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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): June 10, 2024

 

ATLANTA BRAVES HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada

001-41746

92-1284827

(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)

12300 Liberty Blvd.

EnglewoodColorado 80112

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (720875-5500

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Title of each class

Trading Symbol(s)

Name of each exchange on which
registered

Series A Common Stock

BATRA

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Series C Common Stock

BATRK

The Nasdaq Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter). Emerging growth company 

 

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. 

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

At Atlanta Braves Holdings, Inc.’s (the “Company”) annual meeting of stockholders held on June 10, 2024, the following proposals were considered and acted upon by the stockholders of the Company: (1) a proposal to elect Brian M. Deevy to continue serving as Class I member of the Company’s board of directors until the 2027 annual meeting of stockholders or his earlier resignation or removal; (2) a proposal to ratify the selection of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2024 (the “auditors ratification proposal”); (3) a proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as described in the definitive proxy statement relating to the Annual Meeting under the heading “Executive Compensation” (the “say-on-pay proposal”); and (4) a proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the frequency at which future say-on-pay votes will be held (the “say-on-frequency proposal”). The number of votes cast for, against or withheld, as well as the number of abstentions and broker non-votes as to each proposal are set forth below.

1. Election of the following Nominees to the Company’s Board of Directors

Director Nominee

Votes For

Votes Withheld

Broker Non-Votes

Brian M. Deevy

16,532,946

169,759

2,109,193

Accordingly, the foregoing nominees were re-elected to the Company’s board of directors.

2. The Auditors Ratification Proposal

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

18,722,996

77,503

11,399

Accordingly, the auditors ratification proposal was approved.

3. The Say-On-Pay Proposal

Votes For

Votes Against

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

16,401,297

235,182

66,226

2,109,193

Accordingly, the say-on-pay proposal was approved.

4. The Say-On-Frequency Proposal

1 Year

2 Years

3 Years

Abstentions

Broker Non-Votes

2,627,173

92,687

13,933,152

49,693

2,109,193


Accordingly, the frequency at which future say-on-pay votes will be held is every three years.

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

Date: June 12, 2024

ATLANTA BRAVES HOLDINGS, INC.

By:

/s/ Katherine C. Jewell

Name: Katherine C. Jewell

Title: Vice President and Secretary

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