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: May 30, 2012     Date of earliest event reported: May 23, 2012

 

 

MARTHA STEWART LIVING OMNIMEDIA, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

 

Delaware   001-15395   52-2187059

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

 

(Commission

File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

601 West 26th Street
New York, NY
  10001
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

(212) 827-8000

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code

Not applicable

(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

The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. (the “Company”) was held on May 23, 2012 (the “Stockholders’ Meeting”). Holders of Class A Common Stock and Class B Common Stock, voting as one class, voted on the following three proposals at the Stockholders’ Meeting and cast their votes as follows:

Proposal 1:

The following individuals were elected to serve as directors until the Company’s 2013 Annual Meeting of Stockholders, or until their successors are duly elected and qualified, by the votes set forth in the following table:

 

Directors

   Votes For      Votes Withheld  

Martha Stewart

     278,507,950         1,906,761   

Lisa Gersh

     279,708,862         705,849   

Charlotte Beers

     280,132,228         282,483   

Frederic Fekkai

     278,412,513         2,002,198   

Arlen Kantarian

     278,415,232         1,999,479   

William Roskin

     278,401,023         2,013,688   

Margaret Smyth

     280,115,230         299,481   

Proposal 2:

The stockholders approved an amendment to the Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia, Inc. Omnibus Stock and Stock Option Compensation Plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance by 4,557,272, by the votes set forth in the following table:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

274,570,905

   4,457,550    1,386,256

Proposal 3:

The stockholders approved, on an advisory (non-binding) basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as described in the proxy statement, by the votes set forth in the following table:

 

For

  

Against

  

Abstain

275,898,395

   2,586,964    1,929,352

Because there were no routine matters to be voted upon at the Stockholders’ Meeting, no broker non-votes were recorded for any purpose.

 

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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.

 

    MARTHA STEWART LIVING OMNIMEDIA, INC.
Date: May 30, 2012     By:   /s/ Daniel Taitz
     

Chief Administrative Officer and

General Counsel

 

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