UTAH
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0-13316
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87-0395567
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(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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7050 UNION PARK AVENUE, SUITE 600
SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH
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84047
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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(1)
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Broadcast International, Inc., a Utah corporation (“Broadcast”), previously announced its entry into an Agreement and Plan of Merger and Reorganization (the “Merger Agreement”) with AllDigital Holdings, Inc., a Nevada corporation (“AllDigital”), and Alta Acquisition Corporation, a Nevada corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of Broadcast (“Merger Sub”) pursuant to which Merger Sub will be merged with and into AllDigital, and AllDigital will survive as a wholly-owned subsidiary of Broadcast (the ”Merger”). The completion of the Merger is subject to the satisfaction of various conditions set forth in the Merger Agreement, including that the representations and warranties made therein by the parties be accurate as of the date of the Merger Agreement and as of the closing date of the Merger.
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(2)
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On April 10, 2013, Broadcast and AllDigital entered into a First Amendment to Agreement and Plan of Merger, which made two modifications to the Merger Agreement.
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(a)
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A new paragraph 8.1(l) was added to the agreement, which gives both parties the power to terminate the Merger Agreement, without cause, upon three (3) days advance written notice and have no further liability to the other party; and,
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(b)
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Section 4.4 of the Merger Agreement relative to No-Shop provisions and Sections 5.1,5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 related to obligations of the parties to move forward with certain aspects of the Merger, such as filing of a registration statement, holding of shareholder meetings, and reducing Broadcast’s outstanding warrants are all suspended pending the mutual decision of Broadcast and AllDigital to move forward and file the Joint Proxy Statement
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BROADCAST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
a Utah corporation
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By:
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/s/ James E. Solomon | |
Name: | James E. Solomon | ||
Title: | CFO |
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Defined Terms. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them under the Merger Agreement.
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2.
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Amendments to Merger Agreement.
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a.
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Amendment to Termination Provisions. Section 8.1 to the Merger Agreement is amended by adding the following subsection (l):
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Suspension of No-Shop and Related Provisions. From the date first set forth above until such date as the Company and Parent shall have both approved, and Parent has filed with the SEC, the Joint Proxy Statement/Prospectus (such date, the “Move Forward Date”), the application and effectiveness of provisions of Sections 4.4, 4.5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 of the Merger Agreement shall be suspended. From and after the occurrence of the Move Forward Date, the suspension effected by this Section 2(b) of this Amendment shall expire, and Sections 4.4, 4.5, 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 and 5.4 of the Merger Agreement shall once again represent binding obligations under the Merger Agreement.
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No Other Changes. Except as amended by this Amendment, the Merger Agreement remains in full force and effect and is hereby ratified and confirmed by Parent, Merger Sub and the Company.
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Misc. Terms. This Amendment shall be governed by the general terms and provisions set forth in Section 9 of the Merger Agreement.
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BROADCAST INTERNATIONAL, INC.
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By:
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/s/ Rodney M. Tiede
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Name:
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Rodney M. Tiede
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Title:
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President
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ALTA ACQUISITIONS CORPORATION
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By:
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/s/ Rodney M. Tiede
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Name:
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Rodney M. Tiede
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Title:
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President
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ALLDIGITAL HOLDINGS, INC.
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By:
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/s/ John Walpuck
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Name:
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John Walpuck
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Title:
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COO/CFO
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