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)
October 26, 2004
VIEWPOINT CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 0-27168 95-4102687
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(state or other juris- (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
diction of incorporation) File Number) (Identification No.)
498 Seventh Avenue, Suite 1810, New York, NY 10018
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (212) 201-0800
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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SECTION 5 - CORPORATE GOVERNANCE AND MANAGEMENT
ITEM 5.02 DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR PRINCIPAL OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS;
APPOINTMENT OF PRINCIPAL OFFICERS
(d) Acting by unanimous written consent, the Board of Directors of
Viewpoint Corporation elected Patrick Vogt to the Board effective October 26,
2004. A copy of the press release announcing Mr. Vogt's election to the Board of
Directors of Viewpoint is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
SIGNATURES
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.
VIEWPOINT CORPORATION
/s/ William H. Mitchell
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William H. Mitchell
Chief Financial Officer
Dated: October 29, 2004