230.425)
[ ] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange
Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
[ ] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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ITEM 2.02. RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION.
On October 20, 2005, Belo Corp. announced its consolidated financial results for
the third quarter ended September 30, 2005. On October 20, 2005, the company
also issued a press release announcing the company's monthly statistical report
for the month ended September 30, 2005. Copies of these press releases are
furnished with this report as exhibits to Form 8-K.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
(c) Exhibits.
99.1 Earnings Press Release dated October 20, 2005
99.2 Monthly Statistical Report Press Release dated
October 20, 2005
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 thereunto duly authorized.
Date: October 20, 2005
BELO CORP.
By: /s/ Carey Hendrickson
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Carey P. Hendrickson
Vice President/Investor Relations &
Corporate Communications
INDEX TO EXHIBITS
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Earnings Press Release dated October 20, 2005.
99.2 Monthly Statistical Report Press Release dated October 20, 2005.