Cincinnati Bell 2012 Annual Report Download - page 13

CINCINNATI BELL INC.
221 East Fourth Street
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202
PROXY STATEMENT
For the Annual Meeting of Shareholders
to be held on Friday, May 3, 2013
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 2013 Annual
Meeting of Shareholders. The Annual Meeting will be held on Friday, May 3, 2013, at 11:00 a.m., Eastern Time,
at the METS Center, 3861 Olympic Boulevard, Erlanger, Kentucky 41018. 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, 2012, and the Company’s Summary 2012 Annual Report are being furnished to the shareholders
beginning on or about March 22, 2013.
The Company’s Board of Directors has established the close of business on March 4, 2013 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 2014;
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 2013; 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