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Strategies & Market Trends : SBS (SBTVF)

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To: Dale Baker who wrote (1)6/9/1999 6:54:00 AM
From: RockyBalboa  Read Replies (1) of 3
 
SBTV news:

biz.yahoo.com

SBS Broadcasting Announces Strategic Alliance
With United Pan-Europe Communications

UPC to Acquire Major Shareholding in SBS; SBS to Redeem $155 Million of 7-1/4%
Convertible Subordinated Debentures

LUXEMBOURG, June 8 /PRNewswire/ -- SBS Broadcasting SA (Nasdaq: SBTV - news) announced today a major
strategic alliance with Amsterdam-based United Pan-Europe Communications (UPC) (Nasdaq: UPCOY - news). SBS
and UPC have agreed to exploit business opportunities in the numerous countries where their activities overlap. As part of
the alliance, UPC intends to acquire at least three million Common Shares of SBS, and will be extended a seat on SBS's
Board of Directors. In addition, SBS intends to call for redemption $155,250,000 principal amount of its 7-1/4%
Convertible Subordinated Debentures (the ''Debentures'') due 2005.
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