UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON,
D.C. 20549
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT PURSUANT
TO
SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF THE
SECURITIES
EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date
of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported) April
18,
2008
ATSI
Communications, Inc.
(Exact
Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Nevada
(State
or
Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation
001-15687
(Commission
File Number)
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74-2849995
(I.R.S.
Employer Identification No.)
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3201
Cherry Ridge,
Building
C, Suite 300
San
Antonio, Texas
(Address
of Principal Executive Offices)
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78230
(Zip
Code)
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(210)
614-7240
(Registrant’s
Telephone Number, Including Area Code)
Check
the
appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously
satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following
provisions:
o
Written
communications
pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act.
o Soliciting
material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under
the Exchange Act
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act
o Pre-commencement
communications pursuant to Rule
13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act
ITEM
8.01. Other
Events
On
April
16, 2008, ATSI Communications, Inc. (the "Registrant") announced that its Board
of Directors had authorized the repurchase of up to $1,000,000 of the Company’s
common stock, to be made from time to time until December 31, 2008 in open
market transactions.
ITEM
9.01. Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
The
following documents are filed as exhibits to this Report
Number
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Description
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Exhibit
99.1
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Press
Release, dated April 16, 2008
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant
to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
ATSI
Communications, Inc.
Dated:
April 18, 2008
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By:
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/s/ Antonio
Estrada
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Antonio
Estrada
Sr.
VP of Finance &
Corporate
Controller
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