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):  December 31, 2012
 
THESTREET, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

 
DELAWARE
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 

0-25779
(Commission File Number)
06-1515824
(IRS Employer Identification No.)
 
14 WALL STREET, 15TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10005
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (212) 321-5000
 
NA
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 
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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.

In connection with a mutual decision of TheStreet, Inc. (the “Company”) and Thomas Etergino to end Mr. Etergino’s relationship with the Company, the Company and Mr. Etergino entered into a Separation Agreement and General Release on December 31, 2012 ( the “Agreement”) setting forth the terms and conditions of Mr. Etergino’s departure from the Company.   Mr. Etergino will continue as an employee of the Company through the filing of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2012, and will carry out all duties and responsibilities of his position with the Company as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.  During this transition period, Mr. Etergino will continue to receive his current base salary and benefits, and upon his resignation will receive the benefits set forth in his existing agreements with the Company for a termination without cause.

 
SIGNATURE
 
 
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.
 
   
THESTREET, INC. (Registrant)
     
Date: January 4,  2013
   
   
By: /s/ Erwin Eichmann
 
   
Erwin Eichmann
   
Vice President and General Counsel