-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, Mi8gGyW70OscmS4Jg7x7PCda3OiPsl8oOVvBxzPWPX+888q+M9kKofY8gQZocbFe m8dI94gH774T4U/A9CWSBA== 0001299933-08-001382.txt : 20080313 0001299933-08-001382.hdr.sgml : 20080313 20080313161628 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-08-001382 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080307 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20080313 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080313 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: REALNETWORKS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001046327 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING SERVICES [7371] IRS NUMBER: 911628146 STATE OF INCORPORATION: WA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-23137 FILM NUMBER: 08686374 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2601 ELLIOTT AVENUE STREET 2: STE 1000 CITY: SEATTLE STATE: WA ZIP: 98121 BUSINESS PHONE: 2066742700 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2601 ELLIOTT AVENUE STREET 2: STE 1000 CITY: SEATTLE STATE: WA ZIP: 98121 8-K 1 htm_26099.htm LIVE FILING RealNetworks, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 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):   March 7, 2008

RealNetworks, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Washington 0-23137 91-1628146
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(State or other jurisdiction
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(Commission
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(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
2601 Elliott Avenue, Suite 1000, Seattle, Washington   98121
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   (206) 674-2700

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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:

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

On March 7, 2008, James W. Breyer, a member of the Board of Directors of RealNetworks, Inc. (the "Company"), informed the Company that he will not stand for re-election at the Company's 2008 Annual Meeting of Shareholders scheduled for June 3, 2008 (the "Annual Meeting"). Mr. Breyer is not standing for re-election for personal reasons and not due to any disagreement with the Company. Mr. Breyer, who has served as a director since 1995, will continue to serve as a director and a member of the Compensation and Strategic Transactions Committees of the Board of Directors until the expiration of his term at the Annual Meeting. Following the expiration of his term, the Company expects that Mr. Breyer will continue to work with the Company in an advisory capacity.






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.

         
    RealNetworks, Inc.
          
March 13, 2008   By:   /s/ Robert Kimball
       
        Name: Robert Kimball
        Title: Sr. VP, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
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