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<P id=PARA7 style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>CURRENT REPORT<BR>Pursuant to Section&nbsp;13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934<BR><BR>Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): September 2, 2015 (August 31, 2015)</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA53 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif"><B>Item 8.01 &#8211; Other Events</B></FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA55 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 18pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">On August 31, 2015, Gray Television, Inc. (the &#8220;Company&#8221;) issued a press release announcing that it had notified certain advertising firms of its decision to terminate essentially all of the Company&#8217;s national advertising sales representation agreements with those firms. As a result thereof, the Company will record a special charge to its third quarter 2015 broadcast expenses of approximately $6.1 million to reflect anticipated termination fees.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA59 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25; TEXT-INDENT: 18pt"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">On September 1, 2015, the Company issued a press release announcing that it had entered into a definitive agreement with The Gazette Company to acquire KCRG-TV, the ABC affiliate for the Cedar Rapids, Iowa designated market area, for approximately $100.0 million in cash. The acquisition will result in the Company&#8217;s first purchase of a television station in Iowa. This acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2015, pending the receipt of Federal Communications Commission and other regulatory approvals.</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA68 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Press release dated August 31, 2015</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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<P id=PARA70 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Press release dated September 1, 2015</FONT></P></TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD style="WIDTH: 3%" width=32>By:</TD>
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<P id=PARA105 style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 0pt; MARGIN-TOP: 0pt"><U>/s/ Ja</U><U>mes C. Ryan&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U></P></TD></TR>
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<TD style="WIDTH: 40%" width=1127>Name:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;James C. Ryan&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD style="WIDTH: 40%" width=1127>Title:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Senior Vice President and&nbsp;</TD></TR>
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<TD style="WIDTH: 40%; PADDING-LEFT: 36pt" width=1127>Chief Financial Officer&nbsp;</TD></TR></TABLE>
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<P id=PARA83 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Date: September 2, 2015</FONT></P>
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<P id=PARA91 style="TEXT-ALIGN: left; MARGIN: 0pt; LINE-HEIGHT: 1.25"><FONT style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; FONT-FAMILY: Times New Roman, Times, serif">Press release dated August 31, 2015</FONT></P></TD></TR>
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gtn20150902_8k.htm
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): September 2, 2015 (August 31, 2015)
Gray Television, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Georgia
001-13796
58-0285030
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
(Commission File Number)
(IRS employer
Identification No.)
4370 Peachtree Road, Atlanta GA
30319
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code
(404) 504-9828
N/A
(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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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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 August 31, 2015, Gray Television, Inc. (the "Company") issued a press release announcing that it had notified certain advertising firms of its decision to terminate essentially all of the Company's national advertising sales representation agreements with those firms. As a result thereof, the Company will record a special charge to its third quarter 2015 broadcast expenses of approximately $6.1 million to reflect anticipated termination fees.
A copy of the press release announcing this notification is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1
and is incorporated herein by reference.
On September 1, 2015, the Company issued a press release announcing that it had entered into a definitive agreement with The Gazette Company to acquire KCRG-TV, the ABC affiliate for the Cedar Rapids, Iowa designated market area, for approximately $100.0 million in cash. The acquisition will result in the Company's first purchase of a television station in Iowa. This acquisition is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2015, pending the receipt of Federal Communications Commission and other regulatory approvals.
A copy of the press release announcing this acquisition is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.2
and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Number
Name
99.1
Press release dated August 31, 2015
99.2
Press release dated September 1, 2015
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.
GRAY TELEVISION, INC.
By:
/s/ Ja
mes C. Ryan
Name:     James C. Ryan
Title:       Senior Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer
Date: September 2, 2015
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Number
Name
99.1
Press release dated August 31, 2015
99.2
Press release dated September 1, 2015
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