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<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">UNITED STATES</P>

<P STYLE="font: bold 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549</B></P>

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8-K</FONT></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>CURRENT REPORT</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
<U>March 30, 2012</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><U>WorldGate Communications, Inc.</U></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in
Charter)</P>

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    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">Delaware</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 3%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">000-25755</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 3%; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="width: 33%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; font-size: 10pt; text-align: center">23-2866697</TD></TR>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">of incorporation)</P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">File Number)</P></TD>
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        <P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">Identification No.)</P></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 67%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">3800 Horizon Blvd., Suite 103, Trevose, Pennsylvania</TD>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 18%; border-bottom: windowtext 1pt solid; padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">19053</TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(Address of principal executive offices)</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="padding-right: 5.4pt; padding-left: 5.4pt; text-align: center">(Zip Code)</TD></TR>
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354-5100</U></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">_________________________________________________________________</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center">(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report)</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">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:</P>

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to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)</FONT></TD>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item&nbsp;1.03 Bankruptcy or Receivership. </B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">On March 30, 2012, WorldGate Communications, Inc. (the &ldquo;Company&rdquo;)
filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (the &ldquo;Code&rdquo;) in the United
States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the &ldquo;Bankruptcy Filing&rdquo;). The chapter 7 case is being administered
under case No. 12-11106.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Effective as of the date of the Bankruptcy Filing, a chapter
7 trustee assumed control of the Company. The assets of the Company will be liquidated in accordance with the Code.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">It is anticipated that WorldGate Service, Inc., WorldGate Finance,
Inc., Ojo Service LLC and Ojo Video Phones LLC, which constitute all of the subsidiaries of the Company, will subsequently file
voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 7 of the Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>&nbsp;</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 2.04 Triggering Events that Accelerate or Increase a
Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement.</B></P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">&nbsp;</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">The Bankruptcy Filing triggers an event of default
under the Company&rsquo;s and its subsidiaries&rsquo; outstanding debt obligations to WGI Investor LLC under its revolving
line of credit having an outstanding balance, as of March 30, 2012, of approximately $3.6 million.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0"><B>Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">With the installation of the chapter 7 trustee and concurrent
with the Bankruptcy Filing, on March 30, 2012, the employment of Allan Van Buhler, Principal Executive Officer, Senior Vice President
and Secretary was terminated. As a result, the Company no longer has any employees.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0">Also, with the installation of the chapter 7 trustee and concurrent
with the Bankruptcy Filing, on March 30, 2012, directors Robert Stevanovski, Geoffrey M. Boyd, Anthony J. Cassara, Brian Fink,
Colleen R. Jones, Richard Nespola and David Stevanovski resigned as members of the Company&rsquo;s Board of Directors. The Company
has no current members of the Board of Directors.</P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-align: center"><B>SIGNATURES</B></P>

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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0in">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.</P>

<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; margin: 0pt 0; text-indent: 0in">&nbsp;</P>

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    <TD COLSPAN="2"><B>WORLDGATE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.</B></TD></TR>
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    <TD STYLE="width: 4%">By:&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; width: 46%">/s/ Allan Van Buhler</TD></TR>
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    <TD>&nbsp;</TD>
    <TD STYLE="vertical-align: top; border-top: #000000 1px solid">Name: Allan Van Buhler<BR>Title: &nbsp;Principal
Executive Officer, Senior Vice President and Secretary</TD></TR>
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<P STYLE="font: 10pt Times New Roman, Times, Serif; text-align: left; text-indent: 0pt; margin-top: 0pt; margin-bottom: 6pt">Date:&nbsp;&nbsp;&#9;March
30, 2012</P>

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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):
March 30, 2012
WorldGate Communications, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in
Charter)
Delaware
000-25755
23-2866697
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
3800 Horizon Blvd., Suite 103, Trevose, Pennsylvania
19053
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(215)
354-5100
_________________________________________________________________
(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:
¨
Written communications pursuant
to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
¨
Soliciting material pursuant
to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
¨
Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 1.03 Bankruptcy or Receivership.
On March 30, 2012, WorldGate Communications, Inc. (the "Company")
filed a voluntary petition for relief under Chapter 7 of the United States Bankruptcy Code (the "Code") in the United
States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware (the "Bankruptcy Filing"). The chapter 7 case is being administered
under case No. 12-11106.
Effective as of the date of the Bankruptcy Filing, a chapter
7 trustee assumed control of the Company. The assets of the Company will be liquidated in accordance with the Code.
It is anticipated that WorldGate Service, Inc., WorldGate Finance,
Inc., Ojo Service LLC and Ojo Video Phones LLC, which constitute all of the subsidiaries of the Company, will subsequently file
voluntary petitions for relief under Chapter 7 of the Code in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware.
Item 2.04 Triggering Events that Accelerate or Increase a
Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement.
The Bankruptcy Filing triggers an event of default
under the Company's and its subsidiaries' outstanding debt obligations to WGI Investor LLC under its revolving
line of credit having an outstanding balance, as of March 30, 2012, of approximately $3.6 million.
Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election
of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
With the installation of the chapter 7 trustee and concurrent
with the Bankruptcy Filing, on March 30, 2012, the employment of Allan Van Buhler, Principal Executive Officer, Senior Vice President
and Secretary was terminated. As a result, the Company no longer has any employees.
Also, with the installation of the chapter 7 trustee and concurrent
with the Bankruptcy Filing, on March 30, 2012, directors Robert Stevanovski, Geoffrey M. Boyd, Anthony J. Cassara, Brian Fink,
Colleen R. Jones, Richard Nespola and David Stevanovski resigned as members of the Company's Board of Directors. The Company
has no current members of the Board of Directors.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
WORLDGATE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
By:
/s/ Allan Van Buhler
Name: Allan Van Buhler
Title:  Principal
Executive Officer, Senior Vice President and Secretary
Date:  	March
30, 2012