<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001437749-21-015666.txt : 20210625
<SEC-HEADER>0001437749-21-015666.hdr.sgml : 20210625
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20210625161735
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001437749-21-015666
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20210623
FILED AS OF DATE:		20210625
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20210625

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			KEARNES LAURILEE
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001751130

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-07120
		FILM NUMBER:		211048103

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9601 MCALLISTER FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 610
		CITY:			SAN ANTONIO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78216

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HARTE HANKS INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000045919
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-DIRECT MAIL ADVERTISING SERVICES [7331]
		IRS NUMBER:				741677284
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9601 MCALLISTER FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 610
		CITY:			SAN ANTONIO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78216
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2108299000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		9601 MCALLISTER FREEWAY
		STREET 2:		SUITE 610
		CITY:			SAN ANTONIO
		STATE:			TX
		ZIP:			78216

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HARTE HANKS COMMUNICATIONS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	HARTE HANKS NEWSPAPERS INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19771010
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<DESCRIPTION>LAURI JUNE 25 21
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        <issuerName>HARTE HANKS INC</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>HRTH</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>KEARNES LAURILEE</rptOwnerName>
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        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>2800 WELLS BRANCH PARKWAY</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>AUSTIN</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>TX</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>78728</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
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        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isOfficer>1</isOfficer>
            <officerTitle>Chief Financial Officer</officerTitle>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
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            <securityTitle>
                <value>Common Stock</value>
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                <transactionFormType>4</transactionFormType>
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                <equitySwapInvolved>0</equitySwapInvolved>
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                <value>Common Stock</value>
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            <transactionDate>
                <value>2021-06-23</value>
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        <footnote id="F1">Performance-based Stock Units (&quot;PSU&quot;) convert into Common Stock on a one-for-one basis.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents shares withheld to offset the reporting person's tax obligations upon vesting of the PSUs.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">On September 6, 2019, the reporting person was granted 13,158 PSUs, which will vest on the later of (i) the first anniversary of the grant date and (ii) the first business day following the date on which the Company's common stock price reaches $6.00 and remains at or above such price for a consecutive 30-day period, subject to reporting person's employment on the applicable vesting date.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Laurilee Kearnes</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2021-06-25</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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