SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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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 20, 2002
Penton Media, Inc.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 1-14337 36-2875386
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(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
1300 East Ninth Street, Cleveland, Ohio 44114
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 216-696-7000
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Item 5. Other Events.
On August 22, 2002, Penton Media, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release
stating that the New York Stock Exchange has advised the Company that its stock
has fallen below minimum listing criteria. The press release is attached hereto
as exhibit 99.1.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits.
Exhibits Description
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99.1 Press release dated August 22, 2002, stating that the New
York Stock Exchange has advised the Company that its stock
has fallen below minimum listing criteria.
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.
Penton Media, Inc.
By: /s/ Preston L. Vice
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Name: Preston L. Vice
Title: Senior Vice President and
Corporate Secretary
Date: August 22, 2002
Exhibit Index
Exhibits Description
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99.1 Press release dated August 22, 2002.