As Of                Filer                Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size              Issuer               Agent

 8/11/05  Granite Broadcasting Corp         8-K:2,9     8/11/05    2:199K                                   Merrill Corp-MD/FA

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 8-K         Current Report                                      HTML     22K 
 2: EX-99       Miscellaneous Exhibit                               HTML    110K 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C.  20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

 

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

DATE OF REPORT (Date of Earliest Event Reported): August 11, 2005

 

Granite Broadcasting Corporation

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Commission File No. 0-19728

 

Delaware		13-3458782
(State or other Jurisdiction of incorporation)		(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

 

767 Third Avenue, 34^th Floor

New York, New York 10017

(212) 826-2530

(Address, including Zip Code, and Telephone Number,
including Area Code of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

o	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

 

	GRANITE BROADCASTING CORPORATION
Dated: August 11, 2005	By:	/s/ Lawrence I. Wills
		Lawrence I. Wills
		Chief Financial Officer

 

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EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99		Granite Broadcasting Corporation Press Release dated August 11, 2005

 

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