8-K 1 a07-1492_18k.htm CURRENT REPORT OF MATERIAL EVENTS OR CORPORATE CHANGES

 

UNITED STATES

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): January 8, 2007

THQ INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)

Delaware

 

0-18813

 

13-3541686

(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)

 

(Commission
File Number)

 

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

29903 Agoura Road
Agoura Hills,
California

 



91301

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

(818) 871-5000

(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

  

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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SECTION 4 - Matters Related to Accountants and Financial Statements

Item 4.02  Non-Reliance on Previously Issued Financial Statements or a Related Audit Report or Completed Interim Review

On January 8, 2007, management of THQ Inc. (“THQ”) concluded, and the Audit Committee of THQ’s Board of Directors approved the conclusion, that the financial information contained in THQ’s financial statements for the 2006, 2005, 2004, 2003 (transition) and 2002 fiscal years and for each of the quarters in fiscal 2006 and 2005, and all earnings releases and similar communications issued by THQ relating to periods commencing on January 1, 2002, should no longer be relied upon.  THQ’s management and the Audit Committee have discussed the matters disclosed in this filing with Deloitte & Touche LLP, THQ’s independent registered public accounting firm.

THQ issued a press release on January 9, 2007, a copy of which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01  Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

 

Exhibits

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exhibit
Number

 


Description

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated January 9, 2007

 

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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, thereto duly authorized.

THQ INC.

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Edward K. Zinser

 

Date:    January 9, 2007

 

Edward K. Zinser

 

 

  Executive Vice President

  Chief Financial Officer and Chief Accounting Officer

 

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INDEX TO EXHIBITS

Exhibit
Number

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated January 9, 2007

 

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