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) July 2, 2003
ATX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware 000-49899 13-4078506
(State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer
Of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
50 Monument Road, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania 19004
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(610) 668-3000
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
ATX Communications, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively, the "Company")
has engaged Credit Suisse First Boston LLC as an advisor in connection with the
Company's ongoing review of the Company's strategic alternatives. As indicated
in the Company's last quarterly report filed on Form 10-Q the Company has been
and intends to continue to seek and consider strategic alternatives in order to
reduce the Company's overall indebtedness, including amounts outstanding under
the Company's senior secured credit facility. Such strategic alternatives may
include, among other things, debt or equity financings or refinancings,
recapitalizations, restructurings, mergers and acquisitions or other
transactions.
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.
Date: July 8, 2003 ATX COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Michael A. Peterson
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Name: Michael A. Peterson
Title: Executive Vice President -
Chief Operating Officer and
Chief Financial Officer