0000725876-17-000046.txt : 20170428 0000725876-17-000046.hdr.sgml : 20170428 20170428151931 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000725876-17-000046 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20170428 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20170428 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20170428 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Function(x) Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000725876 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-COMPUTER PROGRAMMING, DATA PROCESSING, ETC. [7370] IRS NUMBER: 330637631 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0630 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-35620 FILM NUMBER: 17794854 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 902 BROADWAY STREET 2: 11TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10010 BUSINESS PHONE: 212-231-0092 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 902 BROADWAY STREET 2: 11TH FLOOR CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10010 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: DraftDay Fantasy Sports, Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20160208 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: Viggle Inc. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20120607 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: FUNCTION (X) INC. DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20110216 8-K 1 form8-k4x28x2017pressrelea.htm 8-K Document

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: April 28, 2017

Function(x) Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
0-13803
33-0637631
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)

902 Broadway, 11th Floor
New York, New York
(Address of principal executive offices)
 

10010 
(Zip Code)
 
(212) 231-0092
(Registrant’s Telephone Number, including Area Code)
 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2 below):
 
o             Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425).
 
o              Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12).
 
o             Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17  CFR 240.14d-2(b)).
 
o             Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)).

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On April 28, 2017, Function(x) Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release relating to its presentation at PIONEERS 2017 on May 2, 2017 at 8:30 a.m. at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.

The Company’s presentation will be webcast live at http://wsw.com/webcast/pioneers2/fncx.


Item 9.01    Financial Statements and Exhibits.
 
(d) Exhibits
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press release issued April 28, 2017


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.

 
 
 
 
FUNCTION(X) INC.
 
 
 
Date: April 28, 2017
By:
/s/ Mitchell J. Nelson
 
Name:  Mitchell J. Nelson
 
Title:   Executive Vice President
 


EX-99.1 2 functionx_jgunnarx42017xv1.htm EXHIBIT 99.1 Exhibit



Function(x) Inc. to Present at PIONEERS 2017, Presented by Joseph Gunnar & Co., LLC
 
NEW YORK – April X, 2017, – Function(x) Inc. (Nasdaq: FNCX) (the “Company”) a leading social publishing and interactive media platform, today announced that it will be presenting at PIONEERS 2017, presented by Joseph Gunnar & Co., on Tuesday, May 2nd at 8:30 AM EST (Lotus West) at the Mandarin Oriental Hotel in New York City. The presentation will be webcast live at http://wsw.com/webcast/pioneers2/fncx, and available for replay at functionx.com.
Robert F.X. Sillerman, Executive Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, will present the Company’s corporate presentation and recent highlights. Mr. Sillerman will also be available for one-on-one meetings. To arrange a meeting with management, please contact Robert Haag at fncx@irthcommunications.com or 1-866-976-4784.
About Joseph Gunnar & Co., LLC  
Joseph Gunnar & Co., LLC was founded in 1997 as a full service broker-dealer dedicated to assisting investors achieve their financial goals by providing a full array of investment products and vehicles to private and corporate clients. We pride ourselves on our personalized service not often available at many "bulge bracket" firms. We are a member of FINRA & SIPC. The Joseph Gunnar PIONEERS 2017 Conference will include: company presentations, 1x1 investor meetings and networking opportunities.
About Function(x)
Function(x) operates Wetpaint.com and Rant. Wetpaint is the leading online destination for entertainment news for millennial women, covering the latest in television, music, and pop culture. Rant is a leading digital publisher with original content in multiple different verticals, most notably in sports, entertainment, and pets. Function(x) Inc. is also the largest shareholder of DraftDay Gaming Group, which is well-positioned to become a significant participant in the expanding fantasy sports market, offering a high-quality daily fantasy sports experience both directly to consumers and to businesses desiring turnkey solutions to new revenue streams. Function(x) Inc. also owns Choose Digital, a digital marketplace platform that allows companies to incorporate digital content into existing rewards and loyalty programs in support of marketing and sales initiatives. For more information, visit www.functionxinc.com.
Forward-Looking Statements 
This press release may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those projected or anticipated. All information provided in this press release is as of the date of this release. Except as required by law, Function(x),



Inc.undertakes no obligation to update or revise publicly any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, after the date on which the statements are made or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events. 
Contact: 
For Function(x):
Investors:
Michelle Lanken, 212-231-0092
Chief Financial Officer

mlanken@functionxinc.com
or
Media Relations:
IRTH Communications
Robert Haag, 866-976-4784
Managing Director