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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 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):
FEBRUARY 19, 2003
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ROCKFORD CORPORATION
(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
ARIZONA 86-0394353
(STATE OR OTHER (COMMISSION FILE (IRS EMPLOYER
JURISDICTION OF NUMBER) IDENTIFICATION NO.)
INCORPORATION)
600 SOUTH ROCKFORD DRIVE
TEMPE, ARIZONA 85281
(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE:
(480) 967-3565
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ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) The following exhibits are furnished herewith:
99.1 News release of Rockford Corporation ("Rockford") dated February 19,
2003.
ITEM 9. REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE
On February 19, 2003, Rockford issued a news release regarding its results
of operations for its fourth quarter and its fiscal year ended December 31,2002.
A copy of the news release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
Date: February 19, 2003
ROCKFORD CORPORATION
By:
/s/ James M. Thomson
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Name: James M. Thomson
Title: Chief Financial Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
EXHIBIT
NUMBER DESCRIPTION
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99.1 News Release of Rockford Corporation dated February 19, 2003
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