-----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, SYlggjxFcdYxi3hZJhVUMXTZerWxNLC5mgQqeJxXi9+cSmFlD+VZcrb2eVOaGHZ/ Ht9uARhCUF1ONMILQ3a+Fw== 0001299933-09-000896.txt : 20090225 0001299933-09-000896.hdr.sgml : 20090225 20090225074607 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001299933-09-000896 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20090224 ITEM INFORMATION: Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers: Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers FILED AS OF DATE: 20090225 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20090225 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARBITRON INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000109758 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: SERVICES-ENGINEERING, ACCOUNTING, RESEARCH, MANAGEMENT [8700] IRS NUMBER: 520278528 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-01969 FILM NUMBER: 09632271 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 142 WEST 57TH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: NY ZIP: 10019-3300 BUSINESS PHONE: 2128871300 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 142 WEST 57TH STREET CITY: NEW YORK STATE: N1 ZIP: 10019-3300 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CERIDIAN CORP DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920901 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CONTROL DATA CORP /DE/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: COMMERCIAL CREDIT CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19680910 8-K 1 htm_31519.htm LIVE FILING Arbitron Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

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 24, 2009

Arbitron Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 1-1969 52-0278528
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
142 West 57th Street, New York, New York   10019-3300
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   212-887-1300

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

 

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:

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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.

In connection with a strategic review by Arbitron Inc. (the "Company") of its operations, effective as of February 24, 2009, the positions of President, Sales and Marketing and President, Technology, Research and Development of the Company have been eliminated.

Pierre C. Bouvard, previously President, Sales and Marketing of the Company will become Executive Vice President, Sales of the Company.

Owen Charlebois’ employment as President, Technology, Research and Development of the Company will be terminated effective as of March 22, 2009. Mr. Charlebois will be entitled to receive severance compensation pursuant to the terms and conditions of a previously disclosed Executive Retention Agreement by and between the Company and Mr. Charlebois dated August 28, 2008.





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.

         
    Arbitron Inc.
          
February 25, 2009   By:   /s/ Timothy T. Smith
       
        Name: Timothy T. Smith
        Title: Executive Vice President, Legal and Business Affairs, Chief Legal Officer and Secretary
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