FORM 4
[X] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).         
 UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES
                                                                                  
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Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
                      

1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *

Guajardo Ernesto Vargas		 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol

HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP, INC. [ HMTV ] 		5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable)

__X__ Director                    _____ 10% Owner
_____ Officer (give title below)    _____ Other (specify below)
(Last)          (First)          (Middle)

C/O HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP, INC., 4000 PONCE DE LEON BLVD., SUITE 650		 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YYYY)

9/13/2022
(Street)

CORAL GABLES, FL 33146
(City)        (State)        (Zip)
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YYYY)

 
 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

_X _ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3) 		2. Trans. Date 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any 3. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8) 		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 		5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4) 		6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Class A Common Stock 9/13/2022  D(1)  90457 D$7.00 (2)0 D  

Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivate Security
(Instr. 3)		2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security3. Trans. Date3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any4. Trans. Code
(Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security
(Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)		9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
(1) Under the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 9, 2022 (the "Merger Agreement"), by and among the Issuer, Hemisphere Media Holdings, LLC ("Holdings LLC"), HWK Parent, LLC, HWK Merger Sub 1, Inc. ("Merger Sub 1"), and HWK Merger Sub 2, LLC ("Merger Sub 2"), (a) Merger Sub 1 merged with and into the Issuer, with the Issuer surviving as the surviving corporation (the "Merger") and (b) substantially simultaneously with the Merger, Merger Sub 2 merged with and into Holdings LLC, with Holdings LLC surviving as the surviving company (together with the Merger, the "Mergers").
(2) In the Mergers, each share of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Class A Common Stock"), and Class B Common Stock, par value $0.0001 per share ("Class B Common Stock" and together with the Class A Common Stock, the "Hemisphere Common Stock"), issued and outstanding immediately prior to the effective time of the Mergers, other than certain excluded shares pursuant to the terms of the Merger Agreement, was cancelled and extinguished and automatically converted into the right to receive an amount in cash equal to $7.00 per share of Hemisphere Common Stock, payable to the holder thereof, without interest, subject to and in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Merger Agreement. 9,899 of the shares of Class A Common Stock held by the Reporting Person were excluded shares pursuant to the Merger Agreement and were canceled for no consideration.

Reporting Owners
Reporting Owner Name / Address
Relationships
Director10% OwnerOfficerOther
Guajardo Ernesto Vargas
C/O HEMISPHERE MEDIA GROUP, INC.
4000 PONCE DE LEON BLVD., SUITE 650
CORAL GABLES, FL 33146		X
Signatures
/s/ Craig D. Fischer, Attorney-in-Fact9/13/2022
**Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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