Monday 12. January 2009
American Media Operations, Inc. Announces Extension and Amendment of Its Cash Tender Offers and Related Consent Solicitations for Its Outstanding Senior Subordinated Notes and Announces Amendment of Its Related Offering of Securities
American Media, Inc. (“AMI”) announced today that its subsidiary American Media Operations, Inc. (“AMOI” and, together with AMI, the “Company”) has extended the expiration date for and amended its previously announced cash tender offers (the “Tender Offers”) and related consent solicitations (the “Consent Solicitations”) in respect of an aggregate of approximately $570 million of AMOI’s outstanding senior subordinated notes, consisting of (1) $400,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 10-1/4% Series B Senior Subordinated Notes due 2009 (CUSIP No. 02744RAH0) and $14,544,000 aggregate principal amount of 10-1/4% Series B Senior Subordinated Notes due 2009 (CUSIP No. 02744RAM9) (collectively, the “2009 Notes”) and (2) $150,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 8-7/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 (CUSIP No. 02744RAK3) and $5,454,000 aggregate principal amount of 8-7/8% Senior Subordinated Notes due 2011 (CUSIP No. 02744RAP2) (collectively, the “2011 Notes” and, together with the 2009 Notes, the “Existing Notes”).