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


October 23, 2009
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)


VIAD CORP
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (602) 207-4000

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

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Item 2.02    RESULTS OF OPERATIONS AND FINANCIAL CONDITION

On October 23, 2009, Viad Corp (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its unaudited financial results for the third quarter of 2009. A copy of the Company’s press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99 and is incorporated by reference herein.

The information in Item 2.02 of this current report on Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section. The information in Item 2.02 of this current report shall not be incorporated by reference into any registration statement or other document pursuant to the Securities Act of 1933, as amended.

Item 9.01    FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS

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.