UNITED STATES
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): December 6, 2004
Playboy Enterprises, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-14790 36-4249478
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(State or other jurisdiction of (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
incorporation)
680 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60611
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (312) 751-8000
Not applicable.
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(Former name or former address, if changed
since last report.)
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Section 1--Registrant's Business and Operations
Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On December 6, 2004, Playboy Enterprises, Inc. (the "Company")
presented at the Credit Suisse First Boston Media and Telecom Week conference
in New York. On December 6, 2004, the Company issued a press release
announcing certain statements made by the Company at the conference. A copy of
the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein
by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(c) Exhibits:
99.1 Press Release issued by Playboy Enterprises, Inc. on December 6, 2004..
The information set forth in this Current Report on Form 8-K under
"Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure" and "Item 9.01 Financial Statements and
Exhibits," including in each case the Exhibit attached hereto, shall not be
deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, nor shall it be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the
Securities Act of 1933, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific
reference in such filing.
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.
PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES, INC.
December 6, 2004 By: /s/ Howard Shapiro
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Howard Shapiro
Executive Vice President,
Law and Administration,
General Counsel and Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number Description
99.1 Press Release issued by Playboy Enterprises, Inc. on
December 6, 2004.