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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K
ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR ENDED JANUARY 3, 2010
Commission file number 1-6714
The Washington Post Company
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 53-0182885
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation
or organization)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1150 15th St., N.W., Washington, D.C. 20071
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: [phone]
Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class
Name of each exchange
on which registered
Class B Common Stock, par value
$1.00 per share
New York Stock Exchange
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is a well-known seasoned issuer, as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act.
Yes ÈNo ‘
Indicate by check mark if the registrant is not required to file reports pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”). Yes ‘No È
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Act 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 ÈNo ‘
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant has submitted electronically and posted on its corporate Website, if any,
every Interactive Data File required to be submitted and posted pursuant to Rule 405 of Regulation S-T (§232.405 of this
chapter) during the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was required to submit and post
such files). Yes ‘No ‘
Indicate by check mark if disclosure of delinquent filers pursuant to Item 405 of Regulation S-K is not contained herein,
and will not be contained, to the best of registrant’s knowledge, in definitive proxy or information statements incorporated
by reference in Part III of this Form 10-K or any amendment to this Form 10-K. È
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an accelerated filer, a non-accelerated filer, or
a smaller reporting company. See the definition of “large accelerated filer,” “accelerated filer” and “smaller reporting
company” in Rule 12b-2 of the Act. (Check one):
Large accelerated filer ÈAccelerated filer ‘Non-accelerated filer ‘Smaller reporting company ‘
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in Rule 12b-2 of the Act). Yes ‘No È
Aggregate market value of the registrant’s common equity held by non-affiliates on June 26, 2009, based on the closing
price for the Company’s Class B Common Stock on the New York Stock Exchange on such date: approximately
$2,800,000,000.00.
Shares of common stock outstanding at February 25, 2010:
Class A Common Stock – 1,291,693 shares
Class B Common Stock – 7,961,086 shares
Documents partially incorporated by reference:
Definitive Proxy Statement for the registrant’s 2010 Annual Meeting of Stockholders
(incorporated in Part III to the extent provided in Items 10, 11, 12, 13 and 14 hereof).