Verizon Files 8-K/A

Verizon Communications Inc.

Notice of filing with Securities and Exchange Commission

On December 8, 2010, Verizon Communications Inc. (Verizon) filed a Form 8-K/A with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announcing that on December 2, 2010, the Board of Directors appointed Rodney E. Slater to the Corporate Governance & Policy Committee effective on that date. In connection with Mr. Slater's appointment, the Board of Directors reassigned M. Frances Keeth from the Corporate Governance & Policy Committee to the Human Resources Committee.

 This report may be viewed in more detail on the SEC website at www.sec.gov and on the Verizon website at www.verizon.com.