8-K

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):  April 9, 2012

Frontier Communications Corporation

(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):

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Item 8.01 Other Events

The information set forth in the press release issued by Frontier Communications Corporation on April 9, 2012, announcing plans to release the Company’s first quarter 2012 results, 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 Frontier Communications Corporation released on April 9, 2012 announcing plans to release the Company’s first quarter 2012 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.

	FRONTIER COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION
Date:  April 9, 2012	By:/s/ Susana D’Emic
	Susana D’Emic
	Senior Vice President and
	Controller

EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

Frontier Communications

3 High Ridge Park

Stamford, CT 06905

(203) 614-5600

www.frontier.com

Frontier Communications to Release First-Quarter 2012 Results and Host Call

STAMFORD, Conn., April 9, 2012 -- Frontier Communications Corporation  (NASDAQ: FTR) plans to release first-quarter 2012 results on Monday, May 7, 2012 before the market opens and to host a conference call that day at 9:00 A.M. Eastern time.  The conference call will be webcast and may be accessed at:

http://investor.frontier.com/eventdetail.cfm?eventid=111874

A telephonic replay of the conference call will be available for one week beginning at 12:00 P.M. Eastern Time, May 7, 2012 at 888-203-1112 for U.S. and Canadian callers or, outside the U.S. and Canada, at 719-457-0820, passcode 9093467.  A webcast replay of the call will be available at www.frontier.com/ir.

About Frontier Communications

Frontier Communications Corporation (NASDAQ: FTR) offers voice, broadband, satellite video, wireless Internet data access, data security solutions, bundled offerings and specialized bundles for residential customers, small businesses and home offices and advanced business communications for medium and large businesses in 27 states.  Frontier’s approximately 15,400 employees are based entirely in the United States.  More information is available at www.frontier.com and www.frontier.com/ir.

INVESTOR CONTACTS:		MEDIA CONTACT:
David Whitehouse	Gregory Lundberg	Brigid Smith
SVP & Treasurer	Assistant Treasurer & Investor Relations	AVP Corp. Communications
(203) 614-5708	(203) 614-5044	(203) 614-5042
david.whitehouse@ftr.com	greg.lundberg@ftr.com	brigid.smith@ftr.com

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