8-K

 

 

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): December 23, 2015 (December 18, 2015)

 

 

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 December 18, 2015, Synacor, Inc. (“Synacor”) entered into an Eighth Amendment to the Amended & Restated Master Services Agreement (the “Amendment”) with Qwest Corporation, on behalf of itself and as agent for its affiliates (“Qwest”).

The Amendment amends that certain Amended & Restated Master Services Agreement effective April 1, 2012 by and between Synacor and Qwest to, among other things, extend the term of that agreement until December 31, 2016.

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 Amendment, which will be filed as an exhibit to the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ending December 31, 2015.


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: December 23, 2015

    By:  

/s/ WILLIAM J. STUART

      William J. Stuart
      Chief Financial Officer and Secretary