Cox Phillip R Form 4 CINCINNATI BELL / PHILLIP R COX ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

COX PHILLIP R

(Last) (First) (Middle)

221 EAST FOURTH STREET

(Street)

CINCINNATI OH 45202

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
CINCINNATI BELL INC [ CBB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director	10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/09/2015

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	11/09/2015		S		60,525	D	$3.72	36,184.925(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Option to Buy(2)	$4.195							04/28/2006	04/28/2016	Common Stock	9,000		9,000	D
Option to Buy(3)	$5.31							05/03/2007	05/03/2017	Common Stock	9,000		9,000	D
Phantom Shares	(4)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	6,000		27,221.363	D
Phantom Shares	(4)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	6,000		33,221.363	D
Phantom Shares	(4)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	6,000		39,221.363	D
Phantom Shares	(4)							(5)	(5)	Common Shares	6,000		45,221.363	D
Phantom Shares	(4)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	6,000		51,221.363	D
Phantom Shares	(4)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	6,000		57,221.363	D
Phantom Shares	(4)							(5)	(5)	Common Stock	6,000		63,221.363	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Includes 50.928 shares held by Trustee of DRP.

2. Option shares granted under the 1997 Stock Option Plan for Non-Employee Directors which is a Rule 16b-3 Plan.

3. Option shares granted under the 2007 Stock Option Plan for Non-Employee Directors which is is Rule 16b-3 Plan.

4. One for one conversion.

5. Phantom shares are payable in cash following retirement or termination of the reporting person's affiliation with the Company.

Remarks:

	Christopher J. Wilson, Attorney-in-fact for Phillip R. Cox	11/12/2015
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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