-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, I2hmfS+hQYDgLG0RXPh2JN879Jkpz7z0xEDYYWShveuz0vAdaK0eopP0xumed62s ZWL6mO/aMBQQWqoycA6BTw== 0000020520-08-000004.txt : 20080110 0000020520-08-000004.hdr.sgml : 20080110 20080110170232 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000020520-08-000004 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 2 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20080110 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20080110 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20080110 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS CO CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000020520 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 060619596 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 001-11001 FILM NUMBER: 08524185 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: HIGH RIDGE PK BLDG 3 CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06905 BUSINESS PHONE: 2036145600 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: THREE HIGH RIDGE PARK CITY: STAMFORD STATE: CT ZIP: 06905 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: CITIZENS UTILITIES CO DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 cvrcitigroupanalconfcallpr.txt FORM 8-K CITIGROUP ANALYST CONF UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, DC 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): January 10, 2008 Citizens Communications Company - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter) Delaware - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) 001-11001 06-0619596 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.) 3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, Connecticut 06905 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code) (203) 614-5600 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (Registrant's telephone number, including area code) - ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (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): |_| Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425) |_| Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b)) |_| Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c)) Item 8.01 Other Events ------------ The information set forth in the press release issued by Citizens Communications Company on January 10, 2008, attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated herein by reference. Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits --------------------------------- (d) Exhibits 99.1 Press Release of Citizens Communications Company issued January 10, 2008. 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. CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY Date: January 10, 2008 By:/s/Robert J. Larson ---------------------------------------- Robert J. Larson Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer EX-99.1 2 citigroupanalconfpr.txt CITIGROUP ANALYST CONFERENCE PRESS RELEASE Exhibit 99.1 Citizens Communications 3 High Ridge Park Stamford, CT 06905 203.614.5600 www.czn.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact David Whitehouse Senior Vice President & Treasurer 203.614.5708 Citizens Communications Citigroup Analyst Conference Audiocast Available Stamford, Conn., January 10, 2008 - Maggie Wilderotter, Chairman and CEO of Citizens Communications Company (NYSE:CZN), and Don Shassian, Chief Financial Officer, participated in Citigroup's 18th Annual Global Entertainment, Media & Telecommunications Conference in Phoenix, Ariz. on Jan. 8, 2008. In addition to their opening remarks, Ms. Wilderotter and Mr. Shassian responded to questions from investors on a wide variety of topics, including AT&T's comments on the impact of recent economic events on that company and an update on the synergies resulting from Citizens' acquisition of Commonwealth Telephone Enterprises, Inc. in March 2007. Citi Investment Research has provided a URL to anyone interested in listening to a replay of the audiocast of Citizens' presentation. The audiocast replay is available through February 9, 2008 at: http://www.veracast.com/webcasts/citigroup/emt08/28107211.cfm About Citizens Communications Citizens Communications Company (NYSE: CZN) operates under the brand name of Frontier and offers telephone, television and Internet services in 24 states. More information is available at www.czn.com and www.frontieronline.com This press release contains forward-looking statements that are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are made on the basis of management's views and assumptions regarding future events and business performance. Words such as "believe," "anticipate," "expect," and similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements (including oral representations) involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from any future results, performance or achievements expressed or implied by such statements. These risks and uncertainties are based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: reductions in the number of our access lines and high-speed internet subscribers; competition from cable, wireless or other wireline carriers; greater than anticipated competition; our ability to successfully introduce new product offerings, including bundled service packages; our ability to sell enhanced and data services; the effects of ongoing changes in the regulation of the communications industry; our ability to effectively manage our operations, costs and capital spending; adverse changes in our debt ratings; effects of state regulatory cash management policies on our ability to transfer cash among our subsidiaries and parent company; our ability to pay a $1.00 per share dividend annually may be affected by our cash flow from operations, amount of capital expenditures, debt service requirements, cash paid for income taxes and our liquidity; increases in our cash taxes in 2007 and thereafter; and general and local economic and employment conditions. These and other uncertainties related to our business are described in greater detail in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our reports on Forms 10-K and 10-Q and the foregoing information should be read in conjunction with these filings. We do not intend to update or revise these forward-looking statements to reflect the occurrence of future events or circumstances. ### -----END PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE-----