CINCINNATI BELL
 
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: February 20, 2007
 
CINCINNATI BELL INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 

Ohio
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
1-8519
(Commission File Number)
 
31-1056105
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

221 East Fourth Street
Cincinnati, Ohio
(Address of principal
executive offices)
 
45202
(Zip Code)
 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (513) 397-9700
 
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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Form 8-K
 
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
 
Section 7 — Regulation FD
 
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
 
     On February 20, 2007, John F. Cassidy, the Company’s president and chief executive officer, will present fourth quarter and full year 2006 results. The presentation will be webcast both live and on-demand. To listen, go to the Investor Relations section of www.cincinnatibell.com, click on the Webcasts/Presentations tab and follow the instructions for accessing the webcast.
 
     A copy of the presentation to be made during the meeting is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1.
 
     The information in this Item 7.01 and the exhibit attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1 is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly stated by specific reference in such filing.
 
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(c)
 
Exhibits
 
Exhibit 99.1 Presentation made during the Cincinnati Bell fourth quarter and full year 2006 earnings conference call on February 20, 2007.
 
Forward Looking Statements
 
     Certain of the statements and predictions contained in this report constitute forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act. In particular, statements, projections or estimates that include or reference the words “believes,” “anticipates,” plans,” “intends,” “expects,” “will,” or any similar expression fall within the safe harbor for forward-looking statements contained in the Reform Act. Actual results or outcomes may differ materially from those indicated or suggested by any such forward-looking statement for a variety of reasons, including, but not limited to: Cincinnati Bell’s ability to maintain its market position in communications services, including wireless, wireline and Internet services; general economic trends affecting the purchase or supply of telecommunication services; world and national events that may affect the ability to provide services; changes in the regulatory environment; any rulings, orders or decrees that may be issued by any court or arbitrator; restrictions imposed under various credit facilities and debt instruments; work stoppages caused by labor disputes; and Cincinnati Bell’s ability to develop and launch new products and services. More information on potential risks and uncertainties is available in recent filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including Cincinnati Bell’s Form 10-K report, Form 10-Q reports and Form 8-K reports. The forward-looking statements included in this report represent Company estimates as of February 20, 2007. Cincinnati Bell anticipates that subsequent events and developments will cause its estimates to change.
 
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Form 8-K
 
Cincinnati Bell Inc.
 
 
     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.
 
 
 
 
 
 
CINCINNATI BELL INC.
 
 
 
By:  
/s/ Brian A. Ross
 
 
 
Brian A. Ross
 
 
 
Chief Financial Officer 
 
 
 
Date: February 20, 2007

 
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Exhibit Index
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Exhibit
 
 
 
99.1
 
Presentation made during the Cincinnati Bell fourth quarter and full year 2006 earnings conference call on February 20, 2007.
 
 
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