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): November 8, 2006

 

 

 

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.):

 

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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Section 5 – Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

(b)          On November 9, 2006, Viacom Inc. (“Viacom” or the “Company”) announced that Michael J. Dolan, Viacom’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, had decided to leave the Company effective December 31, 2006.

(c)          On November 8, 2006, the Viacom Board of Directors elected Thomas E. Dooley, Viacom’s Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer, to succeed Mr. Dolan as Chief Financial Officer, effective January 1, 2007. Mr. Dooley also will continue in his capacities as the Company’s Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Administrative Officer and a member of the Board of Directors. The additional information required by this item was previously reported on a Form 8-K filed by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission on September 7, 2006 and is incorporated herein by reference in its entirety.

 

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01

Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.

The following exhibit is filed as part of this Report on Form 8-K:

Exhibit No.

Description of Exhibit

99

Press release dated November 9, 2006.

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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:

November 9, 2006

 

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Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.

Description of Exhibit

99

Press release dated November 9, 2006.

 

 

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