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 15, 2022 (June 15, 2022)

Altice USA, Inc.	
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in its Charter)	
	
Delaware	
(State of Incorporation)	
	
001-38126		38-3980194	
(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification Number)	
	
1 Court Square West			
Long Island City,	New York		11101	
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)	

(516) 803-2300
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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Title of each class	Trading Symbol	Name of each exchange on which registered	
Class A Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share	ATUS	New York Stock Exchange	

					

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers
As described in Item 5.07 below, on June 15, 2022, the stockholders of Altice USA, Inc. (the “Company”) approved an amendment to the Amended and Restated Altice USA 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) to increase the number of shares authorized for issuance by 35,000,000. A copy of the amendment to the Plan is included in the Company’s proxy statement filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2022 (“Proxy Statement”) and is incorporated herein by reference.
Item 5.07    Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders
On June 15, 2022, the Company held its 2022 Annual Meeting of Stockholders ("Annual Meeting"). At the Annual Meeting, the Company’s Class A and Class B stockholders voted together as a single class upon the following proposals, each of which is described in more detail in the Company’s Proxy Statement: (i) the election of Patrick Drahi, Gerrit Jan Bakker, David Drahi, Dexter Goei, Mark Mullen, Dennis Okhuijsen, Susan Schnabel, Charles Stewart and Raymond Svider to the Company’s Board of Directors for one-year terms; (ii) the approval, on an advisory basis, of the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers, (iii) the amendment to the Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance and (iv) the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the 2022 fiscal year.
The voting results from the Annual Meeting, including the number of votes cast for, withheld or against and the number of abstentions and broker non-votes with respect to each matter voted upon, as applicable, are set forth below. In accordance with the Company’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, Class A stockholders have one vote per share and Class B stockholders have twenty-five votes per share.
No other matters were considered and voted on by the stockholders at the Annual Meeting.
Proposal 1: Election of Directors
																								
	For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes	
Patrick Drahi	4,676,166,570 			105,622,527 			1,534,748 			18,095,361 		
Gerrit Jan Bakker	4,687,718,511 			94,071,202 			1,534,132 			18,095,361 		
David Drahi	4,676,990,462 			104,798,930 			1,534,453 			18,095,361 		
Dexter Goei	4,685,382,466 			96,396,227 			1,545,152 			18,095,361 		
Mark Mullen	4,674,378,425 			107,398,732 			1,546,688 			18,095,361 		
Dennis Okhuijsen	4,687,255,729 			94,522,981 			1,545,135 			18,095,361 		
Susan Schnabel	4,700,932,302 			80,857,285 			1,534,258 			18,095,361 		
Charles Stewart	4,690,734,399 			91,054,969 			1,534,477 			18,095,361 		
Raymond Svider	4,650,725,316 			131,064,399 			1,534,130 			18,095,361 		
Proposal 2: Approval of the Compensation of Executive Officers
																					
For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes	
4,638,072,510 			142,858,350 			2,392,985 			18,095,361 		
Proposal 3: Approval of the Amendment to the Amended and Restated Altice USA 2017 Long Term Incentive Plan

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes	
4,663,816,982 			117,194,380 			2,312,483 			18,095,361 		
Proposal 4: Ratification of Appointment of KPMG LLP as Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

For		Against		Abstain		Broker Non-Votes	
4,794,250,542 			6,438,353 			730,311 			—	

															

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.

	ALTICE USA, INC.	

Dated: June 15, 2022	By:	/s/ Michael E. Olsen	
		Michael E. Olsen	
		Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary