SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, DC 20549
FORM 8-K/A
AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
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 1, 2016
Frontier Communications Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
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06-0619596 |
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401 Merritt 7, Norwalk, Connecticut |
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(203) 614-5600
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Explanatory Note
This Form 8-K/A amends the Form 8-K filed by Frontier at 4:12 pm on August 1, 2016, which attached Frontier’s earnings press release for the Second Quarter of 2016 as Exhibit 99.1 and slides to be used during Frontier’s August 1, 2016 earnings conference call as Exhibit 99.2.
Due to a problem affecting the EDGARizing software used by Frontier, the footnotes contained in the earnings press release issued by Frontier were not visible in the EDGAR version of Exhibit 99.1, although the footnotes contained in the conference call slides were visible in the EDGAR version of Exhibit 99.2.
This Form 8-K/A includes all of the text and both Exhibits 99.1 and 99.2 contained in the Form 8-K, with Exhibit 99.1 now having its footnotes visible.
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On August 1, 2016, Frontier Communications Corporation (“Frontier”) issued a press release announcing second quarter 2016 financial results. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.
All information in Item 2.02 of this Form 8-K and in Exhibit 99.1 attached hereto is furnished but not filed.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
On August 1, 2016 at 4:30 p.m. Eastern Time, Frontier will host a conference call to discuss second quarter 2016 financial results. A copy of the materials to be used during the conference call is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2.
All information in Item 7.01 of this Form 8-K and in Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto is furnished but not filed.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d)Exhibits
99.1 Press Release of Frontier issued August 1, 2016.
99.2 Presentation regarding second quarter 2016 financial results.
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.
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FRONTIER Communications CORPORATION |
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Date: August 1, 2016 |
By:/s/ John M. Jureller |
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John M. Jureller |
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Executive Vice President and |
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Chief Financial Officer |
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