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 5, 2018
 
HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
001-35886
(Commission File Number)
80-0885255
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
4000 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
Suite 650
Coral Gables, FL 33146
 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
(305) 421-6364
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On April 5, 2018, Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the expiration on April 4, 2018 of all outstanding warrants to purchase shares of the Company’s Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (“Class A common stock”), as well as the forfeiture of all shares of the Company’s Class A common stock and shares of the Company’s Class B common stock, par value par value $0.0001 per share, which were subject to certain forfeiture conditions following the five (5) year anniversary of their issuance in connection with the Company’s initial public offering.

A copy of the Company’s press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

Statements in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibits attached hereto and oral statements made from time to time by representatives of the Company may contain certain statements about the Company and its consolidated subsidiaries that are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These include, but are not limited to, statements relating to the Company’s future financial and operating results (including growth and earnings), plans, objectives, expectations and intentions and other statements that are not historical facts. These statements are based on the current expectations of the management of the Company and are subject to uncertainty and changes in circumstance, which may cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied in such forward-looking statements. Without limitation, statements regarding the future effects of the amendment and any statements preceded or followed by or that include the words “targets,” “plans,” “believes,” “expects,” “intends,” “will,” “likely,” “may,” “anticipates,” “estimates,” “projects,” “should,” “would,” “expect,” “positioned,” “strategy,” “future,” “potential,” “forecast,” or words, phrases or terms of similar substance or the negative thereof, are forward-looking statements. These statements are based on a number of assumptions that are subject to change. Factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements are discussed under the heading “Risk Factors” and “Forward-Looking Statements” in the Company’s most recent annual report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”), as they may be updated in any future reports filed with the SEC. If one or more of these factors materialize, or if any underlying assumptions prove incorrect, the Company’s actual results, performance, or achievements may vary materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by these forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements included herein are made as of the date hereof, and the Company undertakes no obligation to update publicly such statements to reflect subsequent events or circumstances.

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description of Exhibit
99.1
 
 

 


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
No.
 
Description of Exhibit
99.1
 


 


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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP, INC.
 
 
 
   
 
     
 
By:
/s/ Alex J. Tolston   
Date: April 5, 2018
 
Name: Alex J. Tolston 
 
 
 
Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary