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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 4, 2009
File No. 001-34434
 
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
 
 
 
Amendment No. 3
to
 
 
Form 10
 
General Form for Registration of Securities
Pursuant to Section 12(b) or (g) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
 
 
 
Madison Square Garden, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
 
 
 
     
Delaware
  27-0624498
(State or Other Jurisdiction of
Incorporation or Organization)
  (IRS Employer
Identification Number)
     
Two Penn Plaza
New York, NY
(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
  10121
(Zip Code)
(212) 465-6000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
 
 
 
Securities to be Registered
Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
 
     
Title of Each Class
  Name of Each Exchange
to be so Registered
 
on Which Each Class is to be Registered
 
Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share
  NASDAQ Global Select Market
 
Securities to be Registered Pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:
None
 


 

EXPLANATORY NOTE
 
This Amendment No. 3 (“Amendment No. 3”) to the registration statement on Form 10, as filed on August 5, 2009 and as amended on September 18, October 19 and November 4, 2009 (the “Form 10”), is being filed solely to amend Item 15, “Financial Statements and Exhibits,” and the Exhibit Index by including additional exhibits and to file certain exhibits to the registration statement. Accordingly, the information statement (the “information statement”) previously filed as Exhibit 99.1 to the Form 10 is unchanged and has been omitted.


 

 
INFORMATION REQUIRED IN REGISTRATION STATEMENT
CROSS-REFERENCE SHEET BETWEEN ITEMS OF FORM 10
AND THE ATTACHED INFORMATION STATEMENT.
 
Item 1.   Business
 
The information required by this item is contained under the sections “Summary,” “Business,” “Available Information” and “Madison Square Garden, Inc. Combined Financial Statements” of this information statement. Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 1A.   Risk Factors
 
The information required by this item is contained under the section “Risk Factors”. That section is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 2.   Financial Information
 
The information required by this item is contained under the sections “Summary,” “Selected Financial Data” and “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” of this information statement. Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 3.   Properties
 
The information required by this item is contained under the section “Business — Properties” of this information statement. That section is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 4.   Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management
 
The information required by this item is contained under the sections “Summary” and “Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters” of this information statement. Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 5.   Directors and Executive Officers
 
The information required by this item is contained under the section “Corporate Governance and Management” of this information statement. That section is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 6.   Executive Compensation
 
The information required by this item is contained under the section “Executive Compensation” of this information statement. That section is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 7.   Certain Relationships and Related Transactions
 
The information required by this item is contained under the sections “Certain Relationships and Related Party Transactions” and “Security Ownership of Certain Beneficial Owners and Management and Related Stockholder Matters” of this information statement. Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 8.   Legal Proceedings
 
The information required by this item is contained under the section “Business — Legal Proceedings” of this information statement. That section is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 9.   Market Price of and Dividends on the Registrant’s Common Equity and Related Stockholder Matters
 
The information required by this item is contained under the sections “Risk Factors,” “The Distribution,” “Dividend Policy,” “Business,” “Corporate Governance and Management,” “Shares Eligible for Future Sale” and “Description of Capital Stock” of this information statement. Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.


 

 
Item 10.   Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities
 
On July 29, 2009, in connection with the incorporation of Madison Square Garden, Inc., Regional Programming Partners, GP, an indirect subsidiary of Cablevision Systems Corporation, acquired 1,000 shares of common stock of Madison Square Garden, Inc. for $10.
 
Item 11.   Description of Registrant’s Securities to be Registered
 
The information required by this item is contained under the sections “The Distribution” and “Description of Capital Stock” of this information statement. Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 12.   Indemnification of Directors and Officers
 
The information required by this item is contained under the section “Indemnification of Directors and Officers” of this information statement. That section is incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 13.   Financial Statements and Supplementary Data
 
The information required by this item is contained under the sections “Selected Financial Data,” “Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations” and “Madison Square Garden, Inc. Combined Financial Statements” of this information statement. Those sections are incorporated herein by reference.
 
Item 14.   Changes in and Disagreements with Accountants on Accounting and Financial Disclosure
 
None.
 
Item 15.   Financial Statements and Exhibits
 
(a) Financial Statements
 
The information required by this item is contained under the section “Madison Square Garden, Inc. Combined Financial Statements” beginning on page F-1 of this information statement. That section is incorporated herein by reference.
 
(b) Exhibits
 
The following documents are filed as exhibits hereto:
 
         
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
  2 .1   Form of Distribution Agreement between Cablevision Systems Corporation and Madison Square Garden, Inc. (“Distribution Agreement”)†
  3 .1   Certificate of Incorporation of Madison Square Garden, Inc.†
  3 .2   Form of Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation (as in effect immediately prior to Distribution).†
  3 .3   By-laws of Madison Square Garden, Inc.†
  3 .4   Form of Amended By-Laws (as in effect immediately prior to Distribution).†
  8 .1   Form of Tax Opinion of Sullivan & Cromwell LLP.*
  10 .1   Form of Transition Services Agreement between Cablevision Systems Corporation and Madison Square Garden, Inc. (“Transition Services Agreement”).†
  10 .2   Form of Tax Disaffiliation Agreement between Cablevision Systems Corporation and Madison Square Garden, Inc. (“Tax Disaffiliation Agreement”).*
  10 .3   Form of Employee Matters Agreement between Cablevision Systems Corporation and Madison Square Garden, Inc. (“Employee Matters Agreement”).
  10 .4   Form of Madison Square Garden, Inc. Employee Stock Plan.
  10 .5   Form of Madison Square Garden, Inc. Cash Incentive Plan.
  10 .6   Form of Madison Square Garden, Inc. Stock Plan for Non-Employee Directors.
  10 .7   Lease Agreement, between RCPI Trust and Radio City Productions LLC, relating to Radio City Music Hall, dated December 4, 1997.+
  10 .8   First Amendment to Original Lease Agreement, dated December 4, 1997, between RCPI Trust and Radio City Productions LLC, dated February 19, 1999.


 

         
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
  10 .9   Second Amendment to Original Lease Agreement, dated December 4, 1997, between RCPI Landmark Properties, LLC and Radio City Productions LLC, dated November 6, 2002.+
  10 .10   Third Amendment to Original Lease Agreement, dated December 4, 1997, between RCPI Landmark Properties, LLC and Radio City Productions LLC, dated August 14, 2008.†+
  10 .11   Restated Guaranty of Lease between Madison Square Garden, L.P. and RCPI Landmark Properties, LLC, dated August 14, 2008.+
  10 .12   Form of Affiliation Agreement between CVC Holdings, Inc. and Madison Square Garden, L.P. (“Affiliation Agreement”).+
  11 .1   Statement re: Computation of Per Share Earnings (Loss).*
  21 .1   Subsidiaries of the Registrant.*
  99 .1   Preliminary Information Statement dated October 19, 2009.†
 
 
Previously filed
* To be filed by amendment
+ Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to certain portions of this exhibit. Omitted portions have been filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission.


 

 
SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this registration statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
 
Madison Square Garden, Inc.
 
  By: 
/s/  Robert M. Pollichino
Name: Robert M. Pollichino
  Title:   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
 
Dated: November 4, 2009