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): May 24, 2013
 
 
DEMAND MEDIA, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


 
Delaware
 
001-35048
 
20-4731239
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission File No.)
 
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
 
1630 Stewart Street, Suite 120
Santa Monica, California
 
90404
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (310) 394-6400
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address if changed since last report)
 

 
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Item 5.02.
Departure of Director or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

    
On May 24, 2013, Michael Zemetra, the principal accounting officer of Demand Media, Inc. (the “Company”), resigned his duties effective June 14, 2013.  Mel Tang, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, will assume Mr. Zemetra's responsibilities pending the appointment of his replacement.  Mr. Zemetra will provide consulting services through September 30, 2013 under the terms of a consulting and transition services agreement.


 
    







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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
Date: May 31, 2013
 
DEMAND MEDIA, INC.
 
 
By:
 
/s/ Mel Tang
 
 
 
 
Mel Tang
 
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer