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): December 1, 2016
Jerrick Media Holdings, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Nevada | 000-51872 | 87-0645394 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||
202 S. Dean St. Englewood, NJ 07631 | ||||
(Address of principal executive offices) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (201) 258-3770
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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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Item 8.01. Other Events.
On December 1, 2016, Jerrick Media Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”)a digital media and technology company, announced that the Company is interested in pursuing a potential acquisition of Wizard World, Inc. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release dated December 1, 2016. |
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.
JERRICK MEDIA HOLDINGS, INC. | ||
Dated: December 2, 2016 | By: | /s/ Jeremy Frommer |
Jeremy Frommer Chief Executive Officer |
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