Gabelli Entertainment & Telecommunications Acquisition Corp.

Gabelli Entertainment & Telecommunications Acquisition Corp. is a blank-check company that filed an amended registration statement (S-1/A) with the SEC on November 3, 2008, bearing accession number 0000950123-08-014213. The vehicle is affiliated with Gabelli Funds, the value-investing firm led by Mario Gabelli, and was structured to pursue an acquisition target in the entertainment and telecommunications sector. The filing was submitted during the 2008 IPO registration process, placing the proposed offering in one of the more challenging market environments of the decade. The SPAC targeted the media and communications industry at a time of significant sector consolidation. Visit SpacDesk and sign up for full data, filings history, and deal-tracking on this and hundreds of other SPAC vehicles.