genius_8k-032212.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
 
FORM 8-K/A
 
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 22, 2012
 
GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
(Name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Nevada
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation or organization)
 
5820 Oberlin Drive, Suite 203
(Address of principal executive offices)
000-54389
(Commission File Number)
20-4118216
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
 
92121
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (858) 450-2900
 

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 
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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
 
On March 22, 2012, Genius Brands International, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2011. The Company has scheduled a conference call for March 22, 2012 at 4:15 p.m. ET to discuss such results. The full text of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
 
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibits hereto is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
 
Item 9.01
 
99.1   Press Release dated March 22, 2012
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 
 
 

 
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.

 
 
 
 
GENIUS BRANDS INTERNATIONAL, INC.
 
       
Date: March 22, 2012 
By:
/s/ Klaus Moeller  
  Name: Klaus Moeller  
  Title: Chief Executive Officer