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 17, 2016 | ||
VIACOM INC. | ||
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) | ||
Delaware | 001-32686 | 20-3515052 |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
1515 Broadway, New York, NY | 10036 | ||
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | ||
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 258-6000 | ||
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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management
Item 5.02 | Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. |
(e) On March 17, 2016, Viacom Inc. (“Viacom”) entered into an employment agreement (the “Agreement”) with Thomas E. Dooley, Viacom’s Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, effective March 17, 2016. The Agreement extends Mr. Dooley’s term of employment to December 31, 2018 with no change in compensation.
The foregoing summary of the Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the text of the Agreement, a copy of which will be filed as an exhibit to Viacom’s Form 10-Q for the quarter ending March 31, 2016.
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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.
VIACOM INC. | |||
By: | /s/ Michael D. Fricklas | ||
Name: | Michael D. Fricklas | ||
Title: | Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary | ||
Date: March 17, 2016
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