SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
SCHEDULE 13G
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
(Amendment No. 2)
MECKLERMEDIA CORPORATION
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock
(Title of Class of Securities)
58400W103
(CUSIP Number)
December 31, 2014
(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)
Check the appropriate box to designate the rule pursuant to which this Schedule is filed:
¨ Rule 13d-1(b)
x Rule 13d-1(c)
¨ Rule 13d-1(d)
| * | The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter the disclosures provided in a prior cover page. |
The information required in the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).
| CUSIP No. 58400W103 | Page2 of 5 Pages |
| 1. | NAMES OF REPORTING PERSONS
Justin L. Smith | |||||
| 2. | CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP (see instructions) (a) ¨ (b) x
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| 3. | SEC USE ONLY
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| 4. | CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION
United States | |||||
NUMBER OF SHARES BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON WITH | 5. | SOLE VOTING POWER
0 | ||||
| 6. | SHARED VOTING POWER
274,104 | |||||
| 7. | SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER
0 | |||||
| 8. | SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER
274,104 | |||||
| 9. | AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON
274,104 | |||||
| 10. | CHECK IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW 9 EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES (see instructions) ¨
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| 11. | PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW 9
4.5%(1) | |||||
| 12. | TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON (see instructions)
IN | |||||
| (1) | Based on 6,057,662 shares of Common Stock outstanding as of November 10, 2014 (excluding 119,285 Treasury Shares), as reported by Mecklermedia Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Issuer”), formerly known as Mediabistro Inc. and WebMediaBrands Inc., in its Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2014 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 14, 2014. |
| Item 1(a). | Name of Issuer: |
Mecklermedia Corporation
| Item 1(b). | Address of Issuer’s Principal Executive Offices: |
50 Washington Street, Suite 912
Norwalk, Connecticut 06854
| Item 2(a). | Name of Person Filing: |
Justin L. Smith
| Item 2(b). | Address of Principal Business Office or, if None, Residence: |
41 Crescent St., Asheville, North Carolina, 28801
| Item 2(c). | Citizenship: |
United States
| Item 2(d). | Title of Class of Securities: |
Common Stock
| Item 2(e). | CUSIP Number: |
58400W103
| Item 3. | If this statement is filed pursuant to §§ 240.13d-1(b) or 240.13d-2(b) or (c), check whether the person filing is a: |
Not applicable.
| Item 4. | Ownership. |
(a) Amount beneficially owned: 274,104 shares of common stock held by the Justin Smith and Eliza Kienitz 2011 Revocable Trust (the “Trust”), for which Mr. Smith and his spouse, Eliza Kienitz, are trustees (the “Trustees”) and each has the right to revoke the trust as well as independent voting and dispositive power (Mrs. Kienitz specifically disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein that are not directly owned by her, except to the extent of her pecuniary interest therein).
(b) Percent of class: 4.5%
(c) Number of shares as to which the person has:
(i) Sole power to vote or to direct the vote: 0
(ii) Shared power to vote or to direct the vote: 274,104
(iii) Sole power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 0
(iv) Shared power to dispose or to direct the disposition of: 274,104
The filing of this Schedule 13G shall not be construed as an admission that the reporting person is, for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the beneficial owner of any of the shares reported herein. The reporting person specifically disclaims beneficial ownership of the shares reported herein that are not directly owned by such reporting person, except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein.
| Item 5. | Ownership of Five Percent or Less of a Class. |
If this statement is being filed to report the fact that as of the date hereof the reporting person has ceased to be the beneficial owner of more than 5 percent of the class of securities, check the following -x.
| Item 6. | Ownership of More than Five Percent on Behalf of Another Person. |
Not applicable.
| Item 7. | Identification and Classification of the Subsidiary Which Acquired the Security Being Reported on by the Parent Holding Company or Control Person. |
Not applicable.
| Item 8. | Identification and Classification of Members of the Group. |
Not applicable.
| Item 9. | Notice of Dissolution of Group. |
Not applicable.
| Item 10. | Certifications. |
By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under § 240.14a-11.
SIGNATURE
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Date: January 9, 2015
| By: | /s/ Justin L. Smith | |
| Name: Justin L. Smith | ||