Form 8-K VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS For: Jan 30

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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: January 30, 2015

(Date of earliest event reported)

VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

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Delaware	�	1-8606	�	23-2259884
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	�	(Commission File Number)	�	(I.R.S. Employer Identification No.)
1095 Avenue of the Americas New York, New York	�		�	10036
(Address of principal executive offices)	�		�	(Zip Code)

Registrant�s telephone number, including area code: ����(212)�395-1000

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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[��]	��Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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[��]	��Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)

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[��]	��Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))

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[��]	��Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))

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Item�8.01.��Other Events.

Attached as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein is a press release dated January 30, 2015 issued by Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon).

Item�9.01.��Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

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Exhibit�No.		Description
99.1		Press release dated January 30, 2015 issued by Verizon.

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SIGNATURE

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, thereunto duly authorized.

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	�		�		�	Verizon Communications Inc.
	�		�		�	(Registrant)
Date:	�	January 30, 2015	�		�	/s/ Anthony T. Skiadas
	�		�		�	�����Anthony T. Skiadas, Senior Vice President �����and Controller

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EXHIBIT INDEX

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Exhibit�No.	��	Description
99.1	��	Press release dated January 30, 2015 issued by Verizon.

Exhibit 99.1

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NEWS RELEASE

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE		Media contact:
January 30, 2015		Bob Varettoni
		908-559-6388
		[email protected]

Verizon�s Statement on the AWS-3 Auction Results

NEW YORK � The FCC today announced results of its auction of AWS-3 spectrum, and Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ) has won a total of 181 licenses with an aggregate bid price of $10.4 billion.

These licenses are in markets covering 192 million POPs, or 61 percent of the United States.

In compliance with the FCC�s anti-collusion quiet period rules, Verizon cannot comment further until that period ends, at 6 p.m. Eastern Time on Feb. 13, 2015.

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Verizon News Release, page 2

Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, Nasdaq: VZ), headquartered in New York, is a global leader in delivering broadband and other wireless and wireline communications services to consumer, business, government and wholesale customers. Verizon Wireless operates America�s most reliable wireless network, with more than 108 million retail connections nationwide. Verizon also provides converged communications, information and entertainment services over America�s most advanced fiber-optic network, and delivers integrated business solutions to customers worldwide. A Dow 30 company with more than $127 billion in 2014 revenues, Verizon employs a diverse workforce of 177,300. For more information, visit www.verizon.com/news/.

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VERIZON�S ONLINE NEWS CENTER: Verizon news releases, executive speeches and biographies, media contacts and other information are available at Verizon�s online News Center at www.verizon.com/news/. The news releases are available through an RSS feed. To subscribe, visit www.verizon.com/about/rss-feeds/.

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