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

WESTWOOD ONE, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware		001-14691		95-3980449
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)		(Commission File Number)		(IRS Employer Identification No.)

40 West 57th Street, 5th Floor New York, NY		10019
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (212) 641-2000

(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 Principal Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Principal Officers.

(d)

On July 7, 2006, the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) elected H. Melvin Ming, the Chief Operating Officer of Sesame Workshop, as a Class III director of the Company, effective immediately. Mr. Ming will serve as a member of the Audit Committee.

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.