Feb 17 (Reuters) -
* SPOK ANNOUNCES NEW STRATEGIC BUSINESS PLAN
* SPOK HOLDINGS INC - PLAN PRIORITIZES MAXIMIZING FREE CASH
FLOW
AND RETURNING CAPITAL TO SHAREHOLDERS
* SPOK HOLDINGS INC - AUTHORIZES SHARE REPURCHASE PROGRAM OF
UP TO
$10 MILLION
* SPOK HOLDINGS INC - INCREASES DIVIDEND BY 150%, FROM
$0.125 PER
QUARTER TO $0.3125 PER QUARTER
* SPOK HOLDINGS INC - STRATEGIC REVIEW PROCESS REMAINS
ONGOING;
BOARD IS OPEN TO ALL POTENTIAL ALTERNATIVES TO MAXIMIZE VALUE
* SPOK HOLDINGS INC - WILL DISCONTINUE SPOK GO AND INTENDS
TO
ELIMINATE ALL ASSOCIATED COSTS
* SPOK HOLDINGS - CONTINUE TO ENGAGE WITH POTENTIAL
ACQUIRERS
REGARDING SALE OF CO, INCLUDING ACACIA RESEARCH CORPORATION
REGARDING ITS OFFER TO BUY CO
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