Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
KKR ASSOCIATES
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
PRIMEDIA INC [PRM]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director __X__ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P., 9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
07/13/2011
(Street)

NEW YORK, NY 10019
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
___ Form filed by One Reporting Person
_X_ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 07/13/2011   J(1)   5,635,773 D $ 7.1 0 I See Footnotes (2) (10) (12)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 07/13/2011   J(1)   2,533,333 D $ 7.1 0 I See Footnotes (3) (10) (12)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 07/13/2011   J(1)   5,754,000 D $ 7.1 0 I See Footnotes (4) (10) (12)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 07/13/2011   J(1)   1,562,500 D $ 7.1 0 I See Footnotes (5) (10) (12)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 07/13/2011   J(1)   2,083,333 D $ 7.1 0 I See Footnotes (6) (10) (12)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 07/13/2011   J(1)   245,437 D $ 7.1 0 I See Footnotes (7) (10) (12)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 07/13/2011   J(1)   8,198,339 D $ 7.1 0 I See Footnotes (8) (10) (12)
Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share 07/13/2011   J(1)   15,013 D $ 7.1 0 I See Footnotes (9) (10) (12)

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Warrants (right to buy) $ 42 07/13/2011   J(1)     208,333 08/24/2002 08/24/2011 Common Stock, par value $0.01 208,333 $ 0 (11) 0 I See Footnotes (8) (10) (12)
Warrants (right to buy) $ 42 07/13/2011   J(1)     436,667 08/24/2002 08/24/2011 Common Stock, par value $0.01 436,667 $ 0 (11) 0 I See Footnotes (8) (10) (12)
Warrants (right to buy) $ 42 07/13/2011   J(1)     41,667 08/24/2002 11/24/2011 Common Stock, par value $0.01 41,667 $ 0 (11) 0 I See Footnotes (8) (10) (12)
Warrants (right to buy) $ 42 07/13/2011   J(1)     166,667 08/24/2002 02/24/2012 Common Stock, par value $0.01 166,667 $ 0 (11) 0 I See Footnotes (8) (10) (12)
Warrants (right to buy) $ 42 07/13/2011   J(1)     208,333 08/24/2002 05/24/2012 Common Stock, par value $0.01 208,333 $ 0 (11) 0 I See Footnotes (8) (10) (12)
Warrants (right to buy) $ 42 07/13/2011   J(1)     250,000 08/24/2002 08/24/2012 Common Stock, par value $0.01 250,000 $ 0 (11) 0 I See Footnotes (8) (10) (12)

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
KKR ASSOCIATES
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
NEW YORK, NY 10019
    X    
MA Associates LP
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
NEW YORK, NY 10019
    X    
FP Associates LP
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
NEW YORK, NY 10019
    X    
Magazine Associates LP
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
NEW YORK, NY 10019
    X    
Publishing Associates LP
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
NEW YORK, NY 10019
    X    
Channel One Associates, L.P.
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
NEW YORK, NY 10019
    X    
KKR PARTNERS II LP
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
NEW YORK, NY 10019
    X    
KRAVIS HENRY R
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
NEW YORK, NY 10019
    X    
ROBERTS GEORGE R
C/O KOHLBERG KRAVIS ROBERTS & CO. L.P.
9 WEST 57TH STREET, SUITE 4200
NEW YORK, NY 10019
    X    

Signatures

 MA ASSOCIATES, L.P. By: KKR ASSOCIATES, L.P. Its General Partner By: /s/ Richard J. Kreider, Authorized Person   07/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 FP ASSOCIATES, L.P. By: KKR ASSOCIATES, L.P. Its General Partner By: /s/ Richard J. Kreider, Authorized Person   07/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 MAGAZINE ASSOCIATES, L.P. By: KKR ASSOCIATES, L.P. Its General Partner By: /s/ Richard J. Kreider, Authorized Person   07/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 PUBLISHING ASSOCIATES, L.P. By: KKR ASSOCIATES, L.P. Its General Partner By: /s/ Richard J. Kreider, Authorized Person   07/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 CHANNEL ONE ASSOCIATES, L.P. By: KKR ASSOCIATES, L.P. Its General Partner By: /s/ Richard J. Kreider, Authorized Person   07/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 KKR PARTNERS II, L.P. By: KKR ASSOCIATES, L.P. Its General Partner By: /s/ Richard J. Kreider, Authorized Person   07/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 KKR ASSOCIATES, L.P. By: /s/ Richard J. Kreider, Authorized Person   07/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 HENRY R. KRAVIS By: /s/ Richard J. Kreider, Attorney-in-Fact for Henry R. Kravis   07/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

 GEORGE R. ROBERTS By: /s/ Richard J. Kreider, Attorney-in-Fact for George R. Roberts   07/15/2011
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) These securities were disposed of in connection with the Agreement and Plan of Merger by and among Pittsburgh Holdings, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Pittsburgh Acquisition, Inc., a Delaware corporation and the Issuer, pursuant to which, among other things, Pittsburgh Acquisition, Inc. merged with and into the Issuer, the Issuer as the surviving entity. The merger consideration per share of common stock consisted of cash in an amount equal to $7.10.
(2) These shares were held by MA Associates, L.P.
(3) These shares were held by FP Associates, L.P.
(4) These shares were held by Magazine Associates, L.P.
(5) These shares were held by Publishing Associates, L.P.
(6) These shares were held by Channel One Associates, L.P.
(7) These shares were held by KKR Partners II, L.P.
(8) These securities were held by KKR 1996 Fund L.P.
(9) These shares were held by George R. Roberts.
(10) KKR Associates L.P. is the sole general partner of MA Associates L.P., FP Associates, L.P., Magazine Associates, L.P., Publishing Associates, L.P., Channel One Associates, L.P. and KKR Partners II, L.P. KKR Associates 1996 L.P. is the sole general partner of KKR 1996 Fund L.P., while KKR 1996 GP LLC is the sole general partner of KKR Associates 1996 L.P. Henry R. Kravis and George R. Roberts are members of the executive committee of KKR Associates, L.P. and managers of KKR 1996 GP LLC.
(11) The warrant exercise price of $ 42.00 per share was greater than the merger consideration per share of common stock of $7.10 and thus no consideration was received in exchange for the cancellation of the warrants.
(12) Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial ownership of any securities reported herein, except to the extent of such person's pecuniary interest therein. The filing of this statement shall not be deemed an admission that, for purposes of Section 16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise, the Reporting Persons are the beneficial owners of any equity securities covered by this statement.
 
Remarks:
Because no more than 10 reporting persons can file any one Form 4 through the Securities and Exchange Commission's EDGAR system, KKR 1996 Fund L.P., KKR Associates 1996 L.P. and KKR 1996 GP LLC have filed a separate Form 4 reporting the same information.

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