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):

June 12, 2006 (June 12, 2006)

 

SkyTerra Communications, Inc.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Delaware

000-13865

23-2368845

(State or Other Jurisdiction

of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer

Identification Number)

 

 

19 West 44th Street, Suite 507, New York, New York 10036

(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)

 

(212) 730-7540

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

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

 

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):

o

Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

o

Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

o

Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 



 

 

 

Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01. Other Events.

On June 12, 2006, SkyTerra Communications, Inc. issued a press release in connection with the declaration by its board of directors of its previously announced special dividend of rights to purchase SkyTerra common stock. A copy of the press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

On June 12, 2006, SkyTerra Communications, Inc. also issued a press release announcing the date of its annual meeting of stockholders and the record date therefor. A copy of the press release is being filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

 

Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release of SkyTerra Communications, Inc., dated June 12, 2006 concerning special dividend.

99.2

 

Press Release of SkyTerra Communications, Inc., dated June 12, 2006 concerning annual meeting.

 

 

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 hereto duly authorized.

 

 

Date: June 12, 2006

By:

/s/ ROBERT C. LEWIS

 

Name:

Robert C. Lewis

 

Title:

Senior Vice President, Secretary and

 

 

General Counsel

 

 

 



 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Number

 

Description

99.1

 

Press Release of SkyTerra Communications, Inc., dated June 12, 2006 concerning special dividend.

99.2

 

Press Release of SkyTerra Communications, Inc., dated June 12, 2006 concerning annual meeting.