CKX Announces Filing of Registration Statement by FX Real Estate and Entertainment Inc.Shares to be distributed to CKX stockholders following completion of SEC registration process NEW YORK New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of -- CKX, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on : CKXE) announced today that FX Real Estate and Entertainment Inc. has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission to register the shares of FX Real Estate and Entertainment common stock that will be distributed to CKX's stockholders. The plan to distribute the shares was previously announced in connection with CKX's investment in FX Real Estate and Entertainment's business and its acceptance of an offer to be acquired by 19X, Inc. for $13.75 per share. A registration statement relating to relating to relate prep → concernant relating to relate prep → bezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc FX Real Estate and Entertainment common stock has been filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. These shares may not be distributed or sold, nor may offers to buy be accepted, prior to the time the registration statement becomes effective. The distribution will be made only by means of a prospectus. This press release does not constitute and shall not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation solicitation In criminal law, the act of asking, inducing, or directing someone to commit a crime. The person soliciting another becomes an accomplice to the crime. The term also refers to the act of obtaining bribes, as well as to the crime of a prostitute who offers sexual of an offer to distribute or buy, nor shall there be any distribution or sale of such shares in any state or jurisdiction in which such distribution, offer, solicitation, or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction. About CKX, Inc. CKX, Inc. is engaged in the ownership, development and commercial utilization of entertainment content. To date, the Company has focused on acquiring globally recognized entertainment content and related assets, including the rights to the name, image and likeness of Elvis Presley, the operations of Graceland, the rights to the name, image and likeness of Muhammad Ali Muhammad Ali, pasha of Egypt Muhammad Ali, 1769?–1849, pasha of Egypt after 1805. He was a common soldier who rose to leadership by his military skill and political acumen. and proprietary rights to the IDOLS television brand, including the American Idol American Idol is an annual American televised singing competition, which began its first season on June 11, 2002. Part of the Idol franchise, it originated from the British reality program Pop Idol. series in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and local adaptations of the IDOLS television show format which, collectively, air in over 100 countries around the world. On June 1, 2007 CKX entered into a merger agreement with 19X, Inc., a private company owned and controlled by Robert F.X. Sillerman Robert F X Sillerman (born New York in 1949) is a wealthy American businessman who made his fortune through building and selling companies in the media industry. He was once on the Forbes 400 list. Biography Sillerman grew up in the Riverdale section of the Bronx. , Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CKX, and Simon R. Fuller, a director of CKX and the Chief Executive Officer of 19 Entertainment Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of CKX, that will result in the sale of CKX to 19X at a price of $13.75 per share in cash. For more information about CKX, Inc., visit its corporate website at www.ckx.com. |
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