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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
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DATE OF REPORT (DATE OF EARLIEST EVENT REPORTED): FEBRUARY 19, 2000
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GO ONLINE NETWORKS CORPORATION
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(EXACT NAME OF REGISTRANT AS SPECIFIED IN ITS CHARTER)
DELAWARE
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(STATE OR OTHER JURISDICTION OF INCORPORATION)
O-23845 33-0873993
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(COMMISSION FILE NUMBER) (IRS EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NO.)
5681 BEACH BLVD., SUITE 101/100, BUENA PARK, CA 20621
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(ADDRESS OF PRINCIPAL EXECUTIVE OFFICES) (ZIP CODE)
(714) 736-0988
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REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE:
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(FORMER NAME, ADDRESS AND TELEPHONE NUMBER)
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ITEM 1. CHANGES IN CONTROL OF REGISTRANT
NOT APPLICABLE.
ITEM 2. ACQUISITION OR DISPOSITION OF ASSETS
NOT APPLICABLE.
ITEM 3. BANKRUPTCY OR RECEIVERSHIP
NOT APPLICABLE
ITEM 4. CHANGES IN REGISTRANT'S CERTIFYING ACCOUNTANT
ON FEBRUARY 19, 2000, SCHUMACHER & ASSOCIATES, INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC
ACCOUNTANTS, THE INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANT PREVIOUSLY ENGAGED AS THE PRINCIPAL
ACCOUNTANT TO AUDIT THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS OF GO ONLINE NETWORKS
CORPORATION RESIGNED. THE COMPANY HAS ELECTED TO UTILIZE THE SERVICES
OF MILLER AND MCCOLLUM, CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS.
THE AUDIT REPORT OF SCHUMACHER & ASSOCIATES ON THE FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
OF THE COMPANY AS OF DECEMBER 31, 1998 DID NOT CONTAIN ANY ADVERSE OPINION
OR DISCLAIMER OF OPINION, NOR WERE THEY QUALIFIED OR MODIFIED AS TO AUDIT
SCOPE OR ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES. THE DECISION TO CHANGE ACCOUNTANTS WAS
APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF THE COMPANY ON FEBRUARY 15, 2000.
THERE HAVE BEEN NO DISAGREEMENTS WITH THE FORMER ACCOUNTANT ON ANY
MATTER OF ACCOUNTING PRINCIPLES OR PRACTICES, FINANCIAL STATEMENT
DISCLOSURE, OR AUDITING SCOPE OR PROCEDURE, WHICH DISAGREEMENTS,
IF NOT RESOLVED TO THE SATISFACTION OF THE FORMER ACCOUNTANT,
WOULD HAVE CAUSED IT TO MAKE REFERENCE TO THE SUBJECT MATTER OF THE
DISAGREEMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH ITS REPORT. THE COMPANY HAS PROVIDED A COPY
OF THIS DISCLOSURE TO ITS FORMER ACCOUNTANTS, AND THE COMPANY REQUESTED
THAT THE FORMER ACCOUNTANTS FURNISH THEM WITH LETTERS ADDRESSED TO THE
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION STATING WHETHER THEY AGREE WITH THE
STATEMENTS MADE BY THE REGISTRANT, AND, IF NOT, STATING THE RESPECTS IN
WHICH THEY DO NOT AGREE. A COPY OF THE FORMER ACCOUNTANTS' RESPONSES INDICATING
AGREEMENT IS INCLUDED AS EXHIBITS TO THIS REPORT.
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
NOT APPLICABLE.
ITEM 6. RESIGNATIONS OF DIRECTORS AND EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
NOT APPLICABLE.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS
NOT APPLICABLE.
ITEM 8. CHANGE IN FISCAL YEAR
NOT APPLICABLE.
EXHIBITS
16.1 LETTER DATED FEBRUARY 22, 2000, FROM SCHUMACHER & ASSOCIATES REGARDING
THEIR CONCURRENCE WITH THE STATEMENTS MADE BY THE REGISTRANT IN THIS CURRENT
REPORT.
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 HEREUNTO DULY AUTHORIZED.
DATED: FEBRUARY 22, 2000 GO ONLINE NETWORKS CORPORATION
/S/ JOSEPH M. NAUGHTON
JOSEPH M. NAUGHTON, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER
[SCHUMACHER & ASSOCIATES LETTERHEAD]
FEBRUARY 22, 2000
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
450 WEST FIFTH STREET, N.W.
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
GENTLEMEN:
WE HAVE READ ITEM 4 OF GO ONLINE NETWORK CORPORATION'S FORM 8-K DATED
FEBRUARY 15, 2000, AND ARE IN AGREEMENT WITH THE STATEMENTS CONTAINED IN
THE PARAGRAPH THEREIN REGARDING OUR RESIGNATION AS AUDITORS OF GO ONLINE
NETWORKS CORPORATION.
/S/ SCHUMACHER & ASSOCIATES
SCHUMACHER & ASSOCIATES
