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): September 1, 2010
CTC MEDIA, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware | | 000-52003 | | 58-1869211 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
Pravda Street, 15A Moscow, Russia | | 125124 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: +7-495-785-6333
Not applicable
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.
On September 1, 2010, each of our principal network subsidiaries, Closed Joint Stock Company “CTC Network”, Closed Joint Stock Company “Novy Kanal” (Domashny Network) and Closed Joint Stock Company “TV Darial” (DTV Network), signed Supplemental Termination Agreements with our advertising sales house, Closed Joint Stock Company “Company TSV” (Video International Group). Pursuant to these Supplemental Termination Agreements, the parties have agreed to terminate their respective current agency contracts covering the sales of television advertising, effective as of January 1, 2011.
The parties intend to enter into new agreements providing for continuing cooperation between the parties from January 1, 2011. CTC Media anticipates that these new agreements will provide for the licensing by CTC Media group companies of specialized advertising sales software from Video International Group, and for the provision of technical support and accompanying consultancy services by Video International Group.
The form of Supplemental Termination Agreement between Closed Joint Stock Company “CTC Network” and Closed Joint Stock Company “Company TSV” (Video International Group) is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1, and is hereby incorporated herein by reference. The Supplemental Termination Agreements with each of Closed Joint Stock Company “Novy Kanal” (Domashny Network) and Closed Joint Stock Company “TV Darial” (DTV Network) are in identical form.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
99.1 | | Supplemental Termination Agreement between Closed Joint Stock Company “CTC Network” and Closed Joint Stock Company “Company TSV” (Video International Group) dated as of September 1, 2010. |
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.
| CTC MEDIA, INC. |
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Date: September 1, 2010 | By: | /s/ BORIS PODOLSKY |
| | Name: | Boris Podolsky |
| | Title: | Chief Financial Officer |
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. | | Description |
99.1 | | Supplemental Termination Agreement between Closed Joint Stock Company “CTC Network” and Closed Joint Stock Company “Company TSV” (Video International Group) dated as of September 1, 2010. |