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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 10-Q

     
[x]   Quarterly Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the quarterly period ended March 31, 2003

     
[  ]   Transition Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Commission File Number 1-12187

COX RADIO. INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
     
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
  58-1620022
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

6205 Peachtree Dunwoody Road
Atlanta, Georgia 30328

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

(678) 645-0000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)


Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing requirements for the past 90 days. Yes x No o

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an accelerated filer (as defined in Exchange Act Rule 12b-2). Yes x No o

Indicate the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date.

Class A common stock, par value of $0.33 - 41,603,164 shares outstanding as of April 30, 2003.
Class B common stock, par value of $0.33 - 58,733,016 shares outstanding as of April 30, 2003.

 


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Part I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION
ITEM 1. Financial Statements
ITEM 2. Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations
ITEM 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosure About Market Risk
ITEM 4. Controls and Procedures
PART II - OTHER INFORMATION
ITEM 1. Legal Proceedings
ITEM 6. Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K
SIGNATURES
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-14 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-14 OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
EX-99.1 CERTIFICATION OF CEO
EX-99.2 CERTIFICATION OF CFO


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COX RADIO, INC.
FORM 10-Q
FOR THE QUARTER ENDED MARCH 31, 2003

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  Part I – Financial Information        
Item 1.
  Financial Statements     3  
Item 2.
  Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations     15  
Item 3.
  Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures about Market Risk     20  
Item 4.
  Controls and Procedures     20  
 
  Part II - Other Information        
Item 1.
  Legal Proceedings     21  
Item 6.
  Exhibits and Reports on Form 8-K     21  
Signatures
            23  
 
  Certification of Chief Executive Officer Pursuant To Rule 13a-14 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934     24  
 
  Certification of Chief Financial Officer Pursuant To Rule 13a-14 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934     25  

Preliminary Note

This Quarterly Report on Form10-Q is for the three months ended March 31, 2003. This Quarterly Report modifies and supersedes documents filed prior to this Quarterly Report. The SEC allows us to “incorporate by reference” information that we file with them, which means that we can disclose important information to you by referring you directly to those documents. Information incorporated by reference is considered to be part of this Quarterly Report. In addition, information that we file with the SEC in the future will automatically update and supersede information contained in this Quarterly Report. In this Quarterly Report, “Cox Radio,” “we,” “us” and “our” refer to Cox Radio, Inc. and its subsidiaries.

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Part I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION

ITEM 1. Financial Statements

COX RADIO, INC.
CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS
(Unaudited)

                       
          March 31, 2003   December 31, 2002
         
 
          (Amounts in thousands,
          except share data)
ASSETS
               
Current assets:
               
Cash and cash equivalents
  $ 5,644     $ 4,681  
Accounts and notes receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $4,839 and $4,791, respectively
    72,277       86,876  
Prepaid expenses and other current assets
    11,708       7,567  
Amounts due from Cox Enterprises
          3,059  
 
   
     
 
 
Total current assets
    89,629       102,183  
Property and equipment, net
    79,096       79,304  
FCC licenses and other intangible assets, net
    2,028,886       2,023,525  
Goodwill
    46,514       46,514  
Other assets
    16,991       20,186  
 
   
     
 
 
Total assets
  $ 2,261,116     $ 2,271,712  
 
   
     
 
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
               
Current liabilities:
               
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
  $ 25,358     $ 27,821  
Accrued salaries and wages
    4,746       6,449  
Accrued interest
    6,948       7,966  
Income taxes payable
    9,154       12,109  
Amounts due to Cox Enterprises
    8,549        
Other current liabilities
    3,107       2,083  
 
   
     
 
 
Total current liabilities
    57,862       56,428  
Notes payable
    589,640       614,602  
Deferred income taxes
    485,311       482,286  
Other long term liabilities
    6,682       6,907  
 
   
     
 
 
Total liabilities
    1,139,495       1,160,223  
 
   
     
 
Commitments and contingencies (Note 5)
               
Shareholders’ equity:
               
Preferred stock, $0.33 par value: 15,000,000 shares authorized, none outstanding
           
Class A common stock, $0.33 par value; 210,000,000 shares authorized; 41,603,164 and 41,571,789 shares issued and 41,474,893 and 41,450,595 shares outstanding at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, respectively
    13,729       13,719  
Class B common stock, $0.33 par value; 135,000,000 shares authorized; 58,733,016 shares issued and outstanding at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002
    19,382       19,382  
Additional paid-in capital
    624,792       624,049  
Accumulated other comprehensive loss, net of tax
    (2,917 )     (3,082 )
Retained earnings
    468,481       459,104  
 
   
     
 
 
    1,123,467       1,113,172  
Less: Class A common stock held in treasury (128,271 and 121,194 shares at cost, at March 31, 2003 and December 31, 2002, respectively)
    (1,846 )     (1,683 )
 
   
     
 
 
Total shareholders’ equity
    1,121,621       1,111,489  
 
   
     
 
 
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity
  $ 2,261,116     $ 2,271,712  
 
   
     
 

See notes to unaudited consolidated financial statements.

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COX RADIO, INC.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME
(Unaudited)

                     
        Three Months Ended
        March 31,
       
        2003   2002
       
 
        (Amounts in thousands,
        except per share data)
Net revenues:
               
 
Local
  $ 66,939     $ 62,899  
 
National
    19,258       18,009  
 
Other
    5,372       5,122  
 
 
   
     
 
   
Total net revenues
    91,569       86,030  
Operating expenses:
               
Cost of services (exclusive of depreciation shown separately below)
    21,220       19,866  
Selling, general and administrative
    38,210       36,115  
Corporate general and administrative
    4,235       4,101  
Depreciation
    2,944       3,002  
Amortization
    30       30  
(Gain) loss on sales of assets
    (1 )     357  
Loss on sales of radio stations
          151  
 
 
   
     
 
Operating income
    24,931       22,408  
Other income (expense):
               
Interest income
    1       8  
Interest expense
    (9,176 )     (10,189 )
Other - net
    (124 )     (118 )
 
 
   
     
 
Income before income taxes and cumulative effect of accounting change
    15,632       12,109  
Current income tax expense
    3,344       2,053  
Deferred income tax expense
    2,911       2,736  
 
 
   
     
 
Total income tax expense
    6,255       4,789  
 
 
   
     
 
Income before cumulative effect of accounting change
    9,377       7,320  
Cumulative effect of accounting change, net of tax
          (13,934 )
 
 
   
     
 
Net income (loss)
  $ 9,377     $ (6,614 )
 
 
   
     
 
Net income (loss) per share – basic
               
Income before cumulative effect of accounting change
  $ 0.09     $ 0.07  
Cumulative effect of accounting change
          (0.14 )
 
 
   
     
 
 
Net income (loss) per common share
  $ 0.09     $ (0.07 )
 
 
   
     
 
Net income (loss) per share – diluted
               
Income before cumulative effect of accounting change
  $ 0.09     $ 0.07  
Cumulative effect of accounting change
          (0.14 )
 
 
   
     
 
 
Net income (loss) per common share
  $ 0.09     $ (0.07 )
 
 
   
     
 
Weighted average common shares outstanding – basic
    100,200       100,037  
 
 
   
     
 
Weighted average common shares outstanding – diluted
    100,580       100,537  
 
 
   
     
 

See notes to unaudited consolidated financial statements.

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COX RADIO, INC.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
(Unaudited)

                                           
      Class A   Class B        
      Common Stock   Common Stock   Additional
     
 
  Paid-in
      Shares   Amount   Shares   Amount   Capital
     
 
 
 
 
      (Amounts in thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2002
    41,572     $ 13,719       58,733     $ 19,382     $ 624,049  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
 
Comprehensive income:
                                       
 
Net income
                             
 
Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps
                             
 
Reclassification to earnings of transition adjustments
                             
 
                                       
 
Comprehensive income
                                       
 
                                       
 
Repurchase of Class A common stock
                             
 
Issuance of Class A common stock related to incentive plans including tax benefit of $299
    31       10                   743  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
Balance at March 31, 2003
    41,603     $ 13,729       58,733     $ 19,382     $ 624,792  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 

[Additional columns below]

[Continued from above table, first column(s) repeated]

                                           
      Accumulated                                
      Other           Treasury Stock        
      Comprehensive   Retained  
       
      Loss   Earnings   Shares   Amount   Total
     
 
 
 
 
      (Amounts in thousands)
Balance at December 31, 2002
  $ (3,082 )   $ 459,104       121     $ (1,683 )   $ 1,111,489  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
 
Comprehensive income:
                                       
 
Net income
          9,377                   9,377  
 
Unrealized gain on interest rate swaps
    136                         136  
 
Reclassification to earnings of transition adjustments
    29                         29  
 
                                   
 
 
Comprehensive income
                                    9,542  
 
                                   
 
 
Repurchase of Class A common stock
                7       (163 )     (163 )
 
Issuance of Class A common stock related to incentive plans including tax benefit of $299
                            753  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
Balance at March 31, 2003
  $ (2,917 )   $ 468,481       128     $ (1,846 )   $ 1,121,621  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 

See notes to unaudited consolidated financial statements.

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COX RADIO, INC.
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS
(Unaudited)

                         
            Three Months Ended
            March 31,
           
            2003   2002
           
 
            (Amounts in thousands)
Cash flows from operating activities:
               
Net income (loss)
  $ 9,377     $ (6,614 )
Items not requiring cash:
               
 
Depreciation
    2,944       3,002  
 
Amortization
    30       30  
 
Deferred income taxes
    2,911       2,736  
 
Tax benefit from exercise of stock options
    299       966  
 
(Gain) loss on sales of assets
    (1 )     357  
 
Loss on sales of radio stations
          151  
 
Cumulative effect of accounting change, net of tax
          13,934  
Changes in assets and liabilities (net of effects of acquisitions and dispositions):
               
 
Decrease in accounts receivable
    14,599       10,408  
 
Decrease in accounts payable and accrued expenses
    (2,857 )     (92 )
 
Decrease in accrued salaries and wages
    (1,703 )     (268 )
 
Decrease in accrued interest
    (1,018 )     (872 )
 
Decrease in income taxes payable
    (2,955 )     (414 )
 
Other, net
    (2,848 )     (2,217 )
 
   
     
 
       
Net cash provided by operating activities
    18,778       21,107  
 
   
     
 
Cash flows from investing activities:
               
Capital expenditures
    (2,726 )     (3,256 )
Acquisitions and related expenses, net of cash acquired
    (63 )     (312 )
Decrease in other long-term assets
    133       3,934  
Proceeds from sales of assets
    1       1  
Investment in signal upgrades
    (2,530 )     (3,305 )
Proceeds from sales of radio stations
          530  
 
   
     
 
       
Net cash used in investing activities
    (5,185 )