UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 6, 2011

Reading International, Inc.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

Nevada
1-8625
95-3885184
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
(Commission
File Number)
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
     
500 Citadel Drive, Suite 300, Commerce, California
90040
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (213) 235-2240

N/A
 (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)


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Item 4.01.  Change in Registrant’s Certifying Accountant

 
Engagement of New Auditor

In a Form 8-K filed on September 8, 2011, Reading International, Inc. (“Reading,” the “Company,” “we,” “our” and “us”) announced that as a result of a competitive request for proposal process undertaken by the Audit Committee of the Board of Directors (the “Audit Committee”), that it had dismissed Deloitte & Touche, LLP (“Deloitte”) as the independent registered public accounting firm of the Company.  

Also on September 8, 2011, our Audit Committee approved the appointment of Grant Thornton LLP (“Grant Thornton”) as the Company’s new independent registered public accounting firm, subject to the completion of final acceptance procedures and execution of an Audit Engagement Letter.  On October 6, 2011, the Company formally engaged Grant Thornton as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm.

 
 
 

 

 
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.

 
READING INTERNATIONAL, INC.
     
Date: October 7, 2011
By:
/s/ Andrzej Matyczynski
 
Name:
Andrzej Matyczynski
 
Title:
Chief Financial Officer