SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Schedule 13D
Under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
ViaVid Broadcasting, Inc.
(Name of Issuer)
Common Stock $.001 par value
(Title of Class of Securities)
______925552 10 1_________
(CUSIP Number)
Stanley Brian Kathler
#40 - 16061 85th Avenue
Surrey, British Columbia
V4N 4Y5
Phone: (604) 597-5197
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(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person
Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)
August 28, 1999
(Date of Event which Requires Filing of this Statement)
If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report
the acquisition which is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this
schedule because of Rule 13d-1(b)(3) or (4), check the following box [ ].
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CUSIP No. 925552 10 1
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1. Name of Reporting Person Stanley Brian Kathler
S.S. or IRS Identification No. of Above
Person Not Required
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2. Check the Appropriate Box if a Member of (a) [ ]
a Group (b) [X]
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3. SEC Use Only
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4. Source of Funds PF
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5. Check if Disclosure of Legal Proceedings
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6. Citizenship or Place of Organization
Canada
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Number of Shares Beneficially Owned by
Reporting Person:
7) Sole Voting
Power
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8) Shared Voting
Power 1,700,000
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9) Sole Dispositive
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10) Shared
Despositive
Power 1,700,000
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11. Aggregate Amount Beneficially Owned By
Each Reporting Person 1,700,000
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12. Check if the Aggregate Amount in Row
(11) Excludes Certain Shares Not Applicable
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13. Percent of Class Represented by Amount
in Row (11) 26%
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14. Type of Reporting Person IN
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Item 1. Security and Issuer.
The class of equity securities to which this Statement relates is
shares of common stock, par value $.001 per share (the "Shares"), of ViaVid
Broadcasting, Inc., a Nevada corporation (the "Company"). The principal
executive offices of the Company are located at 3955 Graveley Street, Burnaby,
British Columbia, Canada V5C 3T4.
Item 2. Identity and Background.
This Statement is being filed by Stanley Brian Kathler ("Holder.").
Holder is a citizen of Canada with an address at #40-16061 85th Avenue, Surrey,
British Columbia. The Holder has been employed as follows:
Holder has been the President and a Director of ViaVid Broadcasting,
Inc. since January, 1999. He has served as the president and a director of our
subsidiary, ViaVid Broadcasting Corp., since October 31, 1998. Prior to joining
us, Holder was a self-employed computer consultant from July, 1997 to November,
1998. Holder provided technical consulting services to several public companies
based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada as a self-employed computer
consultant. Holder was a co-founder and a director of Riptide Technologies, a
company involved in the business of software consulting, from 1996 to July,
1997. Holder was employed as a senior software engineer by MPR Teltech, a
company involved in the business of telephone research from 1994 to 1996. Holder
possesses more than fourteen years of experience in the computer software
development, consulting and management industry. Over this fourteen year period,
Holder has worked in a number of areas of the software development industry
ranging from programming to assisting companies in getting started.
Holder has not, during the last five years (i) been convicted in a
criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar misdemeanors) or
(ii) been a party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of
competent jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a
judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations of, or prohibiting
or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding
any violation with respect to such laws.
Item 3. Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.
The Holder purchased 1,000 shares in ViaVid Broadcasting Corp., the
Canadian Subsidiary for $0.01 per share. Those shares were exchanged for
1,700,000 shares of ViaVid Broadcasting, Inc. a Nevada Corporation in accordance
with an acquisition agreement dated January 26, 1999. The shares are held of
record by Kathler Holdings Inc. Mr. Kathler is a 60% shareholder of Kathler
Holdings, his wife Laureen Kathler is a 40% shareholder.
Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.
The purpose or purposes of the acquisition of the Shares by Holder was
a passive investment. Holder is the President and a Director of the Company.
Depending on market conditions and other factors, Holder may acquire additional
Shares as it deems appropriate, whether in open market purchases, privately
negotiated transactions or otherwise. Holder also reserves the right to dispose
of some or all of its Shares in the open market, in privately negotiated
transactions to third parties or otherwise.
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As of the date hereof, except as described herein, Holder does not have
any plans or proposals which relate to or would result in (a) the acquisition by
any person of additional securities of the Company, or the disposition of
securities of the Company; (b) an extraordinary corporate transaction, such as a
merger, reorganization or liquidation, involving the Company or any of its
subsidiaries; (c) a sale or transfer of a material amount of assets of the
Company or any of its subsidiaries; (d) any change in the present board of
directors or management of the Company including any plans or proposals to
change the number of term of directors or to fill any existing vacancies on the
board; (e) any material change in the present capitalization or dividend policy
of the Company; (f) any other material change in the Company's business or
corporate structure; (g) changes in the Company's Certificate of Incorporation
or other actions which may impede the acquisition of control of the Company by
any person; (h) causing a class of securities of the Company to be delisted from
a national securities exchange or to cease to be authorized to be quoted in an
inter-dealer quotation system of a registered national securities association;
(i) a class of equity securities of the Company becoming eligible for
termination of registration pursuant to Section 12(g)(4) of the Act; or (j) any
action similar to any of those enumerated above.
Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.
(a) As of January 25, 2000, Holder holds beneficially the
following securities of the Company.
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Percentage of shares of Common
Title of security Amount Stock (1)
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Common Stock 1,700,000 26%
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(1) Calculated in accordance with Rule 13d-3. The 1,700,000 shares of
common stock beneficially owned by Holder are held of record by Kathler
Holdings Inc., a private company in which Holder is a 60% shareholder
and his wife Laureen Kathler is a 40% shareholder.
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(b) Holder has shared power to vote or to
direct the vote of the Shares held by Kathler
Holdings Inc.and has the shared power to dispose or
to direct the disposition of the Shares held by
Kathler Holdings Inc.
(c) None
(d) Not applicable
(e) Not applicable
Item 6. Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With
Respect to Securities of the Issuer.
None
Item 7. Material to be Filed as Exhibits.
None
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SIGNATURES
After reasonable inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief,
the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this Statement is
true, complete and correct.
Dated: January 25, 2000
/s/ Stanley Brian Kathler
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