Edgar Filing: SOHU COM INC

DATED: August 30, 2011

SOHU.COM INC.

/S/ CAROL YU

Carol Yu

Co-President and Chief Financial Officer

Form 8-K

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): August 29, 2011

SOHU.COM INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

0-30961

98-0204667

(State or other jurisdiction

Of incorporation)

(Commission

File Number)

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

Level 15, Sohu.com Internet Plaza

No. 1 Unit Zhongguancun East Road, Haidian District

Beijing 100084

People’s Republic of China

(011) 8610-6272-6666

(Address, including zip code, of registrant’s principal executive offices

and registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

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 8.01 Other Events

On August 29, 2011, the registrant announced that it has approved a share purchase program of up to US$100 million of the outstanding American Depositary Shares (ADSs) of Changyou.com Limited (NASDAQ: CYOU), Sohu’s online game subsidiary, and/or the outstanding shares of common stock of Sohu over a one year period from September 1, 2011 to August 31, 2012. A copy of the press release issued by the registrant regarding the foregoing is filed herewith as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(c)

Exhibits.

99.1	Press Release dated August 29, 2011

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.