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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001005477-04-003759.txt : 20041021
<SEC-HEADER>0001005477-04-003759.hdr.sgml : 20041021
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20041021125852
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001005477-04-003759
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20041019
FILED AS OF DATE:		20041021
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20041021

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CALIANESE ELIZABETH J
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001024558

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07731
		FILM NUMBER:		041089238

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O EMERSON RADIO CORP
		STREET 2:		9 ENTIN ROAD
		CITY:			PARSIPPANY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07054
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2014282026

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EMERSON RADIO CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000032621
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	HOUSEHOLD AUDIO & VIDEO EQUIPMENT [3651]
		IRS NUMBER:				223285224
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0402

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NINE ENTIN RD
		STREET 2:		PO BOX 430
		CITY:			PARSIPPANY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07054-0430
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9738845800

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		NINE ENTIN RD
		CITY:			PARSIPPANY
		STATE:			NJ
		ZIP:			07054

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MAJOR ELECTRONICS CORP
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19770921
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    <periodOfReport>2004-10-19</periodOfReport>

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        <issuerName>EMERSON RADIO CORP</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>MSN</issuerTradingSymbol>
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        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001024558</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>CALIANESE ELIZABETH J</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O EMERSON RADIO CORP.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>9 ENTIN ROAD</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>PARSIPPANY</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NJ</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>07054</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
            <officerTitle>SVP - Human Resources and Secy</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeTransaction>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>Stock Option (right to buy)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <value>2.96</value>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <transactionDate>
                <value>2004-10-19</value>
            </transactionDate>
            <transactionCoding>
                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
                <transactionCode>A</transactionCode>
                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
            </transactionCoding>
            <transactionAmounts>
                <transactionShares>
                    <value>100000</value>
                </transactionShares>
                <transactionPricePerShare>
                    <value>0</value>
                </transactionPricePerShare>
                <transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
                    <value>A</value>
                </transactionAcquiredDisposedCode>
            </transactionAmounts>
            <exerciseDate>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2014-10-19</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock, par value $0.01</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>100000</value>
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            </underlyingSecurity>
            <postTransactionAmounts>
                <sharesOwnedFollowingTransaction>
                    <value>100000</value>
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            <ownershipNature>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">The options were granted on 10/19/04 and vest in three equal annual installments beginning on 10/19/05.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Elizabeth J. Calianese</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2004-10-20</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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