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SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 10-K/A
AMENDMENT NO. 1
ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d)
OF THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended December 31, 1996
Commission File No. 1-4166
FRONTIER CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
New York 16-0613330
(State or other (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of Identification No.)
incorporation)
180 South Clinton Avenue, Rochester, New York 14646-0700
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code (716)777-1000
Securities Registered Pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
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Name of each exchange on
Title of Class which registered
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Common Stock, par value New York Stock Exchange
$1.00 per share
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act: None
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The Registrant hereby amends the signature page of its Annual
Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 1996
as set forth below:
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of Section 13 or 15(d) 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.
FRONTIER CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By: /s/ Ronald L. Bittner
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Ronald L. Bittner
Chairman, President and
Chief Executive Officer
Date: March 21, 1997
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
of 1934, this report has been signed below by the following
persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on
the dates indicated.
By: /s/ Ronald L. Bittner By: /s/ Louis L. Massaro
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Ronald L. Bittner Louis L. Massaro
Chairman, President and Executive Vice President,
Chief Executive Officer Chief Financial Officer
and Director and Chief Administrative
Officer
(principal financial officer)
Date: March 21, 1997 Date: March 21, 1997
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By: /s/ Richard A. Smith
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Richard A. Smith
Controller
(principal accounting officer)
Date: March 21, 1997
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Patricia C. Barron Raul E. Cesan
Date: March 21, 1997 Date: March 21, 1997
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Brenda E. Edgerton Jairo A. Estrada
Date: March 21, 1997 Date: March 21, 1997
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Michael E. Faherty Daniel E. Gill
Date: March 21, 1997 Date: March 21, 1997
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Alan C. Hasselwander Robert J. Holland, Jr.
Date: March 21, 1997 Date: March 21, 1997
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Douglas H. McCorkindale Leo J. Thomas
Date: March 21, 1997 Date: March 21, 1997
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Richard J. Uhl
Date: March 21, 1997
*By: /s/Josephine S. Trubek Manually signed powers of
----------------------- attorney for each
Josephine S. Trubek Director are attached
Attorney-in-Fact hereto and filed herewith
pursuant to Regulation
S-K Item 601(b)24 as
Exhibit 24.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of
1934, the registrant has duly caused this amendment to be signed
on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
FRONTIER CORPORATION
(Registrant)
Date: March 28, 1997 By: /s/ Barbara J. LaVerdi
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Barbara J. LaVerdi
Assistant Secretary
(and authorized
representative)
