Journal Register Co - Current report filing (8-K)
March 18 2008 - 5:11PM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):
March 18, 2008 (March 14, 2008)
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JOURNAL REGISTER COMPANY
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
Delaware
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1-12955
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22-3498615
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
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(Commission File Number)
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(IRS Employer
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of Incorporation)
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Identification Number)
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790 Township Line Road, Yardley, Pennsylvania
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19067
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrants telephone number, including area code:
(215) 504-4200
Not Applicable
(Former Name or Former Address,
If Changed Since Last Report)
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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:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17
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CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17
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CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.02
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Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of
Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangement of Certain Officers.
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(e)
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On March 14, 2008, the Company paid Julie A. Beck, the Companys Chief Financial Officer, a $50,000 bonus that was guaranteed pursuant to her offer
letter with the Company dated November 15, 2005. The Company also paid a discretionary bonus of $25,000 to Edward J. Yocum, the Companys Senior
Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary. James W. Hall, the Companys Chairman and Chief Executive Officer and Scott A. Wright, the
Companys President and Chief Operating Officer declined to take a bonus for 2007. The Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors approved
the bonuses for Ms. Beck and Mr. Yocum.
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Pursuant to 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.
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JOURNAL REGISTER COMPANY
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(Registrant)
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Date: March 18, 2008
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/s/
Edward J. Yocum
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By:
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Edward J. Yocum
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Title:
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Senior Vice President, General Counsel
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& Corporate Secretary
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