text: 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): June 3, 2010 VALASSIS COMMUNICATIONS, INC. (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware
  Certain Officers. Appointment of Thomas J. Reddin as Director On June 3, 2010, the Board of Directors of Valassis Communications, Inc. (the "Company"), upon recommendation of the
  Company's Corporate Governance/Nominating Committee, increased the size of the Board of Directors from nine to ten directors and appointed Thomas J. Reddin as a director of the Company, effective June 3, 2010. Mr. Reddin's
  compensation for his services as an independent director will be consistent with the Company's compensation practices for independent directors described in the Company's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed with the United
  States Securities and Exchange Commission on March 30, 2010, under the caption "Independent Director Compensation for Fiscal Year 2009." A copy of the press release announcing the appointment is filed as an exhibit to this Current
  Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. Mr. Reddin will serve as a director until the next annual
  meeting of stockholders or until his successor is elected and qualified. Mr. Reddin has not been named to serve on any of the Board's committees at this time. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits (d) Exhibits Exhibit No.