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): May 5, 2011

VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

(734) 591-3000

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:

Items to be Included in this Report

Item 5.07. Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders

(a) Valassis Communications, Inc.’s (the “Company”) Annual Meeting of Stockholders (the “Annual Meeting”) was held on May 5, 2011.

1. The nominees for election to the Board of Directors were elected, until the next annual meeting of stockholders or until their respective successors are duly elected and qualified, based upon the following votes:

2. The proposal to approve an amendment to the Valassis Communications, Inc. 2008 Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan to increase the number of shares available for issuance under the plan was not approved based on the following votes:

3. The proposal to approve, on an advisory basis, the compensation of our named executive officers was approved based upon the following votes:

4. The proposal to act, on an advisory basis, on the frequency of future advisory votes on the compensation of our named executive officers received the following votes:

See Item 5.07(d) below.

5. The proposal to ratify the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP as the Company’s independent auditors for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2011 was approved based upon the following votes:

There were no broker non-votes for this item

6. The proposal to approve any adjournment of the Annual Meeting, if necessary or appropriate, to solicit additional proxies in favor of any or all of the foregoing proposals if there were not sufficient votes for those proposals was approved based upon the following votes:

(c) Not applicable.

(d) Based on the results set forth in item (b)(4) above, the Company’s Board of Directors has determined that advisory votes on the compensation of our named executive officers will be submitted to stockholders on an annual basis.

Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure

On May 9, 2011, the Company issued a press release (the “Press Release”) announcing that the Company’s Board of Directors approved an increase to its stock repurchase program authorization by 6 million shares of its common stock. This new authorization, coupled with the remainder of the prior authorization, brings the total shares that can be repurchased from time to time in open market or privately negotiated transactions under the stock repurchase program to approximately 8.3 million shares as of May 9, 2011. Furnished hereto as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K is a copy of the Press Release.

The information furnished pursuant to Item 7.01 of this Current Report on Form 8-K (including Exhibit 99.1 hereto) shall not be considered “filed” under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, nor shall it be incorporated by reference into any filings by the Company under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, unless the Company expressly sets forth in such filing that such information is to be considered “filed” or incorporated by reference therein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

SIGNATURE

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.

Exhibit Index