UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT,
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
DATE OF REPORT: February 27, 2004
CHYRON CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
New York | 1-9014 | 11-2117385 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
5 Hub Drive | |
Melville, New York | 11747 |
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (631) 845-2000
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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure
On March 2, 2004, Chyron Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has closed on an offering to retire $8.8 million of its Series A and Series B Subordinated Convertible Debentures in return for payments totaling $3.8 million in cash and issuance of $2.3 million each of new Series C and Series D Subordinated Convertible Debentures.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits.
The following Exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:
Exhibit No.
99.1 | Press release dated March 2, 2004 regarding retirement and restructuring of Chyron Corporation debt. |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CHYRON CORPORATION
| | By: | /s/ Jerry Kieliszak |
| | Name: | Jerry Kieliszak |
| | Title: | Senior Vice President and |
| | | Chief Financial Officer |
Date: March 2, 2004
