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): January 30, 2006
WORLDSPACE, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)
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| STATE OF DELAWARE | | 000-51466 | | 52-1732881 |
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Number) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 8515 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD | | 20910 |
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | (Zip Code) |
(301) 960-1200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
(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 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On January 30, 2006, WorldSpace, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release, which is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, announcing the Company’s entry into voluntary lock-up agreements with its senior management, directors and certain stockholders.
The information in this Current Report on Form 8-K, including exhibits, is being furnished to the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and shall not be deemed to be incorporated by reference into any of the Company’s filings with the SEC under the Securities Act of 1933.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (d) | The following exhibit is furnished as part of this report: |
Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of WorldSpace, Inc. dated January 30, 2006
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.
Date: January 30, 2006
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| WORLDSPACE, INC. |
(Registrant) |
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By: | | /s/ Donald J. Frickel
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Name: | | Donald J. Frickel |
Title: | | Executive Vice President |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Number
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| 99.1 | | Press Release of WorldSpace, Inc. dated January 30, 2006 |
