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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) January 3, 2007

 

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BLOCKBUSTER INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

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DELAWARE		001-15153		52-1655102
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

1201 Elm Street Dallas, Texas		75270
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

(214) 854-3000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

 

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Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

 

¨	Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

 

¨	Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

 

¨	Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

 

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Item 8.01 Other Events

Blockbuster Inc. today announced that the company ended 2006 with approximately 2.2 million online rental subscribers, including approximately 2 million paying subscribers.

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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: January 3, 2007		By:		/s/ Bryan J. Pechersky
				Bryan J. Pechersky Senior Vice President and Secretary