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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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JUNE 8, 2001
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)
CROWN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 0-30700 84-1524410
(State or other (Commission File (IRS Employer
Jurisdiction of Number) Identification No.)
Incorporation)
6430 S. FIDDLERS GREEN CIRCLE, SUITE 500
GREENWOOD VILLAGE, COLORADO 80111
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(303) 220-7990
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
Attached as an exhibit to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a press
release dated June 8, 2001, in which Crown Media Holdings, Inc. announced that
it has received a complaint filed by a person claiming to be a stockholder
regarding the Company's proposed purchase of approximately 700 film titles and
related property and rights from Hallmark Entertainment Distribution, LLC, and
that the Company has postponed the vote of its stockholders on the acquisition
of the films until later in June, 2001, so that stockholders may be informed of
this development.
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
The following exhibits are filed with this Report:
Exhibit No. Document
99 Press Release of Crown Media Holdings, Inc. dated
June 8, 2001 concerning the complaint and postponed
stockholder vote
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.
CROWN MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC.
(Registrant)
Date June 8, 2001 By /s/ William J. Aliber
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William J. Aliber
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DOCUMENT
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99 Press Release of Crown Media Holdings, Inc. dated June 8, 2001
concerning the complaint and postponed stockholder vote