---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001193125-23-090030"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TBCH"
cik: "0001493761"
company_name: "Turtle Beach Corp"
filed_at: "2023-04-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-17T06:27:13.026024+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Turtle Beach counters Immersion's board proposal, offers one seat; proxy fight looms

## Summary
- Immersion (IMMR) owns 7% of HEAR and proposed reducing board to 6 with 2 Immersion designees.
- Turtle Beach counter-proposal: appoint one Immersion nominee, reduce board to 7, two directors step down soon, one more within a year.
- Turtle Beach extended nomination deadline and held a meeting with Immersion on April 1, 2023 to discuss plans.
- Immersion filed a Schedule 13D amendment on April 3, mischaracterized the meeting, and stated intent to nominate candidates for a proxy contest.
- Turtle Beach states it is willing to engage but believes giving a 7% holder one-third of board seats is unacceptable to other shareholders.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001193125-23-090030
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TBCH
- cik: 0001493761
- company_name: Turtle Beach Corp
- filed_at: 2023-04-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 8.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1493761/000119312523090030/0001193125-23-090030-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1493761/000119312523090030/d494614d8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001193125-23-090030.txt

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