SEC Form 5
FORM 5 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

ANNUAL STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Form 3 Holdings Reported.
  
Form 4 Transactions Reported.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Smith David E

(Last) (First) (Middle)
2121 AVENUE OF THE STARS, SUITE 2550

(Street)
LOS ANGELES CA 90067

(City) (State) (Zip)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
NEW MOTION, INC. [ NWMO ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
Director X 10% Owner
Officer (give title below) Other (specify below)
3. Statement for Issuer's Fiscal Year Ended (Month/Day/Year)
12/31/2007
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
X Form filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned at end of Issuer's Fiscal Year (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 02/12/2007 P 752,630(1) A $3,763,152 1,237,166(1) I See Remarks
Common Stock 02/12/2007 P 446,710(1) A $2,010,197 1,237,166(1) I See Remarks
Common Stock 03/06/2007 P 37,775(1) A $226,652 1,237,166(1) I See Remarks
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
(A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Destar, LLC purchased 376.32 of Issuers Series B Convertible Preferred Shares and 446,710.44 of Issuers Series C Convertible Preferred Shares on February 12, 2007 for $3,763,152 and $2,010,197, respectively. Destar, LLC purchased 188.88 of Issuers Series D Convertible Preferred Shares on March 6, 2007 for $226,652. On May 2, 2007, all preferred shares of the Issuer converted into Common Stock and a 1 for 300 reverse stock split occurred. The 376.32 shares of Series B Preferred converted into 225,789,090 shares of Common Stock which converted into 752,630 shares due to the 1 for 300 reverse stock split on May 2, 2007. The 446,710.44 shares of Series C Preferred and 188.88 shares of Series D Preferred converted into 134,013,114 and 11,332,599 shares of Common Stock, and then converted into 446,710 and 37,775 shares, respectively, due to the 1 for 300 reverse stock split on May 2, 2007.
Remarks:
Mr. Smith owns 100% of the equity of Destar, LLC and exercises voting and dispositive power over these shares.
/s/ David Smith 02/14/2008
** Signature of Reporting Person Date
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