- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 SEPTEMBER 10, 1999 Date of report (Date of earliest event reported) K-TEL INTERNATIONAL, INC. (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) MINNESOTA 0-6664 41-0946588 (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification Number) 2605 FERNBROOK LANE NORTH PLYMOUTH, MINNESOTA 55447 (Address of Principal Executive Offices, including Zip Code) (612) 559-6800 (Registrant's Telephone Number, including Area Code) - -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ITEM 2 ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS On September 10, 1999, K-tel International, Inc. (the "Company") sold its subsidiary in Finland, K-tel International (Finland) Oy, to Edel Music AG ("Edel") of Hamburg, Germany, for $6,350,000 in cash. K-tel International (Finland) Oy formerly served as a subsidiary in the Company's music segment which was responsible for the sale of music in Scandinavia. The purchase price was established through negotiations between the parties. ITEM 7 FINANCIAL STATEMENTS, PRO FORMA FINANCIAL INFORMATION AND EXHIBITS (a) Financial Statements of Businesses Acquired Not applicable. (b) Pro Forma Financial Information Not applicable. (c) Exhibits 10.1 Sale and Purchase Agreement relating to K-tel International (Finland) Oy by and between K-tel International, Inc. and Edel Music AG, dated September 10, 1999. 10.2 Letter Agreement relating to K-tel International (Finland) Oy by and between K-tel International, Inc. and Edel Music AG, dated September 10, 1999. 2 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 on September 24, 1999. K-TEL INTERNATIONAL, INC. By: /s/ Steven A. Kahn ------------------------------------------------ Steven A. Kahn Vice President and Chief Financial Officer 3 EXHIBIT INDEX EXHIBIT NUMBER DESCRIPTION - ------ ----------- 10.1 Sale and Purchase Agreement relating to K-tel International (Finland) Oy by and between K-tel International, Inc. and Edel Music AG, dated September 10, 1999. 10.2 Letter Agreement relating to K-tel International (Finland) Oy by and between K-tel International, Inc. and Edel Music AG, dated September 10, 1999. 4