-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, M5D6iNifzj4p9DJXT1UedGA0ZryrQkvw0LSbEsXxUUhCTFiVE6MH/zUksswsKxAO JEUZ6E4eC4GHqH+99lTydg== 0000106413-99-000008.txt : 19991108 0000106413-99-000008.hdr.sgml : 19991108 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000106413-99-000008 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 19991105 ITEM INFORMATION: ITEM INFORMATION: FILED AS OF DATE: 19991105 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CBS CORP CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000106413 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEVISION BROADCASTING STATIONS [4833] IRS NUMBER: 250877540 STATE OF INCORPORATION: PA FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-00977 FILM NUMBER: 99742317 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 51 WEST 52ND STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 BUSINESS PHONE: 2129754321 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 51 WEST 52ND STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: WESTINGHOUSE ELECTRIC & MANUFACTURING CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19710510 8-K 1 8-K OF CBS CORPORATION UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549-1004 --------------------------------- 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): NOVEMBER 5, 1999 CBS CORPORATION ------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Pennsylvania 1-977 25-0877540 - --------------------------- ----------- ---------- (State or other jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of incorporation) File Number) Identification Number) 51 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019 -------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (212) 975-4321 ---------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) Item 5. Other Events ------------ On November 5, 1999 the Registrant issued a press release announcing that it has reset the record date for determining the stockholders entitled to vote at the Special Meeting of Stockholders to approve the merger with Viacom Inc., from November 12, 1999 to November 17, 1999. A date for the CBS Special Meeting has not yet been set. Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information ------------------------------------------------------ and Exhibits ------------- (c) Exhibits Exhibit Description - -------- -------------- 99.1 Press Release announcing that CBS has reset its Record Date for the Viacom Merger Vote. 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. CBS CORPORATION (Registrant) By: /s/ Angeline C. Straka ------------------------------- Angeline C. Straka Vice President, Secretary and Deputy General Counsel Date: November 5, 1999 EXHIBIT INDEX ----------------- Exhibit Description - -------- -------------- 99.1 Press Release announcing that CBS has reset its Record Date for the Viacom Merger Vote. EX-99 2 EXHIBIT 99.1 PRESS RELEASE EXHIBIT 99.1 [LOGO] CBS CORPORATION 51 WEST 52 STREET NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019-6188 CBS CORPORATION RESETS RECORD DATE FOR VIACOM MERGER VOTE New York, NY, November 5, 1999 - CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS) today reset the record date for its Special Meeting on the Viacom merger in order to include shareholders of King World Productions, Inc. ("King World"). CBS had originally set November 12, 1999 as its record date to approve the merger with Viacom Inc. (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B). That date will now move to November 17, 1999, which follows the expected November 15, 1999 closing date of the CBS/King World merger. Holders of CBS Common and Series B Preferred Stock at the close of business on November 17, 1999 are entitled to notice of and to vote at the meeting. A date for the CBS Special meeting has not yet been set. CBS Corporation is composed of CBS Television, Cable and a majority stake in Infinity Broadcasting Corporation, its radio and outdoor business. CBS Television is comprised of the CBS Television Network and 16 CBS owned television stations, eight of which are in the Top 10 markets. CBS Cable consists of two country networks and regional sports operations. Infinity Broadcasting Corporation operates 163 radio stations and TDI, the Company's outdoor business. * * * Press Contacts: Gil Schwartz 212-975-2121 Dana McClintock 212-975-1077 -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----