Schedule 13D/A

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 5 )*

Emmis Communications Corporation
(Name of Issuer)
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01
(Title of Class of Securities)
291525103
(CUSIP Number)
Jacob D. Smith
General Counsel
Luther King Capital Management Corporation
301 Commerce Street, Suite 1600
Fort Worth, Texas 76102
(817) 332-3235
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person Authorized to
Receive Notices and Communications)
January 5, 2010
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box. o

Note: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See Rule 13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

* The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

 
 


 

                     
CUSIP No.
 
291525103 
   
 
     
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

LKCM Private Discipline Master Fund SPC
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  WC
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Cayman Islands
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   3,009,896
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   3,009,896
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  3,009,896
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  9.3%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  OO

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CUSIP No.
 
291525103 
   
 
     
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

LKCM Private Discipline Management, L.P.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  N/A
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   3,009,896
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   3,009,896
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  3,009,896
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  9.3%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  PN

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CUSIP No.
 
291525103 
   
 
     
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

LKCM Alternative Management, LLC
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  N/A
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   3,009,896
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   3,009,896
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  3,009,896
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  9.3%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  OO

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CUSIP No.
 
291525103 
   
 
     
 

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

Luther King Capital Management Corporation
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  N/A
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   3,009,896
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   3,009,896
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  3,009,896
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  9.3%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IA, CO

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CUSIP No.
 
291525103 
               

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

J. Luther King, Jr.
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  N/A
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   3,009,896
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   3,009,896
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  3,009,896
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  9.3%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN

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CUSIP No.
 
291525103 
               

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS

J. Bryan King
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o 
  (b)   þ 
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   SOURCE OF FUNDS (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  N/A
     
5   CHECK IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEMS 2(d) OR 2(e)
   
  o
     
6   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  United States
       
  7   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   3,009,896
       
SHARES 8   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 9   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   3,009,896
       
WITH 10   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
11   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  3,009,896
     
12   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
13   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)
   
  9.3%
     
14   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IN

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CUSIP No.
 
291525103 
   
 
     
 
This Amendment No. 5 to Schedule 13D amends and supplements the Schedule 13D filed by LKCM Private Discipline Master Fund SPC, LKCM Private Discipline Management, L.P., LKCM Alternative Management, LLC, Luther King Capital Management Corporation, J. Luther King, Jr. and J. Bryan King (collectively, the “Reporting Persons”) with respect to the Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share (“Common Stock”), of Emmis Communications Corporation (the “Issuer”). Except as set forth below, all previous Items remained unchanged. Capitalized terms used herein but not defined herein have the meanings given to them in the Schedule 13D, as amended, filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer
Item 5 is hereby amended and restated as follows:
(a) As of January 5, 2010 the Reporting Persons may be deemed to beneficially own 3,009,896 shares of Common Stock (which represents approximately 9.3% of the outstanding Common Stock, based upon information contained in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarterly period ended August 31, 2009). Of the 3,009,896 shares of Common Stock reported herein, (i) 2,765,934 shares are held directly by Master Fund and (ii) 243,962 shares of Common Stock may be acquired by Master Fund within 60 days of January 5, 2010 upon conversion of shares of Preferred Stock.
(b)
                                 
    Sole     Shared     Sole     Shared  
    Voting     Voting     Dispositive     Dispositive  
    Power     Power     Power     Power  
LKCM Private Discipline Master Fund SPC
    3,009,896       0       3,009,896       0  
LKCM Private Discipline Management, L.P.
    3,009,896       0       3,009,896       0  
LKCM Alternative Management, LLC
    3,009,896       0       3,009,896       0  
Luther King Capital Management Corporation
    3,009,896       0       3,009,896       0  
J. Luther King, Jr.
    3,009,896       0       3,009,896       0  
J. Bryan King
    3,009,896       0       3,009,896       0  
(c) Since the most recent filing of Schedule 13D, Master Fund effected the following sales in open market transactions.
                         
    Shares of Common     Shares of Preferred        
Date   Stock Sold     Stock Sold     Price  
12/7/2009
    61,413             $ 1.3719  
12/8/2009
    8,000             $ 1.4  
1/5/2010
            125,783     $ 15  
(d) Not applicable.
(e) Not applicable.

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SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: January 6, 2010
         
  LKCM Private Discipline Master Fund SPC
 
 
  By:   Luther King Capital Management Corporation, its investment manager    
 
     
  By:   /s/ J. Bryan King    
    J. Bryan King, Principal and Vice President   
       
 
  LKCM Private Discipline Management, L.P.
 
 
  By:   LKCM Alternative Management, LLC, its general partner    
 
     
  By:   /s/ J. Bryan King    
    J. Bryan King, Managing Member   
       
 
  LKCM Alternative Management, LLC
 
 
  By:   /s/ J. Bryan King    
    J. Bryan King, Managing Member   
       
 
  Luther King Capital Management Corporation
 
 
  By:   /s/ J. Bryan King    
    J. Bryan King, Principal and Vice President   
 
     
  /s/ J. Bryan King    
  J. Bryan King   
 
     
  /s/ J. Luther King, Jr.    
  J. Luther King, Jr.   
 

 

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