UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D. C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
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 8, 2010 (December 8, 2010)
EARTHLINK, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware | | 001-15605 | | 58-2511877 |
(State of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1375 Peachtree St., Atlanta, Georgia | | 30309 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(404) 815-0770
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(Former name, former address and former fiscal year, if changed since last report date)
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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Explanatory Note
On December 8, 2010, EarthLink, Inc. filed a Current Report on Form 8-K to report that it completed its previously announced acquisition of ITC^DeltaCom, Inc. This Current Report on Form 8-K/A is being filed to provide the pro forma financial information described under Item 9.01(b) below.
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Item 9.01 | | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
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| (b) | | The pro forma condensed combined financial information as of and for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 and for the year ended December 31, 2009 are attached hereto as Exhibit 99.4 and incorporated herein by reference. |
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| (d) | | Exhibits |
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
| 23.1 | | Consent of BDO USA, LLP (formerly known as BDO Seidman, LLP), an independent registered public accounting firm |
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| 99.4 | | Unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information as of and for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 and for the year ended December 31, 2009 |
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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 duly authorized.
Date: February 23, 2011 | |
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| EARTHLINK, INC. |
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| By: | /s/ Bradley A. Ferguson |
| | Bradley A. Ferguson |
| | Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
23.1 | | Consent of BDO USA, LLP (formerly known as BDO Seidman, LLP), an independent registered public accounting firm |
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99.4 | | Unaudited pro forma condensed combined financial information as of and for the nine months ended September 30, 2010 and for the year ended December 31, 2009 |
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