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): June 4, 1998 VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. ------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware 1-10991 38-2760940 - ----------------- --------------- -------------- (State or other (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer of incorporation) Identification No) 19975 Victor Parkway, Livonia, Michigan 48152 ----------------------------------------- ------- (Address of principal executive office) Registrant's telephone number, including area code: 734-591-3000 2 Item 5. OTHER EVENTS On June 4, 1998, the Board of Directors of Valassis Communications, Inc., announced that Alan F. Schultz has been named President and CEO, succeeding David A. Brandon, effective immediately. A copy of the Company's press release is filed as an Exhibit to this Form 8-K. Item 7. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS Exhibit 99.1 Press Release of Valassis Communications, Inc. dated June 4, 1998. 2 3 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. 		VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. 		By: /s/Robert L. Recchia ------------------------------ 			 Robert L. Recchia 			Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dated: June 8, 1998 3