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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000020520-08-000033
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	8-K
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		2
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20080519
ITEM INFORMATION:		Other Events
ITEM INFORMATION:		Financial Statements and Exhibits
FILED AS OF DATE:		20080519
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20080519

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS CO
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000020520
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
		IRS NUMBER:				060619596
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		8-K
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-11001
		FILM NUMBER:		08844411

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		HIGH RIDGE PK BLDG 3
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06905
		BUSINESS PHONE:		2036145600

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		THREE HIGH RIDGE PARK
		CITY:			STAMFORD
		STATE:			CT
		ZIP:			06905

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CITIZENS UTILITIES CO
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19920703
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                                  UNITED STATES
                       SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                              Washington, DC 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 16, 2008

                         Citizens Communications Company
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             (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

                                    Delaware
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                 (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)

           001-11001                                   06-0619596
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   (Commission File Number)                 (IRS Employer Identification No.)


   3 High Ridge Park, Stamford, Connecticut             06905
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   (Address of principal executive offices)           (Zip Code)

                                 (203) 614-5600
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              (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)


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                   (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 (see General Instruction A.2. below):

     | |  Written  communications  pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act
          (17 CFR 230.425)

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

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

     | |  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
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               The information set forth in the press release issued by Citizens
               Communications  Company  on May  16,  2008,  attached  hereto  as
               Exhibit 99.1, is incorporated herein by reference.

Item 9.01      Financial Statements and Exhibits
               ---------------------------------

               (d)  Exhibits

               99.1 Press Release of Citizens  Communications Company issued May
                    16, 2008.


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                                   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.

                                CITIZENS COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY


Date:  May 19, 2008             By:/s/ Robert J. Larson
                                   -----------------------------------------
                                       Robert J. Larson
                                       Senior Vice President and
                                       Chief Accounting Officer



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                                                    Exhibit 99.1


                                                    Citizens Communications
                                                    3 High Ridge Park
                                                    Stamford, CT  06905
                                                    203.614.5600
                                                    www.czn.com

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact
David Whitehouse
Senior Vice President & Treasurer
203.614.5708


      Citizens Communications Company to Participate in Analyst Conference

Stamford,  Conn., May 16, 2008 -- Citizens  Communications Company (NYSE:CZN) is
scheduled to participate in the upcoming Lehman Brothers  Worldwide Wireless and
Wireline  Conference  in New York,  New York.  Citizens is  scheduled to present
Wednesday,  May 28,  2008,  at 1:45 p.m.  Eastern  Daylight  Savings  Time.  The
scheduled  presenters  are  Maggie  Wilderotter,  Chairman  and Chief  Executive
Officer and Donald R. Shassian,  Executive  Vice  President and Chief  Financial
Officer.

Lehman   Brothers   will  be   providing  an   audio-webcast   of  the  Citizens
Communications  Company  presentation which will be available for the live event
as well for replay, at the following URL:

http://cc.talkpoint.com/LEHM002/052808a_jw/default.asp?entity=Citizens
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The webcast  replay will be available  within 24 hours after  conclusion  of the
live event and will expire on August 26, 2008.

About Citizens Communications
Citizens  Communications  Company  (NYSE:  CZN) operates under the brand name of
Frontier and offers  telephone,  television and Internet  services in 24 states.
More information is available at www.czn.com and www.frontieronline.com


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