form8-k_052114


 
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): May 21, 2014
 

 
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 8 – Other Events
 
Item 8.01
Other Events.
 
On May 21, 2014, Viacom Inc. announced that its Board of Directors had approved an increase in its quarterly cash dividend on its Class A and Class B common stock from $0.30 per share to $0.33 per share. The next quarterly cash dividend will be payable on July 1, 2014 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on June 13, 2014. A copy of the press release is filed herewith as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.
 
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 May 21, 2014 announcing an increase in its quarterly cash dividend.


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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: May 23, 2014

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Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.
Description of Exhibit
 
 
99
Press release of Viacom Inc. dated May 21, 2014 announcing an increase in its quarterly cash dividend.



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