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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K/A
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 12, 2024
KARTOON STUDIOS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Nevada | 001-37950 | 20-4118216 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
190 N. Canon Drive, 4th Fl., Beverly Hills, CA 90210
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(310) 273-4222
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common Stock, par value $0.001 per share | TOON | NYSE American LLC |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
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Explanatory Note
Kartoon Studios, Inc. (the “Company”) is filing this amendment to its Current Report on Form 8-K filed on February 13, 2024 (the “Original Filing”), to include the heading for Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits. This Current Report on Form 8-K does not amend or modify the Original Report, except as to Item 9.01.
Item 8.01 Other Events
The Company issued a press release on February 12, 2024 announcing the new “Llama Llama” merchandise retail promotional and charitable program at Kohl’s. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
On February 13, 2024, the Company issued first a press release announcing Kartoon Channel!’s revenue and subscriber growth, and later followed by a press release announcing Beacon Media Group’s growth in revenue and client base. A copy of each press release is attached as Exhibits 99.2 and 99.3, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
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| Exhibit No. | | Description |
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| 104 | | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted in inline XBRL) |
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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| KARTOON STUDIOS, INC. |
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| Date: February 13, 2024 | By: | /s/ Andy Heyward |
| Name: | Andy Heyward |
| Title: | Chief Executive Officer |