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): August 18, 2014
ENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware |
1-15997 |
95-4783236 |
(State or other jurisdiction |
(Commission |
(IRS Employer |
2425 Olympic Boulevard, Suite 6000 West
Santa Monica, California 90404
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(310) 447-3870
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
On August 18, 2014, the Board of Directors (the “Board”) of Entravision Communications Corporation (the “Company”) approved the repurchase of up to $10 million of the Company’s outstanding common stock. Under the share repurchase program, the Company is authorized to purchase shares from time to time through open market purchases or negotiated purchases, subject to market conditions and other factors. The stock repurchase program may be suspended or discontinued at any time without prior notice. A copy of the press release issued by the Company on August 19, 2014 in connection therewith is filed as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 |
Press release issued by Entravision Communications Corporation on August 19, 2014. |
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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 hereunto duly authorized.
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ENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS |
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Date: August 19, 2014 |
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/s/ Walter F. Ulloa |
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Walter F. Ulloa |
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Chairman and Chief Executive |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Description of Exhibit |
99.1 |
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Press release issued by Entravision Communications Corporation on August 19, 2014. |
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Exhibit 99.1
ENTRAVISION COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION ANNOUNCES $10 MILLION SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM
SANTA MONICA, CALIFORNIA – August 19, 2014 – Entravision Communications Corporation (NYSE: EVC), a diversified Spanish-language media company, announced today that the Company’s Board of Directors has approved the repurchase of $10 million of the Company’s common stock. Under the share repurchase program, the Company is authorized to purchase shares from time to time through open market purchases or negotiated purchases, subject to market conditions and other factors.
"We continue to look for opportunities to return value to our shareholders and are pleased to announce this additional repurchase program," said Walter F. Ulloa, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. "With strong cash flows and a healthy balance sheet, we are well positioned to execute on our strategic plan and drive long-term value creation.”
About Entravision Communications Corporation
Entravision Communications Corporation is a diversified Spanish-language media company with an integrated platform of solutions and services that includes television, radio, digital media and data analytics to reach Latino audiences across the United States and Latin America. Entravision has 58 primary television stations, including in 20 of the nation’s top 50 Latino markets, and is the largest affiliate group of both the top-ranked Univision television network and Univision’s UniMás network. Entravision also operates one of the nation’s largest groups of primarily Spanish-language radio stations, consisting of 49 owned and operated radio stations, and Entravision Solutions, a national sales representation and marketing organization specializing in Spanish-language media platforms and radio networks. Entravision also offers a variety of digital media platforms and services, including digital content, digital advertising platforms, including the #1-ranked online advertising platform in Hispanic reach, and data analytics solutions designed to maximize the opportunity for advertisers and marketers to connect with the growing Latino consumer market. Entravision shares of Class A Common Stock are traded on The New York Stock Exchange under the symbol: EVC.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements including, without limitation, statements regarding the value of shares that may be repurchased through our stock repurchase program. Actual results could differ materially from those projected in the forward-looking statements as a result of certain risk factors, including but not limited to: (i) fluctuations and volatility in our stock price, (ii) the impact of macroeconomic conditions, (iii) changes in our financial condition, (iv) changes in business opportunities and priorities that could cause us to consider alternative uses of cash, and (v) fluctuations in the level of cash held by the company that is available for stock repurchases. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations and are subject to uncertainties and changes in condition, significance, value and effect as well as other risks detailed in documents filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent reports on Form 10-K and Form 10-Q and current reports on Form 8-K that we may file from time to time, which could cause actual results to vary from expectations. Entravision Communications Corporation assumes no obligation to, and does not currently intend to, update any such forward-looking statements after the date of this release.
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For more information, please contact:
Christopher T. Young |
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Mike Smargiassi/Jenny Perales |
Chief Financial Officer |
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Brainerd Communicators, Inc. |
Entravision Communications Corporation |
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212-986-6667 |
310-447-3870 |
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