0001193125-18-356549.txt : 20181221 0001193125-18-356549.hdr.sgml : 20181221 20181221170805 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-18-356549 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20181218 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20181221 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20181221 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: TRIBUNE MEDIA CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000726513 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS [4833] IRS NUMBER: 361880355 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08572 FILM NUMBER: 181250423 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 515 NORTH STATE STREET STREET 2: SUITE 2400 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60654 BUSINESS PHONE: 3122223394 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 515 NORTH STATE STREET STREET 2: SUITE 2400 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60654 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TRIBUNE MEDIA Co DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20140723 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: TRIBUNE CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 d679374d8k.htm FORM 8-K Form 8-K

 

 

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): December 21, 2018 (December 18, 2018)

 

 

TRIBUNE MEDIA COMPANY

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-08572   36-1880355

(State or other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

  

(Commission

File Number)

  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

515 North State Street, Chicago, Illinois   60654
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 222-3394

Not Applicable

(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):

 

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

 

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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 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

On December 18, 2018, in recognition of his contributions and efforts in fiscal year 2018 on behalf of Tribune Media Company (the “Company”), and insofar as he does not participate in the Company’s Management Incentive Plan or equity incentive programs for executive officers, the Compensation Committee of the Company’s Board of Directors approved a cash incentive payment of $6 million for Mr. Peter Kern, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, for fiscal year 2018, to be paid on or before December 31, 2018.

SIGNATURE

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.

 

Date: December 21, 2018     Tribune Media Company
    By:   /s/ Edward P. Lazarus
    Name:   Edward P. Lazarus
    Title:   Executive Vice President, General Counsel, Chief Strategy Officer and Corporate Secretary