Exhibit 4.2.88
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AMENDMENT NO. 3
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TO
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SECURITIES PURCHASE AGREEMENT
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This Amendment No. 3 (this "Amendment"), dated as of November 9, 2005, to
the Securities Purchase Agreement, dated as of June 4, 2004 (the "Purchase
Agreement"), as amended, is by and among Salon Media Group, Inc., a Delaware
corporation (the "Company"), and the Purchasers who are signatories to the
Purchase Agreement. Capitalized terms used but not defined herein shall have the
meanings ascribed to them in the Purchase Agreement.
RECITALS
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WHEREAS, the Company has held Three Closings of the sale of Shares and
issuance of the Warrants and wishes to sell additional Shares and issue
additional Warrants on more flexible terms;
WHEREAS, Section 9.4 of the Purchase Agreement provides that any term
thereof may be amended with the written consent of the Company and the holders
of at least a majority of the Common Stock issued or issuable upon conversion of
the Shares then outstanding; and
WHEREAS, the Company and the undersigned Purchasers who hold at least a
majority of the Common Stock issued or issuable upon conversion of the Shares
currently outstanding are in favor of and consent to this Amendment.
NOW, THEREFORE, the parties hereto hereby agree as follows:
1. Amendments.
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The second and third sentences in Section 3.1 of the Purchase
Agreement are hereby amended and restated to read as follows:
"Thereafter, at any time and from time to time prior to
December 31, 2006, the Company may deliver notice to the
Purchaser pursuant to the provisions hereof indicating its
desire to have the Purchaser purchase shares of Series D-2
Preferred Stock, Series D-3 Preferred Stock, Series D-4
Preferred Stock and/or Series D-5 Preferred Stock and
Warrants. The Purchaser shall then (on a date approved by
the Company, in its sole discretion, in writing delivered to
a Purchaser) purchase such Purchaser's desired number of
shares of Series D-2 Preferred Stock, Series D-3 Preferred
Stock, Series D-4 Preferred Stock and/or Series D-5
Preferred Stock, as the case may be, offered for sale at any
subsequent Closing."
2. General.
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(a) This Amendment shall be governed in all respects by the laws of
the State of California.
(b) This Amendment may be executed in any number of counterparts, each
of which shall be deemed to be an original, and all of which together shall
constitute one and the same instrument. This Amendment may be delivered by
facsimile transmission of the relevant signature pages hereof.
(c) The Purchase Agreement, as amended by this Amendment, shall remain
in full force and effect.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the parties hereto have caused this Amendment to be
duly executed and delivered by as of the date first written above.
SALON MEDIA GROUP, INC.
By: /s/ Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
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Xxxxxxxxx Xxxxxxxxx
President & Chief Executive Officer
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PURCHASER
The Xxxxxxxxx 1980 Revocable Trust
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X Xxxxxxxxx
Title: Trustee
Address: 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
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PURCHASER
HAMCO Capital Corporation
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx X Xxxxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxxxxx X Xxxxxxxxx
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Title: CEO
Address: 000 Xxxxxx Xxxxxx, Xxxxx 000
Xxx Xxxxxxxxx, XX 00000
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PURCHASER
By: /s/ Xxxx Xxxxxxx
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Name: Xxxx Xxxxxxx
Title:
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Address:
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[Counterpart Signature Page to Amendment No. 3 to Securities Purchase Agreement]
