8-K 1 k80302041.htm UNITED STATES

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

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FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT,

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

DATE OF REPORT: February 27, 2004

 

CHYRON CORPORATION

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)

New York

1-9014

11-2117385

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

5 Hub Drive

 

Melville, New York

11747

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (631) 845-2000

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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure

On March 2, 2004, Chyron Corporation issued a press release announcing that it has closed on an offering to retire $8.8 million of its Series A and Series B Subordinated Convertible Debentures in return for payments totaling $3.8 million in cash and issuance of $2.3 million each of new Series C and Series D Subordinated Convertible Debentures.

Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits.

The following Exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit No.

99.1

Press release dated March 2, 2004 regarding retirement and restructuring of Chyron Corporation debt.

 

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report on Form 8-K to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

CHYRON CORPORATION

 

By:

/s/ Jerry Kieliszak

 

Name:

Jerry Kieliszak

 

Title:

Senior Vice President and

   

Chief Financial Officer

Date: March 2, 2004