UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 of 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): December 11, 2006
CNET Networks, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 0-20939 | 13-3696170 | |
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification Number) |
235 Second Street
San Francisco, CA 94105
(Address of principal executive offices including zip code)
(415) 344-2000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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| ITEM 5.02. | Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers. |
On December 11, 2006, Barry Briggs, President and Chief Operating Officer, notified CNET Networks, Inc. that he intends to resign from his position at the Company in order to pursue other personal and business interests. Mr. Briggs’ resignation will be effective as of January 12, 2007.
| ITEM 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On December 11, 2006, CNET issued a press release. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference.
The information in Items 7.01 and 9.01 of this Current Report is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.
| ITEM 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| (d) | Exhibits. |
The following exhibits are furnished with this report on Form 8-K:
| 99.1 | Press release dated December 11, 2006 by CNET Networks, Inc. | |
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.
Dated: December 11, 2006
| CNET Networks, Inc. | ||
| By: | /s/George E. Mazzotta | |
| Name: George E. Mazzotta | ||
| Title: Chief Financial Officer | ||
EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit Number |
Title | |
| 99.1 | Press release dated December 11, 2006 by CNET Networks, Inc. |