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) July 11, 2000
Pinnacle Systems, Inc.
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(Exact Name Of Registrant As Specified In Its Charter)
California
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(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
0-24784 94-3003809
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(Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
280 North Bernardo Ave., Mountain View, CA. 94043
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)
(650) 237-1600
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(Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
N/A
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(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
ITEM 5. Other
On July 11, 2000, Pinnacle Systems, Inc. ("Pinnacle Systems") announced
preliminary sales and earnings for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2000.
On July 20, 2000, Pinnacle Systems announced that it was aware of a press
release announcing the filing of a securities class action lawsuit against
Pinnacle Systems and certain of its officers and that the Company intended to
defend this action.
On July 25, 2000, Pinnacle Systems announced financial results for the
fourth quarter of fiscal 2000, which ended June 30, 2000.
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ITEM 7. EXHIBITS
Item No. Description
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99.1 Press Release dated July 11, 2000 -- Pinnacle Systems
Announces Preliminary Sales and Earnings for the Fourth
Quarter of Fiscal 2000.
99.2 Press Release dated July 20, 2000 -- Pinnacle Systems Inc.,
Denies Allegations in Lawsuit
99.3 Press Release dated July 25, 2000 -- Pinnacle Systems Reports
Financial Results for the Fourth Quarter of Fiscal 2000.
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated: July 26, 2000 PINNACLE SYSTEMS, INC.
By: /s/ Mark L. Sanders
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Mark L. Sanders, President and Chief
Executive Officer
By: /s/ Arthur D. Chadwick
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Arthur D. Chadwick, Vice President,
Finance and Administration and
Chief Executive Officer
