CBS CORPORATION (NYSE:CBS) Files An 8-K Other EventsItem 8.01Other Events.
On November 13, 2017, CBS Corporation (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing that it planned to offer senior notes in a private offering. A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.1 to this report and is incorporated by reference in this Item 8.01.
On November 13, 2017, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of its private offering of $400 millionprincipalamount of 2.900%senior notes due 2023 and $500 millionprincipalamount of 3.700%senior notes due 2028 (collectively, the “senior notes”). A copy of the press release is filed as Exhibit 99.2 to this report and is incorporated by reference in this Item 8.01.
The senior notes will be offered and sold only to qualified institutional buyers in the United States under Rule 144A under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and to non-U.S. persons in transactions outside the United States to Regulation S under the Securities Act. The senior notes have not been registered under the Securities Act or the securities laws of any other jurisdiction, and may not be offered or sold absent registration or an applicable exemption from the registration requirements of the Securities Act and the securities laws of any other applicable jurisdiction. This Current Report on Form 8-K does not constitute an offer to sell, or the solicitation of an offer to buy, the senior notes, nor shall there be any sale of the senior notes in any state or jurisdiction in which such offer, solicitation or sale would be unlawful prior to registration or qualification under the securities laws of any such state or jurisdiction.
Item 8.01Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)Exhibits. The following are filed as exhibits to this report:
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About CBS CORPORATION (NYSE:CBS)
CBS Corporation is a mass media company. The Company’s segments include Entertainment, Cable Networks, Publishing and Local Broadcasting. Its Entertainment segment is composed of the CBS Television Network; CBS Television Studios; CBS Global Distribution Group (composed of CBS Studios International and CBS Television Distribution); CBS Interactive, and CBS Films. The Company’s Cable Networks segment is composed of Showtime Networks; CBS Sports Network, and Smithsonian Networks. The Publishing segment is composed of Simon & Schuster, which publishes and distributes consumer books under imprints, such as Simon & Schuster, Pocket Books, Scribner, Gallery Books, Touchstone and Atria Books. The Local Broadcasting segment is composed of CBS Television Stations, its approximately 30 owned broadcast television stations, and CBS Radio, through which it owns and operates radio stations in the United States markets. It operates businesses, which span the media and entertainment industries.
