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): March 12, 2008
Citizens Communications Company
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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 5.02. Departure of Directors or Principal Officers; Election of Directors;
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Appointment of Principal Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of
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Certain Officers.
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On March 12, 2008, Bradley E. Singer, a member of the Board of Directors of
Citizens Communications Company, informed the Company that he had determined not
to stand for re-election at the Company's 2008 annual meeting of stockholders to
be held on May 15, 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.
CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY
Date: March 17, 2008 By:/s/ Robert J. Larson
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Robert J. Larson
Senior Vice President and
Chief Accounting Officer
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