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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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FORM 8-K
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CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 14, 2002
BLOCKBUSTER INC.
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 001-15153 52-1655102
(State or other jurisdiction of Commission (I.R.S. Employer
incorporation) File Number Identification No.)
1201 Elm Street
Dallas, Texas 75270
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (214) 854-3000
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure
On August 14, 2002, Blockbuster Inc. filed its Quarterly Report on Form
10-Q for the quarter ended June 30, 2002 with the Securities and Exchange
Commission. Accompanying the Form 10-Q were certifications of the Chief
Executive Officer and the Chief Financial Officer of Blockbuster Inc., pursuant
to 18 U.S.C. Section 1350, adopted pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley
Act Of 2002. The text of each of these certifications is furnished as Exhibits
99.1 and 99.2 to this report.
The information in this report, including the exhibits, is furnished
pursuant to Item 9.
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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.
BLOCKBUSTER INC.
Date: August 14, 2002 By: /s/ Larry J. Zine
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Larry J. Zine
Executive Vice President, Chief
Financial Officer and Chief
Administrative Officer
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INDEX TO EXHIBITS
99.1 Certification of Chief Executive Officer pursuant to Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002.
99.2 Certification of Chief Financial Officer pursuant to Sarbanes-Oxley
Act of 2002.