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): November 24, 2009
WINDSTREAM CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Commission File Number: 001-32422
Delaware | 20-0792300 | |
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
4001 Rodney Parham Road,
Little Rock, Arkansas 72212
(Address of principal executive offices, including zip code)
(501) 748-7000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)
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Item 3.01. Notice of Delisting or Failure to Satisfy a Continued Listing Rule or Standard; Transfer of Listing
On November 24, 2009, Windstream Corporation (the Company) provided written notice to the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) that the Company intends to voluntarily cease trading on the NYSE. The Companys common stock was approved for listing on the NASDAQ Global Select Market (NASDAQ) and will commence trading on NASDAQ, effective December 10, 2009, under the Companys current trading symbol WIN.
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.
Date: December 1, 2009 | Windstream Corporation | |||||
By: | /s/ John P. Fletcher | |||||
Name: | John P. Fletcher | |||||
Title: | Executive Vice President and General Counsel |