Form 8-K

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) September 21, 2004

 


 

ATLANTIC TELE-NETWORK, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Delaware   0-19551   47-0728886

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  Commission File Number  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

9719 Estate Thomas Havensight

St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands 00802

(Address of principal executive offices and zip code)

 

(340) 777-8000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

N/A

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

 


 

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Item 8.01  

Other Events

 

   

On September 21, 2004, Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release declaring a dividend to shareholders of record at September 30, 2004 and a stock buy back plan. The full text of the press release issued in connection with the announcement is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 9.01  

Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(c)  

Exhibits

 

99.1  

Press release of the Company dated September 21, 2004

 

The information in the report, including the exhibit hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 of the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.


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.

 

ATLANTIC TELE-NETWORK, INC.
By:  

/s/    MICHAEL T. PRIOR


    Chief Financial Officer

 

September 22, 2004


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit
Number


 

Description of Exhibit


99.1   Press release of the Company dated September 21, 2004