SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
July 21, 1999
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(Date of earliest event reported)
CINCINNATI BELL INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Ohio 1-8519 31-1056105
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(State or other (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
jurisdiction of File Identification
organization) Number) Number)
201 East Fourth Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(513) 397-9900
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(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
Item 5. Other Events
The press release of Cincinnati Bell Inc. (the "Company") and IXC
Communications, Inc. ("IXC") dated July 21, 1999 is attached hereto as
Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
Certain financial and other information regarding IXC and the
Company is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated herein by
reference.
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, as amended, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
CINCINNATI BELL INC.
by:
/s/ THOMAS E. TAYLOR
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Name: Thomas E. Taylor
Title: General Counsel and
Secretary
Date: July 21, 1999
Exhibit Index
Exhibit No. Exhibit Page No.
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99.1 Press Release of the Company and IXC
dated July 21, 1999.
99.2 Certain Financial and Other Information.