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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): August 31, 2012
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Commission file number 0-7843
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4Kids Entertainment, Inc.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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New York
(State or other jurisdiction of
incorporation or organization)
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13-2691380
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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53 West 23rd Street
New York, New York 10010
(212) 758-7666
(Address, including zip code, and telephone number, including area code,
of Registrant’s principal executive offices)
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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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On August 31, 2012, the employment of Brian Lacey, Executive Vice President of International of 4Kids Entertainment, Inc., was terminated.
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.
4KIDS ENTERTAINMENT, INC.
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Date: September 6, 2012
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By:
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/s/ Bruce R. Foster |
Bruce R. Foster
Executive Vice President and
Chief Financial Officer