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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):  December 30, 2015

 

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	Shenandoah Telecommunications Company
	(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (540) 984-4141

	Not applicable
(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):

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

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Item 5.03

Amendments to Articles of Incorporation or Bylaws

Effective December 30, 2015, the Company amended its Articles of Incorporation to increase the number of shares authorized for issuance from 48,000,000 shares to 96,000,000 shares.

 

A copy of the amendment is included as Exhibit 3.3 to this report.

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)

Exhibits

3.3

Articles of Amendment of Shenandoah Telecommunications Company

 

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.

SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY

 

 

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