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
September 15, 2011
Date of Report
(Date of earliest event reported)
CITADEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | 001-31740 | 51-0405729 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) |
(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
7690 West Cheyenne Ave., Suite 220, Las Vegas, NV |
89129 | |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
(702) 804-5200
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 5.07. | Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. |
On September 15, 2011, Citadel Broadcasting Corporation (Citadel) held a special meeting of Citadel stockholders to consider and vote upon five proposals submitted by the Board of Directors of Citadel. At the special meeting, holders of Citadel Class A common stock (Class A common stock) at the close of business on August 3, 2011 (such date and time, the record date) voted on Proposals 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5 below. Holders of Citadel Class B common stock (Class B common stock) as of the record date voted, together with holders of Class A common stock as of the record date as a single class, upon Proposals 1 and 5 below.
The final voting results, which were certified by The Bank of New York Mellon, the independent inspector of election at the special meeting, were as follows (with 4,406,008 shares of Class A common stock, 19,059,409 shares of Class B common stock, and, collectively, 23,465,417 shares of Class A common stock and Class B common stock, outstanding and entitled to vote as of the record date):
Proposal 1: To adopt the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated March 9, 2011, as it may be amended from time to time, by and among Citadel, Cumulus Media Inc., Cumulus Media Holdings Inc. (f/k/a Cadet Holding Corporation) and Cadet Merger Corporation (the Merger Agreement).
Votes For |
Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
18,424,093 | 98,656 | 2,501 | 2,207,142 |
Proposal 2: To approve the adjournment of the special meeting, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies if there are not sufficient votes to adopt the Merger Agreement at the time of the special meeting.
Votes For |
Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
2,888,117 | 245,804 | 16,106 | 456,857 |
Proposal 3: To elect each of the two class I director nominees to Citadels board of directors.
Class I Director Nominee |
Votes For | Withheld | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||
Jonathan Mandel |
2,712,657 | 437,370 | 456,857 | |||||||
Gregory Mrva |
2,749,487 | 400,540 | 456,857 |
Proposal 4: To approve on a non-binding, advisory basis the compensation that may be paid or become payable to Citadels named executive officers that is based on or otherwise relates to the merger described in the Merger Agreement.
Votes For |
Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||
1,379,668 | 1,057,480 | 712,879 | 456,857 |
Proposal 5: To ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as Citadels independent registered public accountants for the year ending December 31, 2011.
Votes For |
Votes Against | Abstentions | Broker Non-Votes | |||||||
18,430,271 |
1,749,618 | 552,503 | |
Item 8.01. | Other Events. |
On September 15, 2011, Citadel issued a press release announcing the receipt of stockholder approval to adopt the Merger Agreement. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
99.1 | Press Release of Citadel Broadcasting Corporation, dated September 15, 2011. |
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.
CITADEL BROADCASTING CORPORATION | ||
/s/ Randy L. Taylor | ||
Name: | Randy L. Taylor | |
Title: | Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
Date: September 15, 2011
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit |
Description | |
99.1 | Press Release of Citadel Broadcasting Corporation, dated September 15, 2011 |