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): February 28, 2006
Warner Music Group Corp.
(Exact name of Co-Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware |
001-32502 |
13-4271875 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York |
10019 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Co-Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 275-2000
WMG Acquisition Corp.
(Exact name of Co-Registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware |
333-121322 |
68-0576630 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer | ||
| of incorporation) | Identification No.) |
| 75 Rockefeller Plaza, New York, New York |
10019 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) |
Co-Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 275-2000
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the co-registrants under any of the following provisions:
| ¨ | Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |
| ¨ | Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |
| ¨ | Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) |
ITEM 8.01. OTHER EVENTS.
On February 28, 2006, the U.S. Department of Justice served Warner Music Group Corp. (the “Company”) with a request for information in the form of a Civil Investigative Demand as to whether its activities relating to the pricing of digitally downloaded music violate Section 1 of the Sherman Act (15 U.S.C. Section 1). As is the case with the previously disclosed New York State Attorney General’s industry-wide request for information covering the same general subject matter, the Company intends to fully cooperate with the Department of Justice’s industry-wide inquiry.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Co-Registrants have duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.
| Warner Music Group Corp. | ||||||||
| Date: March 3, 2006 | By: |
/s/ Michael D. Fleisher | ||||||
| Michael D. Fleisher Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
| WMG Acquisition Corp. | ||||||||
| Date: March 3, 2006 | By: |
/s/ Michael D. Fleisher | ||||||
| Michael D. Fleisher Chief Financial Officer | ||||||||
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