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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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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 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Section 8 – Other Events
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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
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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: |
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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.
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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
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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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