UNITED STATES

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): December 26, 2013

 

GLOBAL EAGLE ENTERTAINMENT INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

 

Delaware 001-35176 27-4757800
(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)		 (Commission
File Number)		 (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)

 

4553 Glencoe Avenue, Los Angeles, CA 90292 90292
(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: 310-437-6000

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

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Item 8.01. Other Events.

 

On December 26, 2013, Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing the closing of the sale by the Company of an aggregate of 13,340,000 shares of common stock in its recently announced public offering, including 1,740,000 shares of common stock sold pursuant to the exercise in full of the over-allotment option by the underwriters for the offering. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein.

 

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(d) Exhibits.
   
99.1 Press release issued by Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. dated December 26, 2013.

 

 
 

 

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.

 

  Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.  
     
  By:  /s/ Michael Pigott  
    Name: Michael Pigott  
    Title: VP Legal  

Dated: December 26, 2013

 

 
 

 

Exhibit Index

 

99.1 Press release issued by Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. dated December 26, 2013.