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):March 28, 2019
| Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. |
| (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) |
| Delaware | | 001-38125 | | 81- 2560811 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 132 E. Putnam Avenue, Floor 2W, Cos Cob, CT | | 06807 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:(203) 861-4000
| N/A |
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) |
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On March 28, 2019, Chicken Soup for the Soul Entertainment, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the signing of a definitive agreement to establish a new streaming video joint venture to be branded “Crackle Plus”. Also on March 28, 2019, the Company issued a press release announcing that it will host a conference call and live webcast to discuss the details of the definitive agreement. Copies of the press releases are attached hereto as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 and are each incorporated herein by reference.
The information furnished under this Item 7.01, including the exhibit related thereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any disclosure document of the Company, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such document.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits:
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.
| Dated: March 28, 2019 | CHICKEN SOUP FOR THE SOUL
ENTERTAINMENT, INC. |
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| | By: | /s/ William J. Rouhana, Jr. | |
| | | Name: William J. Rouhana, Jr. |
| | | Title: Chief Executive Officer |
