CHARLESTON, W. Va., Aug 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- West Virginia State Police have arrested three individuals suspected of vandalizing Frontier Communications' (NYSE: FTR) network in Logan County, disrupting phone and Internet service and creating a public safety risk for customers. The three suspects are in custody and four more arrest warrant...
STAMFORD, Conn., Aug 02, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR), the leading provider of communications services to rural America and the largest communications company in West Virginia, today announced that Dana E. Waldo has joined the company as Senior Vice President and General Manager for West Virginia. Waldo...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jul 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend payment of $0.1875 per share of common stock, payable on September 30, 2010 to holders of record of common stock at the close of business on September 9, 2010....
STAMFORD, Conn., Jul 22, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) today refuted the
conclusion of the Federal Communications Commission's (FCC) Sixth Report
to Congress that "broadband deployment to all Americans is not
reasonable and timely." Frontier, the largest provider of c...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jul 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR), the leading provider of
communications services to rural America, today announced a status
update on its transition activities in 14 states acquired from Verizon
Communications on July 1, 2010.
Thirte...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jul 07, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR), the leading provider of
communications services to rural America, today announced the election
of Edward Fraioli, Pamela D.A. Reeve and Mark Shapiro to its Board of
Directors. These changes to the Board were required by...
CHARLESTON, W. Va., Jul 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) today presented Read
Aloud West Virginia with a check for $10,000 on behalf of NiSource Gas
Transmission & Storage (NGT&S). The donation reflects the company's
appreciation of NGT&S's giving Frontier's tra...
CHARLESTON, W. Va., Jul 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --In the second graph, first sentence, the title for Ken Arndt should be
President and General Manager of Frontier's Southeast Region (sted
Senior Vice President and General Manager of Frontier's Southeast
Region).
The corrected release reads:
...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jul 01, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --
Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Verizon Communications' (NYSE: VZ) local wireline operations in 14 states. The combined operations will provide voice, High-Speed Internet, wireless Internet data access, satellite vid...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jun 30, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) reiterated its commitment to serve business and residential customers with only US-based employees.
"Frontier is on track to complete our acquisition of Verizon wireline operations and other assets in 14 states tomorrow. In addition to voice...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jun 29, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation's (NYSE: FTR) focus on the
commercial market is delivering industry-leading products and services
to its national customer base.
According to Pete Hayes, Frontier's Executive Vice President, Commercial
Sales and S...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jun 25, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) plans to release
second-quarter 2010 results on Wednesday, August 4, 2010 before the
market opens and to host a conference call that day at 9:00 A.M. Eastern
time. During the call, management expects to provide investors with a...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jun 15, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) is on track to complete its planned acquisition of Verizon wireline operations in 14 states on July 1, 2010, according to Dan McCarthy, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of the company. Mr. McCarthy's comments came as Frontier was p...
STAMFORD, Conn., Jun 04, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --The President of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers,
AFL-CIO (IBEW), Edwin D. Hill, today announced, "The IBEW strongly
supports Frontier's commitment to expanding broadband and improving the
quality of service in the territories it will acquire from Verizon...
STAMFORD, Conn., May 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) today announced that its
pending acquisition of local Verizon Communications operations in 14
states has received approval from the Federal Communications Commission
(FCC). The transaction has now received all necessary regulat...
STAMFORD, Conn., May 20, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE:FTR) is scheduled to participate in the upcoming Barclays Global Communications, Media, and Technology Conference in New York, NY. Maggie Wilderotter, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, and Donald Shassian, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Of...
STAMFORD, Conn., May 13, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) reported today that its pending acquisition of Verizon Communications' (NYSE: VZ) local wireline operations in West Virginia has been approved by the Public Service Commission of West Virginia (PSC), subject to certain conditions. The acquisition has ...
STAMFORD, Conn., May 12, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE:FTR) announced today that its Board of Directors has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend payment of $0.25 per share of common stock, payable on June 30, 2010 to holders of record of common stock at the close of business on June 9, 2010.
A...
STAMFORD, Conn., May 06, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications (NYSE:FTR) today reported first-quarter 2010
revenue of $519.8 million, operating income of $161.9 million and net
income attributable to common shareholders of Frontier of $42.6 million,
or $0.14 per share. After excluding $10.4 million for acquisiti...
STAMFORD, Conn., Apr 21, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) --Frontier Communications Corporation (NYSE: FTR) reported today that its
pending acquisition of Verizon Communications' (NYSE: VZ) local
wireline operations in Illinois has been unanimously approved by the
Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC). Frontier will review the written
...
