Cincinnati Bell 2013 Annual Report Download - page 11

CINCINNATI BELL INC.
221 East Fourth Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
PROXY STATEMENT
For the Annual Meeting of Shareholders
to be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2014
This Proxy Statement is furnished to the shareholders of Cincinnati Bell Inc., an Ohio corporation (the
“Company”), in connection with the solicitation of proxies by the Board of Directors for use at the 2014 Annual
Meeting of Shareholders. The Annual Meeting will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2014, at 11:00 a.m., Eastern
Time, at the Queen City Club, 331 East Fourth Street, Cincinnati, Ohio 45202. The Notice of Annual Meeting of
Shareholders, the Proxy Statement, the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended
December 31, 2013, and the Company’s Summary 2013 Annual Report are being furnished to the shareholders
beginning on or about March 27, 2014.
The Company’s Board of Directors has established the close of business on March 7, 2014 as the record
date (the “Record Date”) for determining shareholders entitled to notice of, and to vote at, the Annual Meeting or
any adjournment or postponement of the Annual Meeting. Only shareholders of record at the close of business on
the Record Date will be entitled to vote on matters to be presented at the Annual Meeting.
The agenda for the Annual Meeting is as follows:
1 To elect nine directors to serve a one-year term ending in 2015;
2 To seek advisory approval of the Company’s executive compensation;
3 To ratify the appointment of the Company’s independent accountants to audit the financial statements
of the Company for the year 2014; and
4 To consider any other matters that may properly come before the meeting or any adjournments or
postponements of the meeting.
PLEASE VOTE — YOUR VOTE IS IMPORTANT
Proxy Statement