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): June 15, 2018
 
 
HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)
 
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of
Incorporation)
001-35886
 (Commission File Number)
80-0885255
(I.R.S. Employer
Identification Number)
 
4000 Ponce de Leon Boulevard
Suite 650
Coral Gables, FL 33146
           (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
 
 
(305) 421-6364
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
 
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 
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Item 7.01.  Regulation FD Disclosure.
 
On June 15, 2018, Hemisphere Media Group, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release with announcing the restoration of WAPA Television and WAPA Deportes on DIRECTV in Puerto Rico.  A copy of the Company’s joint press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

The information included in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including the exhibit attached hereto, is furnished solely pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K. Consequently, it is not deemed filed for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (“Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section. It may only be incorporated by reference in another filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act if such subsequent filing specifically references this Current Report on Form 8-K.
 
Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)  Exhibits
 
Exhibit
No.
 
Description of Exhibit
99.1
 
 

 
EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
No.
 
Description of Exhibit
99.1
 
 

 
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 thereunto duly authorized.
 
 
HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP, INC.
 
       
       
Date:  June 15, 2018
By:
/s/ Alex J. Tolston  
    Name: Alex J. Tolston  
   
Executive Vice President, General Counsel
and Corporate Secretary