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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) March 24, 2000
SONIC FOUNDRY, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
MARYLAND 1-14007 39-1783372
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission File (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or Number) Identification No.)
organization)
754 Williamson Street, Madison, WI 53703
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(Address of principal executive offices)
(608) 256-3133
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(Issuer's telephone number)
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Item 5. Other Events
On March 24, 2000, Sonic Foundry, Inc. announced that its Board of
Directors approved a two-for-one stock split on shares of its common
stock. The shares will be distributed on or about April 28, 2000, to
stockholders of record on April 7, 2000.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
Sonic Foundry, Inc.
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(Registrant)
April 18, 2000 By: /s/ Kenneth A. Minor
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Kenneth A. Minor
Chief Financial Officer
