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): November 6, 2008

                       Frontier Communications Corporation
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                    Delaware
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                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

             001-11001                                06-0619596
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      (Commission File Number)            (IRS Employer Identification No.)


  3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, Connecticut               06905
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 (Address of principal executive offices)              (Zip Code)

                                 (203) 614-5600
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              (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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Item 8.01      Other Events
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               On November  6, 2008,  the  Company  announced  that its Board of
               Directors declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.25 per
               share,  payable on December  31, 2008 to holders of record of its
               common stock at the close of business on December 9, 2008. A copy
               of the  Company's  press  release  issued  on  November  6,  2008
               announcing  the  declaration of the dividend is filed herewith as
               Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits
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          (d)  Exhibits

               99.1 Press Release of Frontier Communications  Corporation issued
                    November 6, 2008.



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                                   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:  November 6, 2008                By:  /s/ Robert J. Larson
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                                            Robert J. Larson
                                            Senior Vice President and
                                            Chief Accounting Officer