UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 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 30, 2008
CBS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
001-09553 |
04-2949533 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
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51 West 52nd Street, New York, New York |
10019 |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 975-4321
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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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
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Item 8.01 |
Other Events. |
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On May 30, 2008, CBS Corporation issued a press release recommending that its shareholders reject a “mini-tender” offer commenced by TRC Capital Corporation for shares of Class B common stock of CBS Corporation. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein by reference.
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Item 9.01 |
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 Number |
Description of Exhibit |
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99 |
Press Release of CBS Corporation, dated May 30, 2008 |
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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.
CBS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
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By: |
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Name: |
Louis J. Briskman | ||
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Executive Vice President and General Counsel | ||
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Date: |
June 3, 2008 |
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Exhibit Index
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Exhibit Number |
Description of Exhibit |
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99 |
Press Release of CBS Corporation, dated May 30, 2008 |