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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
SCHEDULE TO
(RULE 13E-4)
TENDER OFFER STATEMENT UNDER SECTION 14(d)(1) OR 13(e)(1)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
(AMENDMENT NO. 9)
CBS CORPORATION
(Name of Subject Company)
CBS CORPORATION
(Names of Filing Persons (Offeror and Issuer))
CERTAIN OPTIONS TO PURCHASE CLASS B COMMON STOCK, PAR VALUE $0.001 PER SHARE
(Title of Class of Securities)
124857202
(CUSIP Number of Class of Securities)
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LOUIS J. BRISKMAN
EXECUTIVE VICE PRESIDENT AND GENERAL COUNSEL
CBS CORPORATION
51 WEST 52ND STREET
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10019
(212) 975-4321
(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Persons Authorized to Receive Notices
and Communications on Behalf of filing persons)
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Copy to:
LINDA E. RAPPAPORT, ESQ.
SHEARMAN & STERLING LLP
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022
(212) 848-4000
Copy to:
CHRISTA A. D'ALIMONTE, ESQ.
SHEARMAN & STERLING LLP
599 LEXINGTON AVENUE
NEW YORK, NEW YORK 10022
(212) 848-4000
CALCULATION OF FILING FEE
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TRANSACTION VALUATION* AMOUNT OF FILING FEE
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$400,691,855.00 $80,138.37
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* Calculated solely for the purposes of determining the filing fee. This
amount assumes that options to purchase 95,698,884 shares of Class B Common
Stock of CBS Corporation having an aggregate vale of $400,691,855 will be
exchanged pursuant to this offer. The aggregate value of such options was
calculated using the Black-Scholes option pricing model. The amount of the
filing fee, calculated in accordance with Rule 0-11(b) of the Securities
and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, equals 1/50th of one percent of the
value of the transaction.
[X] Check the box if any part of the fee is offset as provided by Rule
0-11(a)(2) and identify the filing with which the offsetting fee was
previously paid. Identify the previous filing by registration statement
number, or the Form or Schedule and the date of its filing.
Amount Previously Paid: $80,138.37 Filing Party: CBS Corporation
Form or Registration No.: Schedule TO Date Filed: May 3, 2006
Check the box if the filing relates solely to preliminary communications
made before the commencement of a tender offer.
Check the appropriate boxes to designate any transactions to which the
statement relates:
[ ] third-party tender offer subject to Rule 14d-1.
[X] issuer tender offer subject to Rule 13e-4.
[ ] going-private transaction subject to Rule 13e-3.
[ ] amendment to Schedule 13D under Rule 13d-2.
Check the following box if the filing is a final amendment reporting the results
of the tender offer: [ ]
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This Amendment No. 9 amends and supplements the Tender Offer Statement on
Schedule TO filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") on May
3, 2006, as amended by Amendment No. 1 thereto filed with the SEC on May 5,
2006, Amendment No. 2 thereto filed with the SEC on May 9, 2006, Amendment No. 3
thereto filed with the SEC on May 11, 2006, Amendment No. 4 thereto filed with
the SEC on May 16, 2006, Amendment No. 5 thereto filed with the SEC on May 19,
2006, Amendment No. 6 thereto filed with the SEC on May 22, 2006 , Amendment No.
7 thereto filed with the SEC on May 23, 2006 and Amendment No. 8 thereto filed
with the SEC on May 24, 2006 (the Tender Offer Statement on Schedule TO as so
amended, the "Schedule TO"), by CBS Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the
"Company"). The Schedule TO relates to the offer by the Company to eligible
employees of the Company, as defined in the Offer to Exchange, dated May 3,
2006, which is attached to the Schedule TO as Exhibit (a)(1) (the "Offer to
Exchange"), to tender their currently outstanding options to purchase shares of
Class B Common Stock of the Company that were issued prior to January 1, 2006 in
exchange for restricted shares (for eligible employees who are subject to United
States income tax) or restricted share units (for other eligible employees). The
restricted shares and restricted share units will be granted upon the terms and
subject to the conditions described in the Offer to Exchange.
ITEM 12. MATERIAL TO BE FILED AS EXHIBITS.
Item 12 of the Schedule TO is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the
following exhibits:
"(a)(32) Memo to All Employees Holding Options, dated May 25, 2006."
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SIGNATURE
After due inquiry and to the best of my knowledge and belief, I certify
that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.
Dated: May 25, 2006
CBS CORPORATION
By: /s/ Louis J. Briskman
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Name: Louis J. Briskman
Title: Executive Vice President
and General Counsel
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EXHIBIT INDEX
EXHIBIT
NO.
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(a)(1) Offer to Exchange, dated May 3, 2006.*
(a)(2) [Deleted]
(a)(3) Form of Withdrawal Letter (incorporated by reference to
Schedule E of the Offer to Exchange which is attached hereto
as Exhibit (a)(1)).*
(a)(4) Cover Letter to Offer to Exchange, dated May 3, 2006.*
(a)(5) Letter to Employees Holding Options, dated April 6, 2006,
previously filed with the SEC on the Tender Offer Statement
filed on Schedule TO-C, on April 6, 2006 and incorporated
herein by reference.
(a)(6) Letter to U.S. Employees Holding Options, dated April 27,
2006, previously filed with the SEC on the Tender Offer
Statement filed on Schedule TO-C, on April 27, 2006 and
incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(7) Letter to International Employees Holding Options, dated April
27, 2006, previously filed with the SEC on the Tender Offer
Statement filed on Schedule TO-C, on April 27, 2006 and
incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(8) Letter to All Employees Holding Options, dated April 27, 2006,
previously filed with the SEC on the Tender Offer Statement
filed on Schedule TO-C, on May 1, 2006 and incorporated by
reference herein.
(a)(9) Voluntary Exchange Offer Workshop Schedule, dated April 27,
2006, previously filed with the SEC on the Tender Offer
Statement filed on Schedule TO-C, on May 1, 2006 and
incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(10) Letter to CBS Radio Employees Holding Options, dated April 28,
2006, previously filed with the SEC on the Tender Offer
Statement filed on Schedule TO-C, on May 1, 2006 and
incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(11) Participant Statement Letter, dated May 2, 2006, previously
filed with the SEC on the Tender Offer Statement filed on
Schedule TO-C, on May 2, 2006 and incorporated herein by
reference.
(a)(12) Guide to Reading the Participant Statement, previously filed
with the SEC on the Tender Offer Statement filed on Schedule
TO-C, on May 2, 2006 and incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(13) Form of Participant Statement, previously filed with the SEC
on the Tender Offer Statement filed on Schedule TO-C, on May
2, 2006 and incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(14) Letter to Employees Holding Options, dated May 2, 2006,
previously filed with the SEC on the Tender Offer Statement
filed on Schedule TO-C, on May 2, 2006 and incorporated herein
by reference.
(a)(15) CBS's Annual Report of Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2005 (File No. 001-09553), previously filed with
the SEC on March 16, 2006 and incorporated herein by
reference.
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EXHIBIT
NO.
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(a)(16) CBS's Proxy Statement for the 2006 Annual Meeting of
Stockholders (file No. 001-09553) previously filed with the
SEC on April 14, 2006 and incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(17) Workshop Materials for CBS Voluntary Exchange Offer, May 2006,
including Slides, Speaker Notes and Appendices.**
(a)(18) Telephone Script distributed to VEO Information Line
representatives.***
(a)(19) Voluntary Exchange Offer Frequently Asked Questions, dated May
11, 2006.+
(a)(20) Letter to Employees Holding Options, dated May 11, 2006.+
(a)(21) Workshop Materials for CBS Voluntary Exchange Offer
(International Version), May 2006, including Slides, Speaker
Notes and Appendices.++
(a)(22) Pages 27-29 of CBS's Registration Statement on Form S-3,
previously filed with the SEC on February 1, 2006 (File No.
333-131438) and incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(23) CBS's Current Report on Form 8-K, previously filed with the
SEC on March 17, 2006 and incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(24) CBS's Current Report on Form 8-K, previously filed with the
SEC on April 5, 2006 and incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(25) CBS's Current Report on Form 8-K, previously filed with the
SEC on April 26, 2006 and incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(26) CBS's Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter
ended March 31, 2006, previously filed with the SEC on May 9,
2006 and incorporated herein by reference (File No.
001-09553).
(a)(27) Form of Letter of Transmittal.+++
(a)(28) VEO Reminder Memo to All Employees Holding Options, dated May
17, 2006.+++
(a)(29) CBS's Current Report on Form 8-K, previously filed with the
SEC on May 22, 2006 and incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(30) CBS's Current Report on Form 8-K, previously filed with the
SEC on May 23, 2006 and incorporated herein by reference.
(a)(31) Letter to Selected CBS Radio Employees, dated May 23,
2006.****
(a)(32) Memo to All Employees Holding Options, dated May 25, 2006.
(d)(1) CBS's 2004 Long-Term Management Incentive Plan (as amended and
restated as of December 31, 2005) incorporated by reference to
the Annual Report on Form 10-K of CBS for the fiscal year
ended December 31, 2005 (File No. 001-09553), previously filed
with the SEC on March 16, 2006.
(d)(2) CBS's 2004 Long-Term Management Incentive Plan (as amended and
restated through May 25, 2006) incorporated by reference to
CBS's Proxy Statement, filed with the SEC on April 14, 2006
(File No. 001-09553).
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EXHIBIT
NO.
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(d)(3) Former Viacom 2000 Long-Term Management Incentive Plan (as
amended and restated through January 31, 2001) (incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 10(d) to the Annual Report on Form
10-K of Former Viacom for the fiscal year ended December 31,
2001) (File No. 001-09553) (as amended effective October 10,
2002 by the Amendment to Former Viacom Stock Option Plans)
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(bb) to the Annual
Report on Form 10-K of Former Viacom for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2002) (File No. 001-09553) previously filed on
March 27, 2003.
(d)(4) Former Viacom 1997 Long-Term Management Incentive Plan (as
amended and restated through May 25, 2000) (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit B to Former Viacom's Proxy Statement
dated June 5, 2000) (as amended effective October 10, 2002 by
the Amendment to Former Viacom Stock Option Plans)
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(bb) to the Annual
Report on Form 10-K of Former Viacom for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2002) (File No. 001-09553) previously filed on
March 27, 2003.
(d)(5) Former Viacom 1994 Long-Term Management Incentive Plan (as
amended and restated through November 1, 1996) (incorporated
by reference to Exhibit 10(b) to the Annual Report on Form
10-K of Former Viacom for the fiscal year ended December 31,
1996) (File No. 001-09553) (as amended effective October 10,
2002 by the Amendment to Former Viacom Stock Option Plans)
(incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10(bb) to the Annual
Report on Form 10-K of Former Viacom for the fiscal year ended
December 31, 2002) (File No. 001-09553) previously filed on
March 27, 2003.
(d)(6) CBS Corporation 1993 Long-Term Incentive Plan (as amended as
of July 28, 1999) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.16
to the Quarterly Report of Form 10-Q of Infinity Broadcasting
Corporation for the quarter ended September 30, 1999) (File
No. 001-14599) previously filed November 15, 1999.
(d)(7) CBS Corporation 1991 Long-Term Incentive Plan (as amended as
of July 28, 1999) (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.15
to the Quarterly Report of Form 10-Q of Infinity Broadcasting
Corporation for the quarter ended September 30, 1999) (File
No. 001-14599) previously filed November 15, 1999.
(d)(8) Infinity Broadcasting Corporation 1999 Long-Term Incentive
Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.5 to Form S-8
filed by Former Viacom on February 21, 2001 (Registration No.
333-55346)).
(d)(9) Infinity Broadcasting Corporation 1998 Long-Term Incentive
Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 10.16 to Form 10-K
filed by Infinity Broadcasting Corporation for the year ended
December 31, 1999 (File No. 1-14599)).
(d)(10) Amended and Restated Infinity Broadcasting Corporation Stock
Option Plan (incorporated by reference to Exhibit 4.4 to CBS
Corporation's Registration Statement on Post-Effective
Amendment No. 1 on Form S-8 to Form S-4 by CBS Corporation on
January 2, 1997 (Registration No. 333-13219)).
(d)(11) King World 1996 Amended and Restated Stock Option and
Restricted Stock Purchase Plan (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 10.11 to the Annual Report on Form 10-K of King World
Productions, Inc. for the fiscal year ended August 31, 1997
(File No. 001-09244)).
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EXHIBIT
NO.
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(d)(12) King World Salesforce Bonus Plan (incorporated by reference to
Exhibit 10.2 to King World Production, Inc.'s Registration
Statement on Form S-8 filed by King World Productions, Inc. on
April 22, 1997 (Registration No. 333-11363)).
(d)(13) King World Productions, Inc. Stock Option Agreements with
Oprah Winfrey and Jeffrey D. Jacobs dated as of September 15,
1997 (incorporated by reference to Exhibits 99.9 and 99.10 to
the Schedule 13D, Amendment No. 2, filed by Oprah Winfrey and
Jeffrey D. Jacobs, with respect to King World Productions,
Inc. on October 27, 1997 (File No. 005-35700)).
(d)(14) King World Productions, Inc. Stock Option Agreements with
Oprah Winfrey, Jeffrey D. Jacobs, Timothy Bennett, Dianne
Hudson and Douglas Pattison dated as of September 16, 1998
(incorporated by reference to Exhibits 4.9, 4.10, 4.11, 4.12,
and 4.13 to Form S-8 by Viacom Inc. on August 20, 2003
(Registration No. 333-108105)).
(d)(15) Outdoor Systems, Inc. 1996 Omnibus Plan (incorporated by
reference to Exhibit 99.3 to Form S-8 filed by Outdoor
Systems, Inc. on October 23, 1997 (Registration No.
333-38589)).
(d)(16) Form of Award Certificate for Restricted Shares (incorporated
herein by reference to Schedule C of the Offer to Exchange
which is attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(1)).
(d)(17) Form of Award Certificate Restricted Share Units (incorporated
herein by reference to Schedule D of the Offer to Exchange
which is attached hereto as Exhibit (a)(1)).
(d)(18) Form of Award Certificate for Restricted Shares for Certain
Executive Officers.*
(d)(19) Ernst & Young Disclosure Letter to Participants.*
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* Previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the Tender
Offer Statement on Schedule TO filed by CBS on May 3, 2006.
** Previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the Tender
Offer Statement (Amendment No. 1) on Schedule TO filed by CBS on May 5,
2006.
*** Previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the Tender
Offer Statement (Amendment No. 2) on Schedule TO filed by CBS on May 9,
2006
+ Previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the Tender
Offer Statement (Amendment No. 3) on Schedule TO filed by CBS on May 11,
2006.
++ Previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the Tender
Offer Statement (Amendment No. 4) on Schedule TO filed by CBS on May 16,
2006.
+++ Previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the Tender
Offer Statement (Amendment No. 5) on Schedule TO filed by CBS on May 19,
2006.
**** Previously filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on the Tender
Offer Statement (Amendment No. 8) on Schedule TO filed by CBS on May 24,
2006.
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From: HUMAN RESOURCES
To: ALL EMPLOYEES HOLDING OPTIONS
Date: MAY 25, 2006
Re: 3 BUSINESS DAYS LEFT TO MAKE ELECTION IN VOLUNTARY EXCHANGE OFFER
The Voluntary Exchange Offer (VEO) is expected to close at midnight EDT on May
31, 2006. Time is running out. You have three business days left to make an
election in the VEO. If you have not yet made a decision about whether to
participate in the VEO, you may wish to call the VEO Information Line and speak
with an Ernst & Young representative about your individual option history. We
expect that call volumes to the VEO Information Line will continue to increase
each day through the end of the offer period and encourage you to call now. All
VEO materials can be downloaded at http://HR.CBS.com or on IKE at
https://ike.cbsradio.com.
The VEO Information Line is available from 9:00 a.m. EDT to 8:00 p.m. EDT,
Monday through Friday (excluding Memorial Day), during the offer period and can
be reached toll-free at (800) 259-3638 or (201) 872-5800 from an international
location. On May 31, the VEO Information Line will be available until midnight
EDT FOR THE RECORDING OF ELECTIONS ONLY. Ernst & Young representatives will be
available to discuss your personal situation with you until 8:00 PM EDT on May
31.
LEGAL NOTICE
CBS Corporation ("CBS") has commenced the Voluntary Exchange Offer to which this
communication pertains. Holders of CBS stock options are strongly advised to
read the Offer to Exchange filed on Schedule TO (Tender Offer) and the other
documents related to the Voluntary Exchange Offer filed with the Securities and
Exchange Commission because they contain important information. Holders of CBS
stock options may obtain copies of these documents for free at the Securities
and Exchange Commission website at www.sec.gov or from CBS's Human Resources
department.