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): April 18, 2002
Arbitron Inc.
| (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) |
| Delaware | 1-01969 | 52-0278528 |
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) |
| 142 West 57th Street, New York, New York | 10019-3300 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip Code) | |
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 887-1300
| (Former name or former address, if changed since last report) |
| Item 5. | Other Events. |
| On April 18, 2002, we issued a press release reporting 2002 first quarter financial | |
| results. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, and is incorporated herein by reference. | |
| Item 7. | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. |
| (c) | Exhibits. |
| 99.1 Arbitron Inc. News Release dated April 18, 2002 | |
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SIGNATURES
| 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 thereunto duly authorized. | |
| ARBITRON INC. | ||||
| Date: | April 18, 2002 | By: /s/ William J. Walsh | ||
| William J. Walsh Executive Vice President of Finance and Planning and Chief Financial Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
| Exhibit No. | Description | |
| 99.1 | Arbitron Inc. News Release dated April 18, 2002 |
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