UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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): June 13, 2007
DITECH NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware | | 000-26209 | | 94-2935531 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
825 E. Middlefield Road
Mountain View, Ca. 94043
(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (650) 623-1300
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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On June 13, 2007, Ditech Networks, Inc. announced that its Board of Directors had approved the repurchase of approximately $60 million of its shares of common stock, and that Ditech Networks intends to utilize the majority of this authorization to conduct a “Dutch Auction” tender offer to purchase up to $50 million of its shares of common stock. Ditech Networks plans to commence the tender offer and announce the price range in late August 2007. A copy of this press release is filed as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K as exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein in its entirety by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release, dated June 13, 2007, announcing Ditech Networks, Inc. Stock Repurchase Authority. |
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, thereunto duly authorized.
| DITECH NETWORKS, INC. |
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Dated: June 13, 2007 | By: | /s/ William J. Tamblyn |
| | William J. Tamblyn |
| | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | | Description |
99.1 | | Press Release, dated June 13, 2007, announcing Ditech Networks, Inc. Stock Repurchase Authority. |