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): May 30, 2018
HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
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Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
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001-35886
(Commission File Number)
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80-0885255
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
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4000 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
Suite 650
Coral Gables, FL 33146
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
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(305) 421-6364
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On May 30, 2018, Vincent L. Sadusky, a Class III director, notified Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. (the “Company”) that he was resigning from his position as a director of the Company effective May 30, 2018 following his acceptance of a new position as the Chief Executive Officer of Univision Communications Inc. Mr. Sadusky’s decision to leave the board of directors of the Company (“Board”) is due to his new position and not due to any dispute or disagreement with the Company on any matter relating to the Company’s operations, policies or practices.
The Company intends to fill the Board vacancy resulting from Mr. Sadusky’s resignation; however, no timetable has been announced for the appointment of a new Board member.
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.
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HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP, INC.
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Date: May 31, 2018
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By:
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/s/ Alex J. Tolston | |
| Name: Alex J. Tolston | |||
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Executive Vice President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary
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