-----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, Hr9SQGldZCcchAKinrot8swKrwgC9sT1OrzGyjq1lWeQyhdCoIxIY4U970OLHVPT JBqPVu32wax54v4rM3lYrQ== 0001193125-10-111145.txt : 20100506 0001193125-10-111145.hdr.sgml : 20100506 20100506171734 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0001193125-10-111145 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20100504 ITEM INFORMATION: Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders FILED AS OF DATE: 20100506 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20100506 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CINCINNATI BELL INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000716133 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 311056105 STATE OF INCORPORATION: OH FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-08519 FILM NUMBER: 10809188 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 201 E FOURTH ST 102 732 CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45201 BUSINESS PHONE: 5133979900 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: P O BOX 2301 CITY: CINCINNATI STATE: OH ZIP: 45201 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: BROADWING INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20000512 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CINCINNATI BELL INC /OH/ DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CBI INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19830814 8-K 1 d8k.htm CURRENT REPORT Current Report

 

 

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): May 4, 2010

 

 

CINCINNATI BELL INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Commission File No. 1-8519

 

Ohio   31-1056105

(State or other jurisdiction

of incorporation)

  

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)

 

221 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio   45202
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (513) 397-9900

 

 

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:

 

¨ 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 5.07 Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders.

At the 2010 Annual Meeting of Shareholders of Cincinnati Bell Inc. (the “Company”) held on May 4, 2010, the shareholders elected each of the Company’s nominees for director to serve a one-year term until the 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders and until their respective successors are elected and qualified. Shareholders also ratified the Audit and Finance Committee’s appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP to serve as the Company’s independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2010. The table below shows the voting results:

 

     For    Withheld    Broker
Non-Votes
Election of Directors**         

Bruce L. Byrnes

    161,809,756    5,222,060    14,178,662

Phillip R. Cox

    159,324,086    7,707,730    14,178,662

Jakki L. Haussler

    163,875,932    3,155,884    14,178,662

Mark Lazarus

    163,945,775    3,086,041    14,178,662

Craig F. Maier

    161,724,489    5,307,327    14,178,662

Alex Shumate

    161,679,626    5,352,190    14,178,662

Lynn A. Wentworth

    164,352,246    2,679,570    14,178,662

John M. Zrno

    161,219,133    5,812,683    14,178,662

 

** Jack Cassidy, an incumbent director, is serving the remainder of a three-year term that expires at the 2011 Annual Meeting of Shareholders.

 

     For    Against    Abstentions

Ratification of Deloitte & Touche LLP

    179,692,178    766,187    752,113

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.

 

CINCINNATI BELL INC.
By:  

/s/ Christopher J. Wilson

  Christopher J. Wilson
  Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary

Dated: May 6, 2010

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