UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K/A
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
| Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported): | July 28, 2011 |
Arbitron Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 1-1969 | 52-0278528 |
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| of incorporation) | File Number) | Identification No.) |
| 9705 Patuxent Woods Drive, Columbia, Maryland | 21046 | |
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| Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | 410-312-8000 |
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report
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Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 28, 2011, Arbitron Inc. (the "Company") announced it had acquired Zokem Oy, and issued a press release announcing, among other things, that the consideration included payment of approximately $11.7 million in cash at closing with possible additional incremental cash payments through 2014 of up to $12 million based on future financial performance.
The Company is filing this Form 8-K/A to clarify that the up to $12 million in possible additional incremental cash payments could be paid through 2015 based on future financial performance.
Except as specifically modified hereby, all other information in the press release remains unchanged.
The information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.
SIGNATURES
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.
| Arbitron Inc. | ||||
| August 5, 2011 | By: |
Timothy T. Smith
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| Name: Timothy T. Smith | ||||
| Title: Executive Vice President, Business Development and Strategy, Chief Legal Officer, and Secretary | ||||