0000899243-17-010000.txt : 20170411 0000899243-17-010000.hdr.sgml : 20170411 20170411205739 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000899243-17-010000 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 4 PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170411 FILED AS OF DATE: 20170411 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170411 ISSUER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001512077 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: COMMUNICATION SERVICES, NEC [4899] IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4553 GLENCOE AVENUE CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90292 BUSINESS PHONE: 310-437-6000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4553 GLENCOE AVENUE CITY: LOS ANGELES STATE: CA ZIP: 90292 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Global Eagle Acquisition Corp. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110203 REPORTING-OWNER: OWNER DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Ballas Stephen CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001671746 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 4 SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35176 FILM NUMBER: 17756903 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 4553 GLENCOE AVENUE STREET 2: SUITE 300 CITY: MARINA DEL REY STATE: CA ZIP: 90292 4 1 doc4.xml FORM 4 SUBMISSION X0306 4 2017-04-11 0 0001512077 Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. ENT 0001671746 Ballas Stephen C/O GLOBAL EAGLE ENTERTAINMENT INC. 4553 GLENCOE AVENUE, SUITE 300 LOS ANGELES CA 90292 0 1 0 0 EVP, Gen Counsel & Secretary Common Stock 2017-04-11 4 F 0 5240 3.13 D 42894 D Reflects shares withheld to satisfy tax withholding obligations upon the vesting of restricted stock units. Exhibit 24.1 - Power of Attorney /s/ Daniel E. Nussen, Attorney-in-Fact 2017-04-11 EX-24.1 2 attachment1.htm EX-24.1 DOCUMENT

                                                                    Exhibit 24.1

                           LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
                      FOR SECTION 16 REPORTING OBLIGATIONS


       The undersigned constitutes and appoints Stephen Chu, Colleen Brooks,
Joel Rubinstein, Elliott Smith, Daniel Nussen and Lola Olawole-Anjorin, or any
of them acting singly, as the undersigned's true and lawful attorneys-in-fact
and agents, with full power of substitution and resubstitution, for the
undersigned and in the undersigned's name, place and stead, to:

       1.  prepare, sign, and submit to the Securities and Exchange Commission
(the " SEC ") on its Electronic Data Gathering, Analysis, and Retrieval (" EDGAR
") Filer Management website a Form ID application, including any amendments and
exhibits thereto, and any other related documents as may be necessary or
appropriate, to obtain from the SEC access codes to permit filing on the SEC's
EDGAR system, granting unto said attorneys-in- fact and agents, and each of
them, full power and authority to do and perform each act and thing requisite
and necessary to be done as required by any rule or regulation of the SEC and
the EDGAR Filer Manual as fully and to all intents and purposes as the
undersigned might or could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all
that said attorneys-in-fact and agents, and each of them, may lawfully do or
cause to be done by virtue hereof; and

       2.  sign any and all SEC statements of beneficial ownership of securities
of Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (the " Company ") on Schedule 13D as required
under Section 13 and Forms 3, 4 and 5 as required under Section 16(a) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and any amendments thereto, and to
file the same with all exhibits thereto, and other documents in connection
therewith, with the SEC, the Company and any stock exchange on which any of the
Company's securities are listed, granting unto said attorneys-in-fact and
agents, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform each act
and thing requisite and necessary to be done under said Section 13 and Section
16(a), as fully and to all intents and purposes as the undersigned might or
could do in person, hereby ratifying and confirming all that said attorneys-in-
fact and agents, and each of them, may lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue
hereof.

       A copy of this limited power of attorney shall be filed with the SEC.
This limited power of attorney replaces any and all previous powers of attorney
filed with the SEC.  This limited power of attorney shall remain in full force
and effect until it is revoked by the undersigned in a signed writing delivered
to the foregoing attorneys-in-fact, or if it is superseded by a new limited
power of attorney regarding the purposes outlined herein.

        The authority granted hereby shall in no event be deemed to impose or
create any duty on behalf of the attorneys-in-fact with respect to the
undersigned's obligations to file a Form ID, Schedule 13Ds and Forms 3, 4 and 5
with the SEC.


Dated:  September 19, 2016

                                               /s/ Stephen Ballas
                                               ----------------------------
                                               Stephen Ballas