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): May 22, 2013
Synacor, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-33843 | 16-1542712 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 40 La Riviere Drive, Suite 300, Buffalo, New York | 14202 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (716) 853-1362
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 1.01. | Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. |
On May 22, 2013 Synacor, Inc. (“Synacor”) entered into Amendment #4 to Amended and Restated Master Services Agreement (the “Amendment”) with Charter Communications Operating, LLC (“Charter”). The Amendment amends that certain Amended and Restated Master Services Agreement dated April 1, 2010 by and between Synacor and Charter (the “Agreement”).
The Amendment extends the term of the Agreement until March 31, 2015. While Charter retains the ability to terminate the Agreement, it may not do so prior to March 31, 2014 unless for cause.
The foregoing description of the Amendment is only a summary, does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the full text of the Restated Agreement, which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ending June 30, 2013.
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.
| Synacor, Inc. | ||||
| Date: May 28, 2013 |
By: | /s/ WILLIAM J. STUART | ||
| William J. Stuart | ||||
| Chief Financial Officer and Secretary | ||||