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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): November 16, 2009

 
Playboy Enterprises, Inc.
  
 
 (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  

Delaware
  
001-14790
  
36-4249478
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
  
(Commission File Number)
  
(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 
680 North Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, Illinois 60611
  
 
 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
  

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (312) 751-8000

 
Not applicable.
  
 
 (Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
  


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Section 5—Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02
Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
 
On November 16, 2009, Playboy Enterprises, Inc. (the “Company”) announced that Linda G. Havard has tendered her resignation as the Company’s Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer, to be effective as of December 31, 2009.

Section 7—Regulation FD

Item 7.01.
Regulation FD Disclosure.

On November 16, 2009, the Company issued a press release regarding Ms. Havard’s resignation. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.

Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits

Item 9.01.
Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)
Exhibits
   
 
99.1     Press Release issued by Playboy Enterprises, Inc. on November 16, 2009.
 

 
 
 

 
SIGNATURES
 
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.

Date:  November 16, 2009
PLAYBOY ENTERPRISES, INC.
     
     
 
By:
/s/ Howard Shapiro
   
Howard Shapiro
   
Executive Vice President,
   
Law and Administration,
   
General Counsel and Secretary


 
 
 

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit
  
Number
Description
   
99.1
Press Release issued by Playboy Enterprises, Inc. on November 16, 2009