OAKLEY MILLARD V 4

4 · THOMAS NELSON INC · Filed Jun 13, 2006

Insider Transaction Report

Form 4Exit

Period: 2006-06-12

THOMAS NELSON INCTNM

OAKLEY MILLARD V

Director

Transactions

Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$10.50/sh+2,000$21,000→ 189,322 total
Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$12.56/sh+2,000$25,126→ 191,322 total
Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$14.13/sh+2,000$28,250→ 193,322 total
Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$10.00/sh+2,000$20,000→ 195,322 total
Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$8.38/sh+2,000$16,750→ 197,322 total
Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$6.95/sh+2,000$13,900→ 199,322 total
Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$8.65/sh+2,000$17,300→ 201,322 total
Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$12.50/sh+4,000$50,000→ 205,322 total
Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$18.10/sh+4,000$72,400→ 209,322 total
Exercise/Conversion
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F1][F2]
2006-06-12$19.40/sh+4,000$77,600→ 213,322 total
Disposition from Tender
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F4][F5]
2006-06-12$29.85/sh−213,222$6,364,677→ 0 total
Disposition from Tender
Thomas Nelson Common Stock
[F4][F5]
2006-06-12$29.85/sh−5,741$171,369→ 0 total(indirect: By Spouse)
Disposition from Tender
Thomas Nelson Class B Common Stock
[F4][F5]
2006-06-12$29.85/sh−19,542$583,329→ 0 total
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - right to buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$10.50/sh−2,000$21,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $10.50From: 1997-08-22Exp: 2006-08-22→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (2,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - Right to Buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$12.56/sh−2,000$25,126→ 0 total
Exercise: $12.56From: 1998-08-21Exp: 2007-08-21→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (2,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - right to buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$14.13/sh−2,000$28,250→ 0 total
Exercise: $14.13From: 1999-08-20Exp: 2008-08-20→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (2,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - right to buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$10.00/sh−2,000$20,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $10.00From: 2000-08-19Exp: 2009-08-19→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (2,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - right to buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$8.38/sh−2,000$16,750→ 0 total
Exercise: $8.38From: 2001-08-17Exp: 2010-08-17→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (2,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - right to buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$6.95/sh−2,000$13,900→ 0 total
Exercise: $6.95From: 2002-08-23Exp: 2011-08-23→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (2,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - right to buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$8.65/sh−2,000$17,300→ 0 total
Exercise: $8.65From: 2004-04-10Exp: 2013-04-10→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (2,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - right to buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$12.50/sh−4,000$50,000→ 0 total
Exercise: $12.50From: 2004-08-21Exp: 2013-08-21→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (4,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - right to buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$18.10/sh−4,000$72,400→ 0 total
Exercise: $18.10From: 2005-08-19Exp: 2014-08-19→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (4,000 underlying)
Exercise/Conversion
Stock Option - right to buy
[F2][F1][F3]
2006-06-12$19.40/sh−4,000$77,600→ 0 total
Exercise: $19.40From: 2006-08-18Exp: 2015-08-18→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (4,000 underlying)
Other
Phantom Stock Units
[F6][F3]
2006-06-12$29.85/sh−6,009$179,369→ 0 total
Exercise: $0.00From: 1998-09-30Exp: 2009-08-19→ Thomas Nelson Common Stock (6,009 underlying)

Footnotes (6)

[F1]Exercise of in-the-money stock options as part of tender offer to take the company private is reported as a disposition of a derivative security and an acquisition of a Direct Interest in the underlying shares
[F2]Option strike price was determined at FMV on date of grant
[F3]Options are exercisable 1 year from date of grant and expire 10 years from date of grant. All options have accelerated vesting as a result of the change in control with the tender offer to take the company private
[F4]Disposition pursuant a tender of shares in a change of control transaction
[F5]Price was determined at $29.85 per tender offer in a change of control transaction
[F6]Phantom stock units were settled in cash, 1 unit for 1 share at the price equivalent to the $29.85 tender offer price

Signature

Les Hottovy, Power of Attorney for Millard V. Oakley|2006-06-13

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