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): June 23, 2021

URBAN ONE, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)


Delaware	0-25969	52-1166660
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File No.)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1010 Wayne Avenue

14th Floor

Silver Spring, Maryland 20910

(301) 429-3200

(Address, Including Zip Code, and Telephone Number, Including Area Code, of Registrant’s Principal Executive Offices)

Not Applicable

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

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:

Class	Trading Symbol	Name of Exchange on which Registered
Class A Common Stock, $.001 Par Value	UONE	NASDAQ Capital Market
Class D Common Stock, $.001 Par Value	UONEK	NASDAQ Capital Market

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

The following proposals were submitted to the stockholders at the 2021 Annual Meeting of Stockholders held on June 23, 2021 (“Annual Stockholders Meeting”):

•	The election of Terry L. Jones and Brian W. McNeill as Class A directors to serve until the 2022 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

•	The election of Catherine L. Hughes, Alfred C. Liggins, III, and B. Doyle Mitchell as directors to serve until the 2022 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified.

•	An advisory vote on executive compensation for named executive officers.

•	An advisory vote on the frequency of votes on executive compensation.

•	To approve an amendment of the Urban One 2019 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan to increase the number shares available for grant and to provide for the grant of Class A as well as Class D shares

•	The ratification of BDO USA LLP as our independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2021.

For more information about the foregoing proposals, see our proxy statement dated April 30, 2021, the relevant portions of which are incorporated herein by reference. To be elected, each Class A director nominee must receive the affirmative vote of a plurality of the votes cast by the holders of the Class A common stock. Each Class B director nominees are elected by the holders of Class A common stock and Class B common stock voting together as a single class but each share of Class A common stock is entitled to one vote and each share of Class B common stock is entitled to ten votes. Members of our board of directors are elected by a plurality of votes cast. This means that the nominees that received the most votes cast were elected to the board, even if they did not receive a majority of votes cast. At the close of business on April 26, 2021, there were 6,327,900 shares outstanding shares of our Class A common stock and 2,861,843 outstanding shares of our Class B common stock. Accordingly, a total of 34,946,330 votes could be cast at the meeting. Class C and Class D common stock were not entitled to vote on any proposal presented at the meeting.

The number of votes cast for and against and the number of abstentions and non-votes with respect to each matter voted upon are set forth below:

Board of Director Election Results

Class A Director Nominee	Votes For		Votes Withheld		Non-Votes
Terry L. Jones		243,814		274,120		2,767,288
Brian W. McNeill		255,734		262,200		2,767,288

Class B Director Nominee
Catherine L. Hughes		28,879,357		257,007		2,767,288
Alfred C. Liggins, III		28,879,895		256,469		2,767,288
B. Doyle Mitchell		29,104,861		31,503		2,767,288

The five nominees were elected to the Board of Directors and will serve as directors until our next annual meeting or until their respective successors are elected and qualified.

Approval of 2020 Compensation Awarded to Named Executive Officers

The results of the voting were 28,843,461 votes for, 280,628 votes against, 10,008 abstentions, and 2,767,288 non-votes. The 2020 compensation awarded to Urban One's named executive officers, including potential bonus compensation paid to the named executive officers for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2020, was approved.

Frequency of Future Stockholder Advisory Votes Regarding Compensation Awarded to Named Executive Officers

The results of the voting were 28,756,016 votes for every three years, 22,923 votes for every two years, 346,241 votes for every one year and 8,917 abstentions. The frequency that received the highest number of votes (three years) was deemed to be the frequency selected by our stockholders.

Approval of amendment of the Urban One 2019 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan

The results of the voting included 28,740,260 votes for, 143,086 votes against, 11,119 votes abstained and 2,767,288 broker non-votes. The amendment of the Urban One 2019 Equity and Performance Incentive Plan was approved.

Ratification of BDO USA LLP as Urban One's independent registered public accounting firm

The results of the voting included 31,855,445 votes for, 22,917 votes against, and 23,023 votes abstained. The appointment was ratified.

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

URBAN ONE, INC.

Date: June 28, 2021 /s/ Peter D. Thompson

Peter D. Thompson

Chief Financial Officer and Principal Accounting Officer