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): April 6, 2006

Broadcom Corporation
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

California	000-23993	33-0480482
_____________________ (State or other jurisdiction	_____________ (Commission	______________ (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation)	File Number)	Identification No.)
16215 Alton Parkway, Irvine, California		92618
_________________________________ (Address of principal executive offices)		___________ (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (949) 450-8700

Not Applicable
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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

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Item 1.01 Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On April 6, 2006, as part of its annual compensation review, the Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of Broadcom Corporation approved increases in the annual base salaries of certain executive officers effective April 7, 2006. The affected executive officers and their 2006 base salaries as so adjusted are listed in Exhibit 10.1 to this Report, which is incorporated herein by reference. These salaries may be changed at any time at the discretion of the Compensation Committee.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits
10.1 2006 Base Salaries for Certain Executive Officers

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.

	Broadcom Corporation
April 12, 2006	By:	/s/ William J. Ruehle
		Name: William J. Ruehle
		Title: Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Exhibit Index

Exhibit No.	Description
10.1	2006 Base Salaries for Certain Executive Officers.