RLJ Acquisition, Inc.

RLJ Acquisition, Inc. (NASDAQ: RLJA) was a blank-check company sponsored by RLJ Companies, the diversified investment firm founded by Robert L. Johnson, the entrepreneur and founder of Black Entertainment Television. The SPAC completed its initial public offering in 2011 and targeted the media and entertainment sector. In 2012, RLJ Acquisition completed its business combination with Image Entertainment and Acorn Media Group, forming RLJ Entertainment, Inc., a publicly traded home entertainment company. The September 2012 8-K filing corresponds to activity surrounding that transaction closing. RLJA is now considered a completed SPAC with a resolved de-SPAC outcome in the entertainment industry. Sign up at SpacDesk for the full filing history, sponsor background, and deal analytics on RLJA and hundreds of other SPACs.