RNS Number:6986L
Verizon Communications
07 November 2006





                                   UNITED STATES
                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, D.C. 20549
                                   FORM 10-Q





         (Mark one)

         (   x   )   QUARTERLY REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

                         OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                    For the quarterly period ended September 30, 2006



                                       OR



        (        )   TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)

                        OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

                        For the transition period from       to





                         Commission file number 1-8606



                          Verizon Communications Inc.

             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)





Delaware                                       23-2259884
(State of Incorporation)
                                              (I.R.S. Employer
                                               Identification No.)



140 West Street                                10007
New York, New York                             (Zip Code)

                    (Address of principal executive offices)





                  Registrant's telephone number (212) 395-1000



Indicate by check mark whether the registrant (1) has filed all reports required
to be filed by Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 during
the preceding 12 months (or for such shorter period that the registrant was
required to file such reports), and (2) has been subject to such filing
requirements for the past 90 days. Yes  X  No __



Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a large accelerated filer, an
accelerated filer or a non-accelerated filer.  See definition of "accelerated
filer and large accelerated filer" in Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act.   (Check
one):



Large accelerated filer  X                   Accelerated filer ___
Non-accelerated filer ___



Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is a shell company (as defined in
Rule 12b-2 of the Exchange Act).

Yes     No _X_



At September 30, 2006, 2,919,515,293 shares of the registrant's Common Stock
were outstanding, after deducting 48,137,145 shares held in treasury.



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