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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 1, 2010 (December 1, 2010)
EARTHLINK, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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Delaware |
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001-15605 |
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58-2511877 |
1375 Peachtree St., Atlanta, Georgia 30309
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(404) 815-0770
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report date)
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:
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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement
On December 1, 2010, EarthLink, Inc. (the “Company”) and Time Warner Cable Inc. (“Time Warner Cable”) entered into the Third Amendment (the “Amendment”) to the High-Speed Service Agreement, dated as of June 30, 2006, as amended (the “Original Agreement”), by and between the two parties. Under the Original Agreement, Time Warner Cable provides the Company with transmission so that the Company may offer broadband Internet access to its customers over Time Warner Cable’s network.
The Amendment extends the term of the Original Agreement by twenty-four (24) months until November 1, 2013, and it modifies marketing support provisions in the Original Agreement, updating the terms of the marketing alliance between the Company and Time Warner Cable.
The Amendment is attached as Exhibit 10.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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10.1+ |
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Third Amendment, effective as of October 31, 2010, to the High-Speed Service Agreement, dated as of June 30, 2006, as amended, by and between Time Warner Cable Inc. and EarthLink, Inc. |
+ Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to portions of this exhibit.
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 duly authorized.
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Date: December 2, 2010 |
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EARTHLINK, INC. |
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/s/ Bradley A. Ferguson |
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Bradley A. Ferguson |
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Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No. |
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Description |
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10.1+ |
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Third Amendment, effective as of October 31, 2010, to the High-Speed Service Agreement, dated as of June 30, 2006, as amended, by and between Time Warner Cable Inc. and EarthLink, Inc. |
+ Confidential treatment has been requested with respect to portions of this exhibit.