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


Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
February 13, 2014


LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware

001-33508

20-1677033

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation or organization)

 

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification Number)

 

222 South Mill Avenue, 8th Floor
Tempe, AZ 85281
(Address, including zip code, of principal executive offices)

(602) 850-5000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 13, 2014, Limelight Networks, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release regarding its financial results for the fourth quarter ended December 31, 2013 and certain other information. The full text of this press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

The information in this Form 8-K and the Exhibit attached hereto shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section, or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On February 13, 2014, the Company also announced that its Board of Directors approved a $15 million share repurchase program, which it intends to implement. Any shares repurchased under this program will be cancelled and return to authorized but unissued status.

Reference is hereby made to the press release attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit

Number

  Description
99.1 Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated February 13, 2014 (furnished herewith).
99.2 Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated February 13, 2014 (furnished herewith).


SIGNATURES

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 hereunto duly authorized.

 

LIMELIGHT NETWORKS, INC.

 
Date: February 13, 2014 By:

/s/ Philip C. Maynard

Philip C. Maynard

Senior Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary


EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit

Number

  Description
99.1

Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated February 13, 2014 (furnished herewith).

99.2

Limelight Networks, Inc. Press Release dated February 13, 2014 (furnished herewith).