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GLOBAL EAGLE ENTERTAINMENT INC. FILES (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits
[December 24, 2013]

GLOBAL EAGLE ENTERTAINMENT INC. FILES (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders, Financial Statements and Exhibits


(Edgar Glimpses Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(e) As disclosed in Item 5.07 below, on December 19, 2013, the stockholders of Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. (the "Company") approved a proposal to amend the Company's 2013 Equity Incentive Plan (the "Incentive Plan") to increase the number of shares of common stock available for grant by 2,500,000 and to provide that all shares issuable under the Incentive Plan may be issued pursuant to incentive stock options (the "Amendment"). The Amendment was approved by the Board of Directors of the Company on November 20, 2013, subject to the approval of the stockholders. No other changes were made to the Incentive Plan.



A description of the material terms of the Incentive Plan, as amended, is set forth under the heading "The Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. 2013 Equity Incentive Plan" in the Company's definitive proxy statement on Schedule 14A filed with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission on December 2, 2013 (the "Proxy Statement") which description is hereby incorporated into this Item 5.02 by reference. The description of the Incentive Plan, as amended, is qualified in its entirety by reference to the actual terms of the Incentive Plan, as amended, which are set forth in Appendix B to the Proxy Statement and incorporated herein by reference.

Copies of the Forms of Incentive Stock Option, Nonstatutory Stock Option and Stock Restriction Agreements pursuant to the Incentive Plan are filed as Exhibits 10.2, 10.3 and 10.4, respectively, to this Current Report on Form 8-K.


Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

On December 19, 2013, the Company held a special meeting of stockholders to (i) consider and vote upon a proposal to approve the Amendment and (ii) to consider and vote upon any adjournment of the special meeting of stockholders, if necessary, to solicit additional proxies in favor of proposal 1 (the "Adjournment Proposal"). Because sufficient proxies were obtained to approve the Amendment, the Adjournment Proposal was not deemed necessary and was not presented for stockholder vote.

There were 38,514,808 shares of the Company's common stock issued and outstanding and entitled to vote on the record date for the special meeting of stockholders. There were 22,353,365 shares voted by proxy or in person at the special meeting of stockholders. The results were as follows: The Company's stockholders approved the Amendment, based on the following votes.

Votes For Votes Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 20,362,053 285,624 1,705,688 0 Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

10.1 Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. 2013 Equity Incentive Plan, as amended (incorporated by reference to Appendix B to the Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (File No.

001-35176) filed on December 2, 2013).

10.2 Form of Incentive Stock Option Agreement pursuant to The Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. 2013 Equity Incentive Plan.

10.3 Form of Nonstatutory Stock Option Agreement pursuant to The Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. 2013 Equity Incentive Plan.

10.4 Form of Stock Restriction Agreement pursuant to The Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. 2013 Equity Incentive Plan.

99.1 The section entitled "The Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. 2013 Equity Incentive Plan" appearing in the Global Eagle Entertainment Inc.

Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (incorporated by reference to the Global Eagle Entertainment Inc. Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A (File No. 001-35176) filed on December 2, 2013).

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