Form 6-K

 

 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of

the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of August 2011

Commission File Number: 1-15256

 

 

BRASIL TELECOM S.A.

(Exact Name as Specified in its Charter)

Brazil Telecom Company

(Translation of registrant’s name into English)

 

 

Rua General Polidoro, No. 99, 5th floor/part – Botafogo

22280-001 Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Federative Republic of Brazil

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.)

Form 20-F:  x             Form 40-F:  ¨

(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(1)):

Yes:  ¨            No:  x

(Indicate by check mark if the registrant is submitting the Form 6-K in paper as permitted by Regulation S-T Rule 101(b)(7)):

Yes:  ¨             No:  x

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form, the Registrant is also thereby

furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.)

Yes:  ¨             No:  x

If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the

registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):

 

 

 


EXHIBITS

 

Exhibit
Number

  

Description of Document

1    Minutes of the Extraordinary Meeting of the Board of Directors of Brasil Telecom S.A. held on August 17, 2011 (English translation).
2    Material Fact (Fato Relevante) filed by Tele Norte Leste Participações S.A., Telemar Norte Leste S.A., Coari Participações S.A. and Brasil Telecom S.A. with the Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (Comissão de Valores Mobiliários) on August 17, 2011 (English translation).


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, thereunto duly authorized.

Date: August 18, 2011

 

BRASIL TELECOM S.A.
By:  

/s/ Alex Waldemar Zornig

  Name: Alex Waldemar Zornig
  Title: Chief Financial Officer and Investor Relations Officer