UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER
PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15d-16
UNDER THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the month of April 2017
Commission File Number: 001-33765
AIRMEDIA GROUP INC.
17/F, Sky Plaza
No. 46 Dongzhimenwai Street
Dongcheng District, Beijing 100027
The People’s Republic of China
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F ☒ Form 40-F ☐
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AirMedia announced that it, through AM Online, established Unicom AirMedia (Beijing) Network Co., Ltd., or Unicom AirMedia, jointly with Unicom Broadband Online Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of China Unicom, and Chengdu Haite Kairong Aeronautical Technology Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of a listed company providing aeronautical technical services. Pursuant to a capital contribution agreement entered into by the relevant parties, AM Online invested approximately RMB120 million in Unicom AirMedia. After this transaction, AM Online currently holds 39% of equity interests in Unicom AirMedia, and has the right to appoint three directors to its seven-member board. Unicom AirMedia is expected to build a global network for aeronautical communication and provide in-flight internet and provide other value-added services.
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SIGNATURE
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.
| AIRMEDIA GROUP INC. | ||||
| By: | /s/ Herman Man Guo | |||
| Name: | Herman Man Guo | |||
| Title: | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer | |||
Date: April 07, 2017
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