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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 18, 2000
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DIGITAL RECORDERS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
NORTH CAROLINA 1-13408 56-1362926
(State of Incorporation) (Commission File No.) (I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
4018 PATRIOT DRIVE, SUITE 100
DURHAM, NORTH CAROLINA 27703
(Address of principal executive offices)
(919) 361-2155
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
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ITEM 5. OTHER EVENTS
On December 18, 2000, the Board of Directors of Digital
Recorders, Inc. (the "Registrant") authorized the extension of the term of its
Redeemable Warrants to Purchase Common Stock (the "Warrants") sold in the
Registrant's public offering in November 1994. As extended, the Warrants may be
exercised at any time prior to 5:00 P.M. Eastern Time on June 29, 2001. All
Warrants not exercised on or prior to such date shall expire, subject to the
right of the Company to extend such date.
All other terms of the Warrants remain unchanged.
ITEM 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
(c) Exhibits
99.2 Press release dated December 19, 2000 announcing the
extension of the warrants until June 29, 2001.
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.
DIGITAL RECORDERS, INC.
Date: December 20, 2000 By: /s/ David L. Turney
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David L. Turney
Chairman of the Board, President and
Chief Executive Officer
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