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EX-99 - PRESS RELEASE - Viacom Inc. | exhibit_99-1.htm |
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 28, 2011
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VIACOM INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware
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001-32686
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20-3515052
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(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS Employer Identification Number)
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1515 Broadway, New York, NY
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10036
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 258-6000
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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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Section 8 – Other Events
Item 8.01
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Other Events.
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On February 28, 2011, Viacom Inc. issued a press release announcing the consideration offered to be paid in its previously announced cash tender offer to purchase up to $500 million of its outstanding 6.25% Senior Notes due 2016 (the “Tender Offer”). A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.
Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01
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Financial Statements and Exhibits.
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(d) Exhibits. The following exhibit is filed as part of this Report on Form 8-K: |
Exhibit No.
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Description of Exhibit
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99
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Press Release of Viacom Inc. dated February 28, 2011 announcing the consideration offered to be paid in the Tender Offer.
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Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
VIACOM INC.
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By:
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/s/ Michael D. Fricklas
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Name:
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Michael D. Fricklas
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Title:
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Executive Vice President, General
Counsel and Secretary
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Date: February 28, 2011
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Exhibit Index
Exhibit No.
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Description of Exhibit
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99
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Press Release of Viacom Inc. dated February 28, 2011 announcing the consideration offered to be paid in the Tender Offer.
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