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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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 3, 2005
SPECTRASITE, INC.
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(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
DELAWARE
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
001-31769 56-2027322
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
400 Regency Forest Drive, Cary, North Carolina 27511
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(919) 468-0112
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
NOT APPLICABLE
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS
On August 3, 2005, American Tower Corporation ("American Tower")
and SpectraSite, Inc. ("SpectraSite") issued a joint press release announcing
that separate special meetings of stockholders were held by American Tower and
SpectraSite in Boston, Massachusetts and Cary, North Carolina, respectively,
with both companies receiving the necessary stockholder approvals to complete
the previously disclosed merger. A copy of the joint press release is furnished
herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.
ITEM 9.01. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
Not applicable
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable
(c) Exhibits.
EXHIBIT NO. DESCRIPTION
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99.1 Press Release, dated August 3, 2005.
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.
SPECTRASITE, INC.
Date: August 3, 2005 By: /s/ Stephen H. Clark
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Name: Stephen H.Clark
Title: President and Chief
Executive Officer
EXHIBIT INDEX
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99.1 Press Release, dated August 3, 2005