Nonqualified Stock Option Agreement between Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. and Jason Shrinsky

Summary

Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. has granted Jason Shrinsky a nonqualified stock option to purchase 50,000 shares of Class A common stock at $10.79 per share under the company's 1999 Stock Option Plan for Non-Employee Directors. The option vests over five years, with 20% vesting immediately and the remainder vesting in equal annual installments. The option expires on March 7, 2015, unless terminated earlier, and is not transferable except as specified in the plan. Jason Shrinsky has acknowledged receipt and acceptance of the option and its terms.

EX-10.1 3 g95163exv10w1.htm NONQUALIFIED STOCK OPTION AGREEMENT/JASON SHRINSKY exv10w1  

Exhibit 10.1

March 15, 2005

Jason Shrinsky
7792 Trieste Place
Delray Beach, FL 33446

Dear Jason Shrinsky:

Pursuant to the terms and conditions of the Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc. 1999 Stock Option Plan for NonEmployee Directors (the “Plan”), you have been granted a Nonqualified Stock Option to purchase 50,000 shares (the “Option”) of Class A common stock as outlined below.

             
Granted To:   Jason Shrinsky
 
Grant Date:   March 7, 2005
 
Options Granted:   50,000
 
Option Price per Share:   $10.79   Total Cost to Exercise:   $539,500.00
 
Expiration Date:   March 7, 2015, unless terminated earlier.
 
Vesting Schedule:   20% immediately, 20% each year as follows:
 
    10,000 on 03/07/2005
    10,000 on 03/07/2006
    10,000 on 03/07/2007
    10,000 on 03/07/2008
    10,000 on 03/07/2009
 
Transferability:   Not transferable except in accordance with the Plan.
     
  Spanish Broadcasting System, Inc.
 
  By:  /s/ Joseph A. García
    Joseph A. García

By my signature below, I hereby acknowledge receipt of this Option granted on the date shown above, which has been issued to me under the terms and conditions of the Plan. I further acknowledge receipt of a copy of the Plan and agree to conform to all of the terms and conditions of the Option and the Plan.

         
Signature:  /s/ Jason Shrinsky   Date:  3/17/05
  Jason Shrinsky      
 
 
             
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