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):
February
13, 2014
LIMELIGHT
NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact
name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
|
Delaware |
001-33508 |
20-1677033 |
|
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization)
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(Commission File Number) |
(I.R.S. Employer Identification Number)
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222 South
Mill Avenue, 8th
Floor
Tempe,
AZ 85281
(Address,
including zip code, of principal executive offices)
(602)
850-5000
(Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code)
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 2.02 | Results of Operations and Financial Condition. |
On February 13, 2014, Limelight Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013 and certain other information. The full text of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.
The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
| Item 8.01 | Other Events. |
On February 13, 2014, the Company also announced that its Board of Directors approved a $15 million share repurchase program, which it intends to implement. Any shares repurchased under this program will be cancelled and return to authorized but unissued status.
Reference is hereby made to the press release attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) Exhibits
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Exhibit
Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 | Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated February 13, 2014 (furnished herewith). | |
| 99.2 | Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated February 13, 2014 (furnished herewith). |
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.
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LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC. |
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| Date: | February 13, 2014 | By: |
/s/ Philip C. Maynard |
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Philip C. Maynard |
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Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit
Number |
Description | |
| 99.1 |
Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated February 13, 2014 (furnished herewith). |
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99.2 |
Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated February 13, 2014 (furnished herewith). |