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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000808918-10-000007
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20100119
FILED AS OF DATE:		20100121
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20100121

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GILSON PETER W
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001033272

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-34015
		FILM NUMBER:		10538140

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O PHYSICIAN SUPPORT SYSTEMS INC
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 127
		CITY:			LANDISVILLE
		STATE:			PA
		ZIP:			17538

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			EDCI HOLDINGS, INC.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000808918
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	RADIO & TV BROADCASTING & COMMUNICATIONS EQUIPMENT [3663]
		IRS NUMBER:				980085742
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		825 8TH AVENUE, 23RD FLOOR
		CITY:			NEW YORK
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10019
		BUSINESS PHONE:		317-596-0323

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9999 EAST 121ST STREET
		CITY:			FISHERS
		STATE:			IN
		ZIP:			46037

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	ENTERTAINMENT DISTRIBUTION CO INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20070510

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	GLENAYRE TECHNOLOGIES INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19930423

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	N W GROUP INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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        <issuerName>EDCI HOLDINGS, INC.</issuerName>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <securityTitle>
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            <transactionCoding>
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            <transactionTimeliness>
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            <transactionAmounts>
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                <transactionPricePerShare>
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    <derivativeTable>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Non-qualified stock options</value>
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            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2009-04-18</value>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2019-04-18</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">All unvested options became vested and exercisable as of January 8, 2010, the day immediately following shareholder ratification of EDCI Holdings, Inc.'s Plan of Dissolution.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Ashley Burris for Peter W. Gilson</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-01-21</signatureDate>
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