Cincinnati Bell 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: May 8, 2007
CINCINNATI
BELL INC.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Ohio
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1-8519
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31-1056105
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(State
or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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(Commission
File Number)
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(IRS
Employer Identification No.)
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221
East Fourth Street
Cincinnati,
Ohio
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45202
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(Address
of principal executive offices)
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(Zip
Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (513) 397-9700
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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):
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CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Form
8-K
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Cincinnati
Bell Inc.
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Section
2 - Financial Information
Item
2.02 Results
of Operations and Financial Condition
On
May 8,
2007, Cincinnati Bell Inc. reported its financial results for the first quarter
2007. The earnings release is attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Section
7 - Regulation FD
Item
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On
May 8,
2007, John F. Cassidy, the Company's president and chief executive officer,
will
present first quarter 2007 results. The presentation will be webcast both live
and on-demand. To listen, go to the Investor Relations section of
www.cincinnatibell.com, click on the Webcasts/Presentations tab and follow
the
instructions for accessing the webcast.
A
copy of
the presentation to be made during the meeting is attached to this Current
Report as Exhibit 99.2.
The
information in Items 2.02 and 7.01 and the exhibits attached to this Current
Report as Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 are being furnished and shall not be deemed
"filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Act of 1934 or otherwise
subject to the liabilities of that Section nor shall they be deemed incorporated
by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933 or the Securities
Act of 1934, except as shall be expressly stated by specific reference in such
filing.
Section
9 - Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item
9.01 Financial
Statements and Exhibits.
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(c)
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Exhibits |
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Exhibit
99.1 |
Press
release dated May 8, 2007 |
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Exhibit
99.2 |
Presentation
made during the Cincinnati Bell first quarter 2007 earnings conference
call on May 8, 2007. |
Forward
Looking Statements
Certain
of
the statements and predictions contained in this report constitute
forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities
Litigation Reform Act. In particular, statements, projections or estimates
that
include or reference the words “believes,” “anticipates,” plans,” “intends,”
“expects,” “will,” or any similar expression fall within the safe harbor for
forward-looking statements contained in the Reform Act. Actual results or
outcomes may differ materially from those indicated or suggested by any such
forward-looking statement for a variety of reasons, including, but not limited
to: Cincinnati Bell’s ability to maintain its market position in communications
services, including wireless, wireline and Internet services; general economic
trends affecting the purchase or supply of telecommunication services; world
and
national events that may affect the ability to provide services; changes in
the
regulatory environment; any rulings, orders or decrees that may be issued by
any
court or arbitrator; restrictions imposed under various credit facilities and
debt instruments; work stoppages caused by labor disputes; and Cincinnati Bell’s
ability to develop and launch new products and services. More information on
potential risks and uncertainties is available in recent filings with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, including Cincinnati Bell’s Form 10-K
report, Form 10-Q reports and Form 8-K reports. The forward-looking statements
included in this report represent Company estimates as of May 8, 2007.
Cincinnati Bell anticipates that subsequent events and developments will cause
its estimates to change.
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Cincinnati
Bell Inc.
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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.
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CINCINNATI
BELL INC. |
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By: |
/s/
Christopher J. Wilson |
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Christopher
J. Wilson |
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Vice
President and General Counsel |
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| Date:
May 8, 2007 |
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Exhibit
Index
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No. |
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Exhibit |
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| 99.1 |
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Press
release dated May 8, 2007 |
| 99.2 |
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Presentation
made during the Cincinnati Bell first quarter 2007 earnings conference
call on May 8, 2007. |