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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On May 15, 2020, Qurate Retail, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that it will be holding its virtual Annual Meeting of Stockholders on Thursday, May 21, 2020, at 8:00 a.m. M.D.T. The record date for the meeting is 5:00 p.m., New York City time, on March 31, 2020. Following the conclusion of the Liberty Media Corporation Annual Meeting, which is scheduled to begin at 8:15 a.m. M.D.T., John Malone, director of the Company, Greg Maffei, Chairman of the Company, and Mike George, Chief Executive Officer of the Company, will be available for a Q&A session. During the Q&A session, the Company may make observations regarding its financial performance and outlook.
On May 15, 2020, the Company announced the payment of a semi-annual interest payment and a regular additional distribution to the holders as of May 1, 2020 of the 4.0% Senior Exchangeable Debentures due 2029 (the "Debentures") issued by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Liberty Interactive LLC. On April 1, 2020, T-Mobile US, Inc. completed its acquisition of Sprint Corporation (“TMUS/S Acquisition”) for 0.10256 shares of T-Mobile US, Inc. for every share of Sprint Corporation. Following the TMUS/S Acquisition, the reference shares attributable to each $1,000 original principal amount of Debentures consist of 0.3309 shares of common stock of T-Mobile US, Inc. (Nasdaq: TMUS) and 0.7860 shares of common stock of CenturyLink Inc. (NYSE: CTL).
This Current Report on Form 8-K and the press releases attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 are being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission under Item 7.01 of Form 8-K in satisfaction of the public disclosure requirements of Regulation FD and shall not be deemed "filed" for any purpose.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits
Exhibit No. | Description | |
99.1 | Press Release, dated May 15, 2020, regarding the Annual Meeting. | |
99.2 | Press Release, dated May 15, 2020, regarding the Debentures. | |
101.INS | Inline XBRL Instance Document - the instance document does not appear in Interactive Data File because its XBRL tags are embedded within the Inline XBRL document. | |
101.SCH | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Schema Document | |
101.CAL | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Calculation Linkbase Document | |
101.DEF | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Definition Linkbase Document | |
101.LAB | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Label Linkbase Document | |
101.PRE | Inline XBRL Taxonomy Extension Presentation Linkbase Document | |
104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL and contained in Exhibit 101) |
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
Date: May 18, 2020
QURATE RETAIL, INC. | ||
By: | /s/ Wade Haufschild | |
Name: Wade Haufschild | ||
Title: Vice President |
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