Merge eFilm announces stock repurchase program

Merge eFilm this week said it has authorized a stock repurchase plan providing for the purchase of up to $10 million of common stock. Purchases may be made over a period of two years and the timing, price and volume of repurchases will be based on market conditions, applicable securities laws and other factors.

Additional terms of the stock repurchase program were not disclosed.

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