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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): February 13, 2012

 

 

 

LOGO

 

SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   000-27823   13-3827791

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

2601 South Bayshore Drive, PH II, Coconut Grove, Florida 33133

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (305) 441-6901

 

(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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February13, 2012, Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that the Company received notification from The NASDAQ Stock Market (“NASDAQ”) that the Company had regained compliance with the minimum market value of publicly held shares requirement (“Market Value of Publicly Held Shares Requirement”) of $15,000,000 for a minimum of 10 consecutive business days as set forth in NASDAQ Listing Rule 5450(b)(2)(C) (the “Rule”). Accordingly, the Company has regained compliance with the Rule and will continue to be listed on the NASDAQ Global Market.

Previously on September 15, 2011, the Company received a written deficiency notice (the “Notice”) from NASDAQ, advising us that the market value of our Class A common stock for the previous 30 consecutive business days had been below the required Market Value of Publicly Held Shares Requirement for continued listing on the NASDAQ Global Market pursuant to the Rule. Pursuant to NASDAQ Listing Rule 5810(c)(3)(D), the Company was provided an initial grace period of 180 calendar days, or until March 13, 2012, to regain compliance with the Rule.

A copy of the press release announcing the above developments is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.

99.1 — Press Release dated February 13, 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.

 

   

SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.

(Registrant)

February 13, 2012     By:   /s/ Joseph A. García
      Joseph A. García
     

Chief Financial Officer, Chief Administrative

Officer, Senior Executive Vice President and Secretary

 

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