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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) July 24, 2015
 
RealNetworks, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Washington
 
000-23137
 
91-1628146
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

1501 First Avenue South, Suite 600
Seattle, Washington 98134
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
(206) 674-2700
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
Not Applicable
(Former name or 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:
 
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Item 8.01. Other Events.

On July 24, 2015, RealNetworks, Inc. announced that it had entered into an agreement to sell its Slingo and social casino games business, including its games studio based in Victoria, B.C. and the Slingo trademark and related game properties.  The closing of the sale is subject to a financing contingency, as well as other customary closing conditions, and consideration for the sale is expected to be $18 million, $10 million of which will be paid in cash at closing.  The remaining $8 million will be paid in equal parts on each of the 12-month and 24-month anniversaries of closing, 50% of each such deferred payment may be received as stock of the purchaser, at the election of RealNetworks.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Pursuant to the rules and regulations of the SEC, the attached exhibits are deemed to have been furnished to, but not filed with, the SEC.

 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
 
 
10.1
 
Press Release of RealNetworks, Inc. dated July 24, 2015
 
 

    







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 hereunto duly authorized.
 
 
 
 
REALNETWORKS, INC.
 
 
By:
 
 /s/ Michael Parham
 
 
Michael Parham
 
 
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary
Dated: July 24, 2015
 









EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No.
Description

 
 
10.1
Press Release of RealNetworks, Inc. dated July 24, 2015