UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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) May 4, 2017
 
FairPoint Communications, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
 
 
 
 
 
 
Delaware
 
001-32408
 
13-3725229
(State or other jurisdiction
of incorporation)
 
(Commission
File Number)
 
(IRS Employer
Identification No.)
 
 
521 East Morehead Street,
Suite 500,
Charlotte, North Carolina
 
28202
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (704) 344-8150
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Item 2.02
Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 4, 2017 , FairPoint Communications, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release reporting the financial results for its first quarter ended March 31, 2017 (the “Earnings Release”). A copy of the Earnings Release is attached to this Current Report as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein solely for purposes of this Item 2.02 disclosure.

The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit attached hereto, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in this Current Report, including the exhibit attached hereto, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any incorporation by reference language in any such filing.

Item 9.01
Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
 
 
 
 
Exhibit
Number
  
Description
 
 
99.1
  
Earnings Release






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.
 
 
 
 
FAIRPOINT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
 
 
By:
/s/ Karen D. Turner
 
Name:
Karen D. Turner
 
Title:
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Date: May 4, 2017



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