RNS Number : 1135W
  Verizon Communications
  05 June 2008
   

    
    NEWS RELEASE




    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE                                                              Media contact: 
    June 5, 2008                                                                                              Bob Varettoni
                                                                                                                       908-559-6388
                                                                                                                      
robert.a.varettoni@verizon.com


    Verizon Communications Declares Quarterly Dividend

    NEW YORK - The Board of Directors of Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ) has declared a quarterly dividend of 43 cents per outstanding
share, unchanged from the previous quarter.  The dividend is payable on Aug. 1, 2008, to Verizon Communications shareowners of record at the
close of business on July 10, 2008.
    Verizon has approximately 2.4 million shareowners and approximately 2.9 billion shares of common stock outstanding. The company made
$4.8 billion in dividend payments in 2007.

    Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE:VZ), headquartered in New York, is a leader in delivering broadband and other wireline and wireless
communication innovations to mass market, business, government and wholesale customers. Verizon Wireless operates America's most reliable
wireless network, serving more than 67 million customers nationwide. Verizon's Wireline operations include Verizon Business, which delivers
innovative and seamless business solutions to customers around the world, and Verizon Telecom, which brings customers the benefits of
converged communications, information and entertainment services over the nation's most advanced fiber-optic network. A Dow 30 company,
Verizon employed a diverse workforce of approximately 232,000 as of the end of the first quarter 2008 and last year generated consolidated
operating revenues of $93.5 billion. For more information, visit www.verizon.com. 

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