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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 and Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): April 14, 2013

 

 

SCRIPPS NETWORKS INTERACTIVE, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Ohio   1-34004   61-1551890

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

9721 Sherrill Boulevard

Knoxville, Tennessee

  37932
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip code)

(865) 694-2700

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

Not applicable

(Former name and 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:

 

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

 

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¨ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

 

 


Item 8.01. Other Events.

On April 14, 2013, Scripps Networks Interactive, Inc. announced its acquisition of the Asian Food Channel. The Asian Food Channel, which is based in Singapore, broadcasts 24 hours a day and reaches about 8 million subscribers in 11 markets.

A copy of the press release announcing the transaction is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

  (d) Exhibits

 

99.1    Press release dated April 14, 2013.

 

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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.

 

    SCRIPPS NETWORKS INTERACTIVE, INC.
Date: April 15, 2013   By:  

/s/ Joseph G. NeCastro

    Joseph G. NeCastro
   

Chief Financial & Administrative Officer

 

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