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):
December 20, 2016
LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33508 | 20-1677033 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification Number) | ||
222 South Mill Avenue, 8th Floor
Tempe, AZ 85281
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(602) 850-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On December 20, 2016, Limelight Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) announced its guidance for full year of 2017 in a press release.
The information disclosed under this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed "filed" for any purpose, including for the purposes of Section 18 of the United States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. The information in this Item 7.01 shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Exchange Act or the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing.
| Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits |
(d) Exhibits.
Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated December 20, 2016 (furnished herewith). | |
SIGNATURES
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.
| LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC. | |||||
| Dated: December 20, 2016 | By: | /s/ Michael DiSanto | |||
Michael DiSanto SVP, Chief Administrative and Legal Officer & Secretary | |||||
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number | Description | |
| 99.1 | Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated December 20, 2016 (furnished herewith). | |