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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): September 16, 1998
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CONNECT, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
Delaware
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
000-20873 943036611
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(Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
515 Ellis Street, Mountain View, California 94043
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (650) 254-4000
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N/A
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On September 16, 1998, CONNECT, Inc. (NASDAQ NMS: CNKT) announced that
Joseph Girata, the Company's Chief Financial Officer, intended to resign from
the Company effective September 30, 1998 to pursue other opportunities. As a
result of his departure, the Company's Board named Greg Park, the Company's
existing controller, as the acting Chief Financial Officer of the Company,
effective October 1, 1998.
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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 thereunto duly authorized.
CONNECT, Inc.
(Registrant)
Dated: September 17, 1998 By: /s/ JOSEPH G. GIRATA
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Joseph G. Girata
Vice President of Finance and
Administration and Chief Financial Officer
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