Form 6-K
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington D.C. 20549
REPORT OF FOREIGN ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of October 2013
Commission File Number: 001-33429
Acorn International, Inc.
18/F, 20th Building, 487 Tianlin Road
Shanghai, 200233
Peoples Republic of China
(Address of principal executive office)
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Acorn International, Inc.
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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, thereunto duly authorized.
Acorn International, Inc. | ||
By: | /s/ Geoffrey Weiji Gao | |
Name: | Geoffrey Weiji Gao | |
Title: | Principal Financial and Accounting Officer |
Date: October 24, 2013
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Acorn International, Inc. |
Compass Investor Relations | |
Ms. Natalie Li |
Ms. Elaine Ketchmere, CFA | |
Phone: +86-21-51518888 Ext. 2540 |
Phone: +1-310-528-3031 | |
Email: natalie@chinadrtv.com |
Email: Eketchmere@compass-ir.com | |
www.chinadrtv.com |
www.compass-ir.com |
Acorn International Announces Shareholder Resolutions Adopted at 2013 Annual General Meeting
SHANGHAI, China, October 24, 2013 Acorn International, Inc. (NYSE: ATV) (Acorn or the Company), a media and branding company in China engaged in developing, promoting and selling products through extensive direct and distribution networks, today announced the resolutions that were adopted at its annual general meeting of shareholders held in Shanghai on October 24, 2013.
At the meeting, Acorn shareholders approved the re-election of Mr. Jing Wang to serve on the board of directors. Mr. Jun Ye retired from office and did not offer himself for re-election at this meeting. Acorns shareholders also appointed Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu Certified Public Accountants LLP as independent auditor of the Company for fiscal year 2013.
About Acorn International, Inc.
Acorn is a media and branding company in China, operating one of Chinas largest TV direct sales businesses in terms of revenues and TV airtime, and other direct sales platforms and a nationwide distribution network. Acorns TV direct sales platform consists of airtime purchased from both national and local channels. Acorns other direct sales platforms include outbound telemarketing centers, e-commerce websites, and catalogs. Acorn has built a proven track record of developing, promoting and selling proprietary-branded products, as well as products from established third parties. For more information, please visit http://ir.chinadrtv.com.
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