SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the month of October, 2009
Commission File Number: 001-14475
TELESP HOLDING COMPANY
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Rua Martiniano de Carvalho, 851 – 21o andar
São Paulo, S.P.
Federative Republic of Brazil
(Address of principal executive office)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:
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TELESP HOLDING COMPANY
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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| 1. | Press Release entitled “Announcement” dated on October 9, 2009. |
October 9, 2009 (01 page)
For further information, please contact:
Norair Carmo Ferreira
Telesp, São Paulo, Brazil
Tel.: (55-11) 3549-7200
Fax: (55-11) 3549-7202
E-mail: ri.telefonicabr@telefonica.com.br
URL: www.telefonica.com.br
SUBJECT: PUBLIC TENDER OFFER FOR ACQUISITION OF GVT (HOLDING) S.A. SHARES
(São Paulo, Brazil – October 09, 2009) Telecomunicações de São Paulo S.A. –TELESP (NYSE: TSP; BOVESPA: TLPP) announces to GVT (Holding) S. A. shareholders and market in general that, due to the public tender offer launched by Telecomunicações de São Paulo S.A. – Telesp to acquire up to 100% of GVT (Holding) S.A. shares, in accordance to the Official Note published on October 8, 2009 (“Offer”), Telesp presented to Agência Nacional de Telecomunicações – ANATEL on the same date, the requirement for previous approval to implement the transfer of acquired shares as a result of the offer.
SIGNATURE
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.
| TELESP HOLDING COMPANY | ||||
| Date: | October 9, 2009 | By: | /s/ Norair Ferreira do Carmo | |
| Name: | Norair Ferreira do Carmo | |||
| Title: | Investor Relations Director | |||