Form 8-K

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): August 2, 2013

 

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

 

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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Section 2 – Financial Information

Item 2.02          Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 2, 2013, Viacom Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2013. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

Section 8 – Other Events

Item 8.01          Other Events.

On August 1, 2013, the Company’s Board of Directors increased the size of the Company’s Class B common stock repurchase program, which was initially approved by the Board of Directors on June 9, 2010, from $10.0 billion to $20.0 billion.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01          Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)        Exhibits.  The following exhibit is furnished as part of this Report on Form 8-K:

 

 

Exhibit No.    Description of Exhibit
99    Press release of Viacom Inc. dated August 2, 2013 announcing earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2013.

 

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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: August 2, 2013

 

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Exhibit Index

 

Exhibit No.    Description of Exhibit
99    Press release of Viacom Inc. dated August 2, 2013 announcing earnings for the quarter ended June 30, 2013.

 

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