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) March 31, 2005 NTN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter) DELAWARE 001-11460 31-1103425 (State or Other Jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (I.R.S. Employer Incorporation or Organization) Identification No.) 5966 LA PLACE COURT CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA 92008 (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) (760) 438-7400 (Registrant's telephone number, including Area Code) ___________________ ITEM 8.01 OTHER EVENTS. On March 31, 2005, NTN's wholly-owned subsidiary, Buzztime Entertainment, Inc. ("Buzztime") and Comcast Cable Communications Management LLC ("Comcast") agreed to amend and extend their existing Trial Agreement. The amendment extends the Agreement through December 31, 2005 and expands Comcast's rights to deploy the Buzztime Trivia Channel to up to 2 million Comcast digital set-top subscribers this year for a fixed monthly license fee per subscriber. SIGNATURE 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. NTN COMMUNICATIONS, INC. By: /s/ James B. Frakes ----------------------- James B. Frakes Chief Financial Officer Date: April 4, 2005