13D Filing: TCS Capital Management and Central European Media Enterprises Ltd (CETV)

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE
COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

SCHEDULE 13D

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED
IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a)
AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 6)¹

Central European Media Enterprises Ltd.

(Name
of Issuer)

Class A Common Stock,
par value $0.08 per share

(Title of Class of Securities)

G20045202

(CUSIP Number)

EAMON SMITH

TCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

888 Seventh Avenue

Suite 1504

New York, New York 10106

(212) 621-8760

STEVE WOLOSKY, ESQ.

ANDREW FREEDMAN, ESQ.

OLSHAN FROME WOLOSKY LLP

1325 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10019

(212) 451-2300

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications)

November 1, 2017

(Date of Event Which Requires
Filing of This Statement)

If
the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule
13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following
box ¨.

Note:  Schedules
filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits.  See
§ 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

1
The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to
the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided
in a prior cover page.

The information required
on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities
Exchange Act of 1934 (“Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject
to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

TCS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ☐

(b) ☐

3

SEC USE ONLY

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

WC, OO

5

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

☐

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

DELAWARE

NUMBER OF

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

10,250,884

OWNED BY

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

EACH

REPORTING

– 0 –

PERSON WITH

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

10,250,884

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

– 0 –

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

10,250,884*

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

☐

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

7.0%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

OO

*Includes 1,113,861 shares of Common Stock underlying certain warrants
exercisable within 60 days hereof.

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

TCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ☐

(b) ☐

3

SEC USE ONLY

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

AF

5

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

☐

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

DELAWARE

NUMBER OF

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

– 0 –

OWNED BY

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

EACH

REPORTING

10,250,884

PERSON WITH

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

– 0 –

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

10,250,884

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

10,250,884*

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

☐

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

7.0%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IA

*Includes 1,113,861 shares of Common Stock underlying certain warrants
exercisable within 60 days hereof.

1

NAME OF REPORTING PERSON

ERIC SEMLER

2

CHECK THE APPROPRIATE BOX IF A MEMBER OF A GROUP

(a) ☐

(b) ☐

3

SEC USE ONLY

4

SOURCE OF FUNDS

AF

5

CHECK BOX IF DISCLOSURE OF LEGAL PROCEEDINGS IS REQUIRED PURSUANT TO ITEM 2(d) OR 2(e)

☐

6

CITIZENSHIP OR PLACE OF ORGANIZATION

USA

NUMBER OF

7

SOLE VOTING POWER

SHARES

BENEFICIALLY

-0-

OWNED BY

8

SHARED VOTING POWER

EACH

REPORTING

10,250,884

PERSON WITH

9

SOLE DISPOSITIVE POWER

-0-

10

SHARED DISPOSITIVE POWER

10,250,884

11

AGGREGATE AMOUNT BENEFICIALLY OWNED BY EACH REPORTING PERSON

10,250,884*

12

CHECK BOX IF THE AGGREGATE AMOUNT IN ROW (11) EXCLUDES CERTAIN SHARES

☐

13

PERCENT OF CLASS REPRESENTED BY AMOUNT IN ROW (11)

7.0%

14

TYPE OF REPORTING PERSON

IN

*Includes 1,113,861 shares of Common Stock underlying certain warrants
exercisable within 60 days hereof.

The following constitutes
Amendment No. 6 to the Schedule 13D filed by the undersigned (“Amendment No. 6”). This Amendment No. 6 is being filed
solely to reflect the internal transfer of all shares previously reported owned by TCS Global Equity Master Fund, L.P. (“TCS
Global”) to TCS Capital Advisors, LLC on November 1, 2017 (the “Internal Transfer”). As a result of the Internal
Transfer, TCS Global and its general partner, TCS Capital GP, LLC, are no longer members of the Section 13(d) group. In furtherance
of the foregoing, this Amendment No. 6 amends the Schedule 13D as specifically set forth herein.

Item 2.

Identity and Background.

Item 2 is hereby amended
and restated to read as follows:

(a)       This statement is filed by:

(i)

TCS Capital Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“TCS Advisors”);

(ii)

TCS Capital Management, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“TCS Management”), which serves as the investment advisor of TCS Advisors; and

(iii)

Eric Semler, who serves as the managing member of TCS Management.

(b)       The
address of the principal office of each of the Reporting Persons is 888 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1504, New York, NY 10106.

(c)       The
principal business of TCS Advisors is investing in securities. The principal business of TCS Management is serving as the investment
advisor to TCS Advisors. The principal occupation of Mr. Semler is serving as the managing member of TCS Management.

(d)       No
Reporting Person has, during the last five years, been convicted in a criminal proceeding (excluding traffic violations or similar
misdemeanors).

(e)       No
Reporting Person has, during the last five years, been party to a civil proceeding of a judicial or administrative body of competent
jurisdiction and as a result of such proceeding was or is subject to a judgment, decree or final order enjoining future violations
of, or prohibiting or mandating activities subject to, federal or state securities laws or finding any violation with respect to
such laws.

(f)       Mr.
Semler is a citizen of the United States of America.

Item 3.

Source and Amount of Funds or Other Consideration.

Item 3 is hereby amended
and restated to read as follows:

The 9,137,023 Shares
owned by TCS Advisors were received in connection with the Internal Transfer for no consideration and were previously purchased
with the working capital of TCS Global (which may, at any given time, include margin loans made by brokerage firms in the ordinary
course of business) in open market purchases. The aggregate purchase price of the 9,137,023 Shares is approximately $19,235,539,
including brokerage commissions.

The Warrants owned
by TCS Advisors were received in connection with the Internal Transfer for no consideration and were previously purchased by TCS
Global pursuant to the Issuer’s Rights Offering on May 2, 2014 as Units consisting of (i) notes in the original principal
amount of $100, which TCS Global no longer owned at the time of the Internal Transfer, and (ii) twenty-one (21) Warrants, which
have an exercise price of $1.00 per Share (collectively, the “Units”). The aggregate purchase price of the Units is
approximately $5,304,100.

Item 5.

Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Items 5(a) – 5(c)
are hereby amended and restated to read as follows:

The aggregate percentage
of Shares reported owned by each person named herein is based upon (i) 144,963,821 Shares outstanding, as of October 20, 2017,
which is the total number of Shares outstanding as reported in the Issuer’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q filed with the
Securities and Exchange Commission on October 24, 2017 plus (ii) the number of Shares underlying the Warrants held by each such
Reporting Person.

A.

TCS Advisors

(a)

As of the close of business on November 3, 2017, TCS Advisors beneficially owned 10,250,884 Shares, including 1,113,861 Shares underlying the Warrants.

Percentage: Approximately 7.0%

(b)

1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 10,250,884 2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 0 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 10,250,884 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0

(c)

Other than the Internal Transfer on November 1, 2017, TCS Advisors has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D.

B.

TCS Management

(a)

TCS Management, as the investment advisor of TCS Advisors, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 10,250,884 Shares owned by TCS Advisors, including 1,113,861 Shares underlying the Warrants.

Percentage: Approximately 7.0%

(b)

1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0 2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 10,250,884 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 10,250,884

(c)

TCS Management has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D. Other than the Internal Transfer on November 1, 2017, TCS Advisors has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D.

C.

Mr. Semler

(a)

Mr. Semler, as the managing member of TCS Management, may be deemed the beneficial owner of the 10,250,884 Shares owned by TCS Advisors, including 1,113,861 Shares underlying the Warrants.

Percentage: Approximately 7.0%

(b)

1. Sole power to vote or direct vote: 0 2. Shared power to vote or direct vote: 10,250,884 3. Sole power to dispose or direct the disposition: 0 4. Shared power to dispose or direct the disposition: 10,250,884

(c)

Mr. Semler has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D. Other than the Internal Transfer on November 1, 2017, TCS Advisors has not entered into any transactions in the Shares since the filing of Amendment No. 5 to the Schedule 13D.

The Reporting
Persons, as members of a “group” for the purposes of Section 13(d)(3) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
may be deemed the beneficial owner of the Shares directly owned by the other Reporting Persons.  Each Reporting Person
disclaims beneficial ownership of such Shares except to the extent of his or its pecuniary interest therein.

Item 6.

Contracts, Arrangements, Understandings or Relationships With Respect to Securities of the Issuer.

Item 6 is hereby amended to add the following:

On November 3, 2017, the
Reporting Persons entered into a Joint Filing Agreement in which the Reporting Persons agreed to the joint filing on behalf of
each of them of statements on Schedule 13D with respect to securities of the Issuer, to the extent required by applicable law.
A copy of this agreement is attached as exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Other than as described
herein, there are no contracts, arrangements, understandings or relationships among the Reporting Persons, or between the Reporting
Persons and any other person, with respect to the securities of the Issuer.

Item 7.

Material to be Filed as Exhibits.

Item 7 is
hereby amended to add the following exhibit:

99.1

Joint Filing Agreement between TCS Capital Advisors, LLC, TCS Capital Management, LLC and Eric Semler, dated November 3, 2017.

SIGNATURES

After reasonable
inquiry and to the best of his knowledge and belief, each of the undersigned certifies that the information set forth in this statement
is true, complete and correct.

Dated: November 3, 2017

	TCS CAPITAL ADVISORS, LLC
	By:	TCS CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC, its investment advisor
	By:	/s/ Eric Semler
		Name:	Eric Semler
		Title:	Managing Member

	TCS Capital Management, LLC
	By:	/s/ Eric Semler
		Name:	Eric Semler
		Title:	Managing Member

	/s/ Eric Semler
	Eric Semler