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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-Q

     
x   QUARTERLY REPORT UNDER SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
     
    For the quarterly period ended May 31, 2003
     
OR
     
o   TRANSITION REPORT UNDER SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
     
    For the transition period from ____________ to ____________.

Commission file number 0-9385

Bull Run Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Georgia
(State of incorporation
or organization)
  58-2458679
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

4370 Peachtree Road, N.E., Atlanta, GA 30319
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(404) 266-8333
(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 the number of shares outstanding of each of the issuer’s classes of common stock, as of the latest practicable date: 4,025,429 shares of Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, were outstanding as of June 30, 2003.

 


 

PART I. FINANCIAL INFORMATION

Item 1. Financial Statements

BULL RUN CORPORATION
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (Unaudited)

(Amounts in thousands)

                     
        May 31,   August 31,
        2003   2002
       
 
ASSETS
               
Current assets:
               
 
Cash and cash equivalents
  $ 387     $ 397  
 
Accounts receivable, net of allowance of $810 and $514 as of May 31, 2003 and August 31, 2002, respectively
    9,750       13,502  
 
Inventories
    494       1,005  
 
Prepaid costs and expenses
    2,198       1,559  
 
Net current assets of discontinued segment
            106  
 
   
     
 
   
Total current assets
    12,829       16,569  
Property and equipment, net
    4,476       5,171  
Investment in affiliated companies
    18,024       25,013  
Goodwill
    57,862       57,862  
Customer base and trademarks
    16,362       16,999  
Deferred income taxes
    20,302       21,381  
Other assets
    3,535       8,818  
 
   
     
 
 
  $ 133,390     $ 151,813  
 
   
     
 
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
               
Current liabilities:
               
 
Current portion of long-term debt
  $ 84,522     $ 19,850  
 
Accounts payable
    6,764       6,558  
 
Deferred revenue
    6,174       13,616  
 
Accrued and other liabilities
    13,496       8,797  
 
   
     
 
   
Total current liabilities
    110,956       48,821  
Long-term debt
    16,709       93,091  
Deferred income
    627       1,284  
 
   
     
 
   
Total liabilities
    128,292       143,196  
 
   
     
 
Commitments and contingencies
               
Redeemable Series B convertible preferred stock, $.01 par value (authorized 100 shares; issued and outstanding 5.4 shares as of August 31, 2002)
            5,400  
 
           
 
Stockholders’ equity:
               
 
Series C convertible preferred stock, $.01 par value (authorized 100 shares; issued and outstanding 4.1 shares as of August 31, 2002)
            4,097  
 
Series D convertible preferred stock, $.01 par value (authorized 100 shares; issued and outstanding 14.3 shares with $14,280 aggregate liquidation value as of May 31, 2003)
    14,280          
 
Common stock, $.01 par value (authorized 25,000 shares; issued 4,018 and 3,855 shares as of May 31, 2003 and August 31, 2002, respectively)
    40       39  
 
Additional paid-in capital
    79,474       79,447  
 
Treasury stock, at cost (54 shares as of August 31, 2002)
            (1,393 )
 
Other comprehensive accumulated loss
            (2,050 )
 
Retained earnings (accumulated deficit)
    (88,696 )     (76,923 )
 
   
     
 
   
Total stockholders’ equity
    5,098       3,217  
 
   
     
 
 
  $ 133,390     $ 151,813  
 
   
     
 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated financial statements.

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BULL RUN CORPORATION
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS (Unaudited)

(Amounts in thousands, except per share data)

                                       
          Three Months Ended   Nine Months Ended
          May 31,   May 31,
         
 
          2003   2002   2003   2002
         
 
 
 
Revenue from services rendered
  $ 18,154     $ 32,416     $ 66,889     $ 92,163  
 
   
     
     
     
 
Operating costs and expenses:
                               
 
Direct operating costs for services rendered
    11,873       29,404       42,718       75,954  
 
Selling, general and administrative
    6,715       7,770       19,449       23,392  
 
Amortization of acquisition intangibles
    304       311       912       968  
 
   
     
     
     
 
     
Total operating costs and expenses
    18,892       37,485       63,079       100,314  
 
   
     
     
     
 
     
Income (loss) from operations
    (738 )     (5,069 )     3,810       (8,151 )
Other income (expense):
                               
 
Equity in earnings (losses) of affiliated companies
    40       (200 )     (153 )     (2,034 )
 
Net change in value of certain derivative instruments
    155       (446 )     (1,708 )     (3,305 )
 
Loss on issuance of shares by affiliate
                    (2,339 )        
 
Gain (loss) on investment dispositions and investment valuation adjustments
    (1,650 )     (2,572 )     (2,627 )     492  
 
Interest expense
    (1,882 )     (2,267 )     (6,213 )     (6,963 )
 
Debt issue cost amortization
    (585 )     (648 )     (1,739 )     (2,190 )
 
Other income, net
    1       51       24       258  
 
   
     
     
     
 
     
Loss before income taxes and cumulative effect adjustment
    (4,659 )     (11,151 )     (10,945 )     (21,893 )
Income tax benefit
            3,755               7,749  
 
   
     
     
     
 
     
Loss before cumulative effect adjustment
    (4,659 )     (7,396 )     (10,945 )     (14,144 )
Proportionate share of affiliate’s cumulative effect of accounting change
                            (2,620 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
     
Net loss
    (4,659 )     (7,396 )     (10,945 )     (16,764 )
Preferred dividends
    (288 )     (121 )     (828 )     (309 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
     
Net loss available to common stockholders
  $ (4,947 )   $ (7,517 )   $ (11,773 )   $ (17,073 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
Loss per share available to common stockholders, basic and diluted:
                               
   
Loss available to common stockholders before cumulative effect adjustment
  $ (1.25 )   $ (2.03 )   $ (3.03 )   $ (3.96 )
   
Cumulative effect of accounting change
                            (0.72 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
   
Net loss available to common stockholders
  $ (1.25 )   $ (2.03 )   $ (3.03 )   $ (4.68 )
 
   
     
     
     
 
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding, basic and diluted
    3,971       3,697       3,890       3,648  
 
   
     
     
     
 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated financial statements.

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BULL RUN CORPORATION
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF REDEEMABLE
PREFERRED STOCK AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY (Unaudited)

(Amounts in thousands)

                                         
    Redeemable                                
    Series B   Series C   Series D   Common Stock
    Preferred   Preferred   Preferred  
    Stock   Stock   Stock   Shares   Amount
   
 
 
 
 
As of September 1, 2002
  $ 5,400     $ 4,097             $ 3,855     $ 39  
Issuance of Series C preferred stock
            3,000                          
Conversion of Series B and Series C preferred stock and debt to Series D preferred stock
    (5,400 )     (7,097 )     14,280                  
Issuance of common stock
                            217       2  
Cancellation of treasury stock
                            (54 )     (1 )
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
As of May 31, 2003
  $     $     $ 14,280       4,018     $ 40  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
                                         
                    Other   Retained        
    Additional           Comprehensive   Earnings   Total
    Paid-In   Treasury   Accumulated   (Accumulated   Stockholders'
    Capital   Stock   Loss   Deficit)   Equity
   
 
 
 
 
As of September 1, 2002
  $ 79,447     $ (1,393 )   $ (2,050 )   $ (76,923 )   $ 3,217  
Issuance of Series C preferred stock
                                    3,000  
Conversion of Series B and Series C preferred stock and debt to Series D preferred stock
                                    7,183  
Issuance of common stock
    1,419                               1,421  
Other comprehensive income (loss)
                    2,050               2,050  
Preferred dividends
                            (828 )     (828 )
Cancellation of treasury stock
    (1,392 )     1,393                        
Net loss
                            (10,945 )     (10,945 )
 
   
     
     
     
     
 
As of May 31, 2003
  $ 79,474     $     $     $ (88,696 )   $ 5,098  
 
   
     
     
     
     
 

The accompanying notes are an integral part of these condensed consolidated financial statements.

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BULL RUN CORPORATION
CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (Unaudited)

(Amounts in thousands)

                     
        Nine Months Ended
        May 31,
       
        2003   2002
       
 
Cash flows from operating activities:
               
Net loss
  $ (10,945 )   $ (16,765 )
Adjustments to reconcile net loss to net cash used in operations:
               
 
Cumulative effect of accounting change
            2,620  
 
Provision for bad debts
    416       248  
 
Depreciation and amortization
    3,563       4,337  
 
Equity in (earnings) losses of affiliated companies
    153       2,034  
 
Dividends received from affiliated company
    122       122  
 
Gain (loss) on dispositions of investments and valuation adjustments
    2,682       (492 )
 
Net change in value of certain derivative instruments
    1,708       3,305  
 
Loss on issuance of shares by affiliate
    2,339          
 
Deferred income taxes
            (7,749 )
 
Change in operating assets and liabilities:
               
   
Accounts receivable
    800       14,901  
   
Inventories
    511       (12 )
   
Prepaid costs and expenses
    (482 )     1,335  
   
Accounts payable and accrued expenses
    (3,707 )     (5,727 )
   
Other long-term liabilities
    (572 )     (1,159 )
 
   
     
 
Net cash used in continuing operations
    (3,412 )     (3,002 )
Net cash provided by (used in) discontinued operations
    106       (168 )
 
   
     
 
Net cash used in operating activities
    (3,306 )     (3,170 )
 
   
     
 
Cash flows from investing activities:
               
Capital expenditures
    (216 )     (342 )
Proceeds on sale of investments
    11,885       16,803  
Investment in affiliated companies
            (455 )
Decrease (increase) in other assets
    (551 )     (106 )
 
   
     
 
Net cash provided by continuing operation investing activities
    11,118       15,900  
Net cash used in discontinued operation investing activities
    (5 )     (153 )
 
   
     
 
Net cash provided by investing activities
    11,113       15,747  
 
   
     
 
Cash flows from financing activities:
               
Borrowings from revolving lines of credit
    175       20,750  
Repayments on revolving lines of credit
            (15,350 )
Repayments on long-term debt
    (10,000 )     (19,743 )
Debt issue costs
    (992 )     (220 )
Issuance of preferred stock
    3,000       2,400  
Issuance of common stock
            350  
 
   
     
 
Net cash used in financing activities
    (7,817 )     (11,813 )
 
   
     
 
Net increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents
    (10 )     764  
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period
    397