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): August 5, 2002
Price Communications Corporation
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
| New York | 1-8309 | 13-2991700 | ||
| (State or Other Jurisdiction | (Commission | (IRS Employer | ||
| of Incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
45 Rockefeller Plaza
New York, New York 10020
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 757-5600
On August 5, 2002, Registrant issued a press release announcing that it currently expects the closing of the transaction with Verizon Wireless to occur on August 15, 2002. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
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99.1 Press Release dated August 5, 2002.
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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.
Date: August 5, 2002
| PRICE COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION | |||
By: |
/s/ Kim Pressman Kim Pressman Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
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