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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13G

Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)*

The Washington Post Company
(Name of Issuer)
Class B Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
939640108
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2012
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:

     þ Rule 13d-1(b)

     o Rule 13d-1(c)

     o Rule 13d-1(d)

* 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 the disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required in 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.
 
939640108
   
 
  Page  
2
  of   
  6 pages  

 

           
1   NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS.
I.R.S. Identification Nos. of above persons (entities only).

International Value Advisers, LLC
     
     
2   CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)

  (a)   o
  (b)   o
     
3   SEC USE ONLY
   
   
     
4   CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
   
  Delaware
       
  5   SOLE VOTING POWER
     
NUMBER OF   415,854
       
SHARES 6   SHARED VOTING POWER
BENEFICIALLY    
BY OWNED BY   0
       
EACH 7   SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
REPORTING    
PERSON   442,173
       
WITH: 8   SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
     
    0
     
9   AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
   
  442,173
     
10   CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (9) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  o
     
11   PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (9)
   
  7.18%
     
12   TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (SEE INSTRUCTIONS)
   
  IA

 


 

Item 1.
       
 
(a)
  Name of Issuer The Washington Post Company
 
 
(b)
  Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices 1150 15TH STREET NW
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20071
Item 2.
         
 
  (a)   Name of Person Filing International Value Advisers, LLC
 
 
  (b)   Address of Principal Business Office or, if none, Residence 717 Fifth Avenue, 10th Floor
New York, NY 10022
 
 
  (c)   Citizenship Delaware
 
 
  (d)   Title of Class of Securities Class B Common Stock
 
 
  (e)   CUSIP Number  939640108
Item 3. If this statement is filed pursuant to §§240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a:
             
 
  (a)   o   Broker or dealer registered under section 15 of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78o).
 
 
  (b)   o   Bank as defined in section 3(a)(6) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
 
  (c)   o   Insurance company as defined in section 3(a)(l9) of the Act (15 U.S.C. 78c).
 
 
  (d)   o   Investment company registered under section 8 of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C 80a-8).
 
 
  (e)   þ   An investment adviser in accordance with §240.l3d-l(b)(l)(ii)(E);
 
 
  (f)   o   An employee benefit plan or endowment fund in accordance with §240.13d-l(b)(1)(ii)(F);
 
 
  (g)   o   A parent holding company or control person in accordance with § 240.13d-l(b)(1)(ii)(G);
 
 
  (h)   o   A savings associations as defined in Section 3(b) of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (12 U.S.C. 1813);
 
 
  (i)   o   A church plan that is excluded from the definition of an investment company under section 3(c)(14) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 (15 U.S.C. 80a-3);

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  (j)   o   Group, in accordance with §240.l3d-l(b)(1)(ii)(J).
Item 4. Ownership.
     Provide the following information regarding the aggregate number and percentage of the class of securities of the issuer identified in Item 1.
         
 
  (a)   Amount beneficially owned: 442,173.
 
 
  (b)   Percent of class: 7.18%.
 
 
  (c)   Number of shares as to which the person has:
  (i)   Sole power to vote or to direct the vote 415,854.
 
  (ii)   Shared power to vote or to direct the vote 0.
 
  (iii)   Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 442,173.
 
  (iv)   Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of 0.
Item 5. Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class
     If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than five percent of the class of securities, check the following o.
Item 6. Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person.
Item 7. Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on By the Parent Holding Company
Item 8. Identification and Classification of Members of the Group
Item 9. Notice of Dissolution of Group
Item 10. Certification
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By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect.
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.
     
 
  February 13, 2013
 
   
 
  Date
 
 
  Michael Malafronte
 
   
 
  Signature
 
 
  CEO
 
   
 
  Name/Title
Attention: Intentional misstatements or omissions of fact constitute Federal criminal violations (See 18 U.S.C. 1001)
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