Blockbuster Entertainment Corp – ‘8-K’ for 9/19/94

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Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 8-K         Blockbuster Form 8-K                                   4     12K 
 2: EX-99.1     Press Release                                          2      5K 
 3: EX-99.2     Press Release                                          4     10K 

8-K   —   Blockbuster Form 8-K
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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) September 19, 1994 

BLOCKBUSTER ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

0-12700                                               75-1849418
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(Commission                                            (IRS Employer
     File Number)                                          Identification No.)

One Blockbuster Plaza                           
        Ft. Lauderdale, FL                             33301
------------------------------------------------         ------------ 
 (Address of principal executive offices)               (Zip Code)

REGISTRANT'S TELEPHONE NUMBER, INCLUDING AREA CODE (305) 832-3000 

N.A.  
------------------------------------------------------------- 
(FORMER NAME OR FORMER ADDRESS, IF CHANGED SINCE LAST REPORT) 

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ITEM 5.  OTHER EVENTS.                                                          

1. On September 19, 1994, Viacom Inc. ("Viacom") and Blockbuster            
Entertainment Corporation ("Blockbuster") announced that they had settled,      
subject to court approval, all pending Blockbuster shareholder litigation       
relating to the proposed merger of Blockbuster with and into Viacom (the        
"Blockbuster Viacom Merger").                                                   

A copy of the joint press release by Viacom and Blockbuster, dated September
19, 1994, relating to the above-described settlement is attached hereto as      
Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.                           

2. On September 20, 1994, Viacom announced that it had reached employment   
agreements with approximately 40 core senior members of the management team of  
Blockbuster that will go into effect upon completion of the Blockbuster Viacom  
Merger.                                                                         

A copy of the press release by Viacom, dated September 20, 1994, relating to
the above described announcement is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is      
incorporated herein by reference.                                               

ITEM 7.  FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.                                     

(a)  Not applicable.                                                        

(b)  Not applicable.                                                        

(c)  The Exhibits to this Report are listed in the Exhibit Index set forth  
elsewhere herein.                                                 

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SIGNATURES  

        Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the    
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.                                           

                                     BLOCKBUSTER ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION

                          By:  /s/ Thomas W. Hawkins
                                           -------------------------------------
                           Thomas W. Hawkins
                                        Senior Vice President, General
                               Counsel and Secretary

Date:  September 26, 1994                                                       

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BLOCKBUSTER ENTERTAINMENT CORPORATION 

EXHIBIT INDEX 

 Number and                                                   Sequential
Description of Exhibit                                            Page Number   
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1.      None                                                                

2.      None                                                                

4.      None                                                                

16.     None                                                                

17.     None                                                                

20.     None                                                                

23.     None                                                                

24.     None                                                                

27.     None                                                                

99.1.  Press Release by Viacom Inc. and Blockbuster Entertainment           
Corporation dated September 19, 1994.                       

99.2.  Press Release by Viacom Inc. dated September 20, 1994.               

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