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

 

August 8, 2013

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

 

BALLANTYNE STRONG, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware		1-13906		47-0587703
(State or other jurisdiction of		(Commission		(IRS Employer
incorporation or organization)		File No.)		Identification Number)

 

13710 FNB Parkway, Suite 400
Omaha, Nebraska		68154
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

 

(402) 453-4444

(Registrant’s telephone number including area code)

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

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Form 8-K

 

Item 2.02                                   Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

Ballantyne Strong, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release on August 8, 2013 with earnings information for the Company’s quarter ended June 30, 2013. The press release is furnished with this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.

 

Item 9.01            Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d) Exhibits.

 

99.1 Press Release with earnings information, dated August 9, 2013, issued by the Company.

 

The information contained in this Current Report under Item 2.02, including the exhibit referenced in Item 9.01, is being “furnished” pursuant to “Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition” of Form 8-K and, as such, shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 2.02 of this Current Report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

 

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.

 

	BALLANTYNE STRONG, INC.
Date: August 8, 2013	By:	/s/ Mary A. Carstens
		Mary A. Carstens
		Sr Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit No.		Description
99.1		Press Release of Ballantyne Strong, Inc., dated August 8, 2013, reporting the Company’s financial results for the fiscal quarter ended June 30, 2013.