SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 6-K
Report of Foreign Private Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of December 2015
Commission File Number 001-33692
China Digital
TV Holding Co., Ltd.
(Translation of registrant’s name into English)
Jingmeng High-Tech Building B, 4th
Floor
No. 5 Shangdi East Road
Haidian District, Beijing 100085
People’s Republic of China
(Address of principal executive offices)
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mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)
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EXHIBITS
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99.1 |
Press release, dated December 28, 2015 |
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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,
thereunto duly authorized.
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CHINA DIGITAL TV HOLDING CO., LTD. |
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Date: December 28, 2015 |
By: /s/ Jianhua ZHU |
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Name: Jianhua ZHU |
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Title: Chief Executive Officer |
Exhibit 99.1
China Digital TV Announces Change to
Board of Directors
BEIJING, December 28, 2015 /PRNewswire/
-- China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd. (NYSE: STV) ("China Digital TV" or the "Company"), the leading provider
of cloud-based application platforms and conditional access ("CA") systems which enable China's digital cable television
market to offer and secure diversified content services, today announced that the Company has accepted the resignation of Mr. Eric
Xu from the Board of Directors, effective December 31, 2015.
“We are grateful to Mr. Xu for his
contributions to China Digital TV as a board member over the past three years," stated Mr. Jianhua Zhu, China Digital TV's
chief executive officer. "His knowledge and expertise were extremely helpful and I am joined by the rest of the board in wishing
him great success in his future endeavors.”
About China Digital TV
Founded in 2004, China Digital TV enables
television network operators to manage, extend and diversify content services across households and public areas in China. China
Digital TV is the leading provider of cloud-based application platforms and network broadcasting platform ("NBP") services
to Chinese cable operators, helping them to effectively bring mobile gaming apps and other entertainment options to household television
sets, and extend cable programming outside the home to any mobile device. China Digital TV is also the leading provider of CA systems
in China's digital television market. CA systems enable television network operators to secure the delivery of content to their
subscribers. The Company cooperates with nearly all of China’s cable television operators.
For more information please visit the Investor
Relations section of China Digital TV's website at http://ir.chinadtv.cn.
Safe Harbor Statement
This announcement contains forward-looking
statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the United States Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the United
States Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. Such forward-looking statements are made under the "safe harbor"
provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.
These forward-looking statements can be
identified by terminology such as "will", "expects", "anticipates", "future", "intends",
"plans", "believes", "estimates", "may", "should" and similar expressions. China
Digital TV may also make forward-looking statements in its periodic reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission,
in its annual report to shareholders, in press releases and other written materials and in oral statements made by its officers,
directors or employees to third parties. Statements that are not historical facts, including statements about China Digital TV's
beliefs and expectations, are forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements involve inherent risks and uncertainties.
A number of factors could cause actual results to differ materially from projections contained or implied in any forward-looking
statement, including but not limited to the following: competition in the CA systems, digital television, cable television and
related industries in the PRC and the impact of such competition on prices, our ability to implement our business strategies, changes
in technology, the progress of the television digitalization in the PRC, the structure of the cable television industry or television
viewer preferences, changes in PRC laws, regulations or policies with respect to the CA systems, digital television, cable television
and related industries, including the extent of non-PRC companies' participation in such industries, and changes in political,
economic, legal and social conditions in the PRC, including the government's policies with respect to economic growth, foreign
exchange and foreign investment.
Further information regarding these and
other risks and uncertainties is included in our annual report on Form 20-F and other documents filed with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. China Digital TV does not assume any obligation to update any forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the
date of this press release.
For investor and media inquiries, please
contact:
China Digital TV Holding Co., Ltd.
Nan Hao
Investor Relations Manager
Tel: +86-10-6297-1199 x 9780
Email: ir@chinadtv.cn
ICR, Inc.
Charles Eveslage
Tel: +1 (646) 328-1950
Email: stv@icrinc.com