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) June 19, 2006
PREMIERE GLOBAL SERVICES, INC.
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(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Georgia
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
001-13577 59-3074176
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
3399 Peachtree Road, NE, Suite 700, Atlanta, Georgia 30326
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
404-262-8400
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
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Item 8.01 Other Events
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On June 20, 2006, Premiere Global Services, Inc. (the "Company")
announced that its board of directors had approved a new stock repurchase
program authorizing the repurchase of up to 7.0 million shares of the Company's
$0.01 par value common stock (the "Common Stock"). The Company had reached its
prior authorized limit of 5.4 million shares from its prior stock repurchase
program approved by its board in May 2000, as amended and increased in January
2003. The repurchases will be made in the open market at prevailing market
prices or in privately negotiated transactions in accordance with all applicable
securities laws and regulations. Such repurchases may occur from time to time
and may be discontinued at any time. There are approximately $70.8 million
shares of the Company's Common Stock currently outstanding. A copy of the press
release announcing the stock repurchase program is furnished herewith as Exhibit
99.1.
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Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release of Premiere Global Services, Inc. dated June 20, 2006.
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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.
PREMIERE GLOBAL SERVICES, INC.
Date: June 19, 2006 By: /s/ L. Scott Askins
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L. Scott Askins
Senior Vice President - Legal, General
Counsel and Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description
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99.1 Press Release of Premiere Global Services, Inc. dated June 20, 2006.
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