-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, C2FjxAh9gytCxsZ2MCaTHq55GLmi0bBIegQTP8lDz9qbPofqFCO2IR3A+B59ciK6 JubDHm3r0lmziSSlmfOL8Q== 0000777001-99-000021.txt : 19991018 0000777001-99-000021.hdr.sgml : 19991018 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000777001-99-000021 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SC 13D/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 19991005 GROUP MEMBERS: BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES INC GROUP MEMBERS: BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC. SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000903275 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: CABLE & OTHER PAY TELEVISION SERVICES [4841] IRS NUMBER: 061366643 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-42913 FILM NUMBER: 99723112 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2 CORPORATE DRIVE STE 249 CITY: SHELTON STATE: CT ZIP: 06484 BUSINESS PHONE: 2039257900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: TWO CORPORATE DR SUITE 249 STREET 2: TWO CORPORATE DR SUITE 249 CITY: SHELTON STATE: CT ZIP: 06484 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: BEAR STEARNS COMPANIES INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000777001 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211] IRS NUMBER: 133286161 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SC 13D/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 245 PARK AVE CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10167 BUSINESS PHONE: 2122722000 SC 13D/A 1 FORM 13D ------------------------------ OMB APPROVAL ------------------------------ OMB Number Expires: Estimated average burden hours per response ....... 0.5 ------------------------------ SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 SCHEDULE 13D (Rule 13d-101) INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 13d-2(a) (Amendment No. 2 ) Peoples Choice TV Corp. - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name of Issuer) Common Stock - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Title of Class of Securities) 710847104 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CUSIP Number) Charles A. Nalbone, Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. 115 South Jefferson Road, Whippany, NJ 07981 (973) 973-2202 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications) September 30, 1999 - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Date of Event which Requires Filing of This Statement) If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of Rule 13d-1(e), 13d-1(f) or 13d-1(g), check the following box [_]. Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7(b) for other parties to whom copies are to be sent. (Continued on following pages) (Page 1 of Pages) - ---------- (1) The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person's initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page. The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be "filed" for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes). (SC13D-07/98) CUSIP No. 710847104 13D Page of Pages ________________________________________________________________________________ 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) The Bear Stearns Companies Inc.** IRS # 13-3286161 ________________________________________________________________________________ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x] (b) [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 3 SEC USE ONLY ________________________________________________________________________________ 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* ________________________________________________________________________________ 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware ________________________________________________________________________________ 7 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES _________________________________________________________________ 8 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 0 _________________________________________________________________ EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 0 PERSON _________________________________________________________________ 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 ________________________________________________________________________________ 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 0 ________________________________________________________________________________ 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 0 ________________________________________________________________________________ 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* HC ________________________________________________________________________________ *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! 1 NAME OF REPORTING PERSONS I.R.S. IDENTIFICATION NOS. OF ABOVE PERSONS (ENTITIES ONLY) Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc.** IRS # 13-3299429 ________________________________________________________________________________ 2 CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP* (a) [x] (b) [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 3 SEC USE ONLY ________________________________________________________________________________ 4 SOURCE OF FUNDS* WC, PF ________________________________________________________________________________ 5 CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e) [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 6 CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION Delaware ________________________________________________________________________________ 7 SOLE VOTING POWER NUMBER OF 0 SHARES _________________________________________________________________ 8 SHARED VOTING POWER BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY 0 _________________________________________________________________ EACH 9 SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER REPORTING 0 PERSON _________________________________________________________________ 10 SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER WITH 0 ________________________________________________________________________________ 11 AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON 0 ________________________________________________________________________________ 12 CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES* [_] ________________________________________________________________________________ 13 PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11) 0 ________________________________________________________________________________ 14 TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON* BD ________________________________________________________________________________ *SEE INSTRUCTIONS BEFORE FILLING OUT! CUSIP No. 710847104 13D Page of Pages ________________________________________________________________________________ Page 3 Schedule 13D Amendment No. 2 This statement constitutes Amendment No. 2 to the statement on Schedule 13D (the "Schedule 13D") filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission by Bear, Stearns & Co. Inc. ("Bear Stearns") with respect to its ownership of the Common Stock of Peoples Choice TV Corp. (the "Issuer"). Item 3: Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration Not applicable Item 5: Interest in Securities of the Issuer (as of 09/30/99) (a) The responses of Bear Stearns to Rows (11) through (13) of the cover page of this Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D are incorporated herein by reference. To the best of Bear Stearns' knowledge, none of its executive officers or directors beneficially own any Common Stock of the Issuer. (b) The responses of Bear Stearns to Rows (7) through (10) of the cover page of this Amendment No. 2 to Schedule 13D are incorporated herein by reference. (c) Since the date of its initial filing on Schedule 13D, Bear Stearns has effected transactions in the Common Stock of the Issuer. Information concerning transactions in the Common Stock effected by Bear Stearns is set forth on Appendix I. (d) Not Applicable. (e) On September 30, 1999, Bear Stearns exchange 792,077 shares of Peoples Choice TV Corp. Therefore, Bear Stearns ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the Common Stock of the Issuer since the date of its original filing. Page 4 **Bear Stearns & Co. is a subsidiary of The Bear Stearns Companies Inc. Signature: After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct. October 5, 1999 ---------------------------------------- (Date) /S/ ---------------------------------------- (Signature) Barry J. Cohen/Senior Managing Director ---------------------------------------- (Name/Title) APPENDIX I BEAR, STEARNS & CO. INC. Peoples Choice TV Corp. Trades from 9/23/99 through 9/30/99 (Various Firm's Accounts) ***** 09/30 ***** 629,377- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 6,293,770.00- (Various Discretionary Accounts) ***** 09/30 ***** 6,718- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 67,180.00- 1,200- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 12,000.00- 4,957- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 49,570.00- 10,236- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 102,360.00- 1,200- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 12,000.00- 1,200- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 12,000.00- 3,188- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 31,880.00- 4,185- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 41,850.00- 11,059- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 110,590.00- 20,470- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 204,700.00- 27,648- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 276,480.00- 51,178- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 511,780.00- 6,645- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 66,450.00- 12,816- PEOPLES CHOICE TV CORP MER OA 128,160.00- -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----