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 1, 2012
CBS CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware |
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001-09553 |
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04-2949533 |
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(State or other jurisdiction of |
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(IRS Employer Identification |
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51 West 52nd Street, New York, New York |
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10019 |
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(Address of principal executive offices) |
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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):
o Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
o Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
o Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.
On May 1, 2012, CBS Corporation issued a press release announcing earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. A copy of the press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.
The information furnished pursuant to this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or otherwise subject to the liabilities under that Section and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits. The following Exhibit is furnished as part of this Report on Form 8-K:
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Press release of CBS Corporation, dated May 1, 2012, announcing earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. |
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.
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By: |
/s/ Joseph R. Ianniello |
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Name: |
Joseph R. Ianniello | |
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Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer | |
Date: May 1, 2012
Exhibit Index
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Description of Exhibit |
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99 |
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Press release of CBS Corporation, dated May 1, 2012, announcing earnings for the first quarter ended March 31, 2012. |