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<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION</FONT></B></P>
<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Washington, D.C. 20549</FONT></B></P>
<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">FORM 8-K</FONT></B></P>
<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Current Report Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934</FONT></B></P>
<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): </FONT></B><B><U><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">October 5, 2009</FONT></U></B></P>
<P align=center><B><U><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc.</FONT></U></B></P>
<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif" size=2>(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)</FONT></B></P>
<P align=left><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif"><U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Delaware&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; 1-</U><U>14120&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </U><U>52-1611421&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</U><BR>
</FONT></B><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif" size=2>&nbsp;(State or other jurisdiction of&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (Commission File Number)&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)<BR>
&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; incorporation)</FONT></B></P>
<P align=center><B><U><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">One Jake Brown Road, Old Bridge, New Jersey 08857<BR>
</FONT></U></B><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif" size=2>(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)</FONT></B></P>
<P align=center><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Registrant&#146;s telephone number, including area code: </FONT></B><B><U><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">(732) 679-4000</FONT></U></B></P>
<P align=center><B><U><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Not Applicable<BR>
</FONT></U></B><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif" size=2>(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)</FONT></B></P>
<P align=justify><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif" size=2>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: <BR>
[_] Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) <BR>
[_] Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) <BR>
[_] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) <BR>
[_] Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))</FONT></P>
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<P align=left><B><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPS-BoldMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">ITEM 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.</FONT></B></P>
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<P align=justify><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Executive Compensation Arrangement</FONT></P>
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<P align=left>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">On October 5, 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;) reviewed and restructured the compensation arrangement for Peter Daly, Senior Vice-President of Sales and Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer of the Company. Under the restructured arrangement, which will be retroactively applied to the full 2009 calendar year, Mr. Daly will receive an annual fixed salary of $183,500.</FONT></P>
<P align=left>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Mr. Daly is eligible to participate in the Blonder Tongue Executive Officer Bonus Plan with all other executive officers of the Company in 2009 and in future years to the extent determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. From time to time, as determined by the Compensation Committee, Mr. Daly may be granted equity-based awards including stock purchase options, stock appreciation rights or stock awards.</FONT></P>
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<P align=left><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">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.</FONT></P>
<P align=right><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">BLONDER TONGUE LABORATORIES, INC.&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT></P>
<P align=right><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">By:&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<U>&nbsp;<FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">/s/ Eric Skolnik Eric Skolnik&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT>&nbsp;&nbsp;</U>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</FONT><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif"><BR>
</FONT><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">&nbsp;Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </FONT></P>
<P align=left><FONT face="TimesNewRomanPSMT,Times New Roman,Times,serif">Date: October 9, 2009</FONT></P>
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blonder8k100909.htm - Generated by SEC Publisher for SEC Filing
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):
October 5, 2009
Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc.
(Exact Name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
1-
14120
52-1611421
(State or other jurisdiction of               (Commission File Number)                      (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)
One Jake Brown Road, Old Bridge, New Jersey 08857
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code:
(732) 679-4000
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:
[_] 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 5.02. DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.
(e)
Executive Compensation Arrangement
On October 5, 2009, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Blonder Tongue Laboratories, Inc. (the "Company") reviewed and restructured the compensation arrangement for Peter Daly, Senior Vice-President of Sales and Marketing and Chief Marketing Officer of the Company. Under the restructured arrangement, which will be retroactively applied to the full 2009 calendar year, Mr. Daly will receive an annual fixed salary of $183,500.
Mr. Daly is eligible to participate in the Blonder Tongue Executive Officer Bonus Plan with all other executive officers of the Company in 2009 and in future years to the extent determined by the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors. From time to time, as determined by the Compensation Committee, Mr. Daly may be granted equity-based awards including stock purchase options, stock appreciation rights or stock awards.
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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.
BLONDER TONGUE LABORATORIES, INC.
By:
/s/ Eric Skolnik Eric Skolnik
Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date: October 9, 2009
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