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  <p align="center" style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-align:center;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): <b>May&nbsp;6, 2008</b></font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">On May&nbsp;6, 2008, Young Broadcasting Inc. issued a press release
  announcing its results of operations for the first quarter ended March&nbsp;31,
  2008. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit&nbsp;99.1 to this
  Current Report on Form&nbsp;8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.</font></p>
  
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  <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-indent:.5in;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">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.</font></p>
  
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">YOUNG BROADCASTING INC.</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">/s/ James A.
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">James A.
    Morgan</font></p>
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    <p style="margin:0in 0in .0001pt;text-autospace:none;"><font size="2" face="Times New Roman" style="font-size:10.0pt;">Executive
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text: 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):
  May 6, 2008
  YOUNG
  BROADCASTING INC.
  (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
  Delaware
  0-25042
  13-3339681
  (State of incorporation)
  (Commission File No.)
  (IRS Employer Identification No.)
  599 Lexington Avenue
  New York, New York 10022
  (Address of principal
  executive offices)
  Registrant's telephone number:
  (212)
  754-7070
  Check the appropriate box
  below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the
  filing obligation of the Registrant under any of the following provisions:
  o
  Written
  communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR
  230.425)
  o
  Soliciting
  material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR
  240.14a-12)
  o
  Pre-commencement
  communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
  CFR 240.14d-2(b))
  o
  Pre-commencement
  communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
  CFR 240.13e-4(c))
  Item 2.02     Results of Operations and
  Financial Condition.
  On May 6, 2008, Young Broadcasting Inc. issued a press release
  announcing its results of operations for the first quarter ended March 31,
  2008. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this
  Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
  Item 9.01.  Financial Statements
  and Exhibits.
  (d) Exhibits
  99.1         Press Release dated May 6,
  2008
  2
  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.
  May 6, 2008
  YOUNG BROADCASTING INC.
  /s/ James A.
    Morgan
  James A.
    Morgan
  Executive
    Vice President
  3
  EXHIBIT INDEX
  Exhibit No.
  Description
  99.1
  Press Release,
    dated May 6, 2008
  4