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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549-1004
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): December 23, 1998
Commission file number 1-977
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CBS CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as
specified in its charter)
PENNSYLVANIA 25-0877540
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(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) Identification Number)
51 West 52nd Street, New York, NY 10019
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(Address of principal executive offices; zip code)
(212) 975-4321
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(Registrant's Telephone No., including area code)
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Item 5. Other Events
On December 23, 1998, the Registrant issued a press release announcing the
election of David T. Mclaughlin as its non-executive Chairman, effective
January 1, 1999. A copy of the press release is attached
hereto as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated herein.
Item 7. Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits
(c) Exhibits
99 Press release issued by the Registrant on December 23,
1998, is filed as Exhibit 99 to this Report.
SIGNATURE
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.
CBS CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ ANGELINE C. STRAKA
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Angeline C. Straka
Vice President, Secretary and
Deputy General Counsel
Date: December 30, 1998
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description Sequential Page No.
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99 Press Release