Our Mission To be the leader in providing communications services to residential and business customers in our markets ©This document contains proprietary and/or confidential information. This document is intended only for the party to whom it is presented and copying and re-distribution are strictly prohibited. South East Central Illinois Regional Broadband Summit Mike Flynn Frontier Communications Sr. Vice President/GM - Illinois December 1,

Our Mission To be the leader in providing communications services to residential and business customers in our markets ©This document contains proprietary and/or confidential information. This document is intended only for the party to whom it is presented and copying and re-distribution are strictly prohibited. Frontier Communications (NYSE: FTR) was founded in 1935 as Citizens Utilities and became narrowed to a Telecom Network Operator in Frontier’s network provides fast, reliable data, voice, and video service to 3.5 million residential customers and 381,000 business customers across 27 states. Frontier is the largest communications company focused on rural America. A transformational acquisition of properties from Verizon tripled Frontier’s business size. a Glance

Our Mission To be the leader in providing communications services to residential and business customers in our markets ©This document contains proprietary and/or confidential information. This document is intended only for the party to whom it is presented and copying and re-distribution are strictly prohibited. New Frontier in Illinois Frontier’s Illinois commitment: –85% of all Frontier Illinois households will have access to broadband– High Speed Internet (HSI) by the end of 2013 resulting from a capital investment of $50+ million. Illinois 3 Year Projection… Starting at 59.5% HSI coverage from our predecessor. –Network build is underway and making strong progress: Making HSI available to 85k additional homes by enabling $50M capital investment first 17 months. –Major backbone upgrades of another $2+M – Building our Illinois ROADM network. (Capable of up to 880G) –Plan for 2012 is to add rural market builds of 50K+ additional homes and businesses with HSI access in Illinois! –Year 3 Broadband Build for Illinois will add nearly 20K more new homes and businesses with Frontier HSI network access. –Ending projection of HSI Coverage 86-92% from 59% Day 1 July 2010! 3

Our Mission To be the leader in providing communications services to residential and business customers in our markets ©This document contains proprietary and/or confidential information. This document is intended only for the party to whom it is presented and copying and re-distribution are strictly prohibited. 4 Broadband Deployment All new Frontier network builds with the purpose of increasing household and business accessibility to High Speed Internet (HSI). Projects with the purpose of increasing existing bandwidth for customers. Large backbone enhancements to upgrade acquired 414 towns, and connect them to existing Frontier infrastructure where 92% of Frontier customers in original 138 exchanges can have HSI today. Overall project categories include: DSLAM placement, fiber optic builds, local and regional transport ROADM networks being built to enhance throughput for 1G and beyond services. FTTH – Blackstone Not just network… Did you know Frontier has provided over 100,000 new Laptops and PC’s into homes for free with HSI service packages! Agreat way to help overcome the digital divide in our rural markets! 4

Our Mission To be the leader in providing communications services to residential and business customers in our markets ©This document contains proprietary and/or confidential information. This document is intended only for the party to whom it is presented and copying and re-distribution are strictly prohibited. High-Capacity National Backbone Frontier’s Fiber Network Interconnects it’s 27 State Footprint

Our Mission To be the leader in providing communications services to residential and business customers in our markets ©This document contains proprietary and/or confidential information. This document is intended only for the party to whom it is presented and copying and re-distribution are strictly prohibited. Illinois Backbone – June 2010 (Vz Network) 6 Leased On Net Freeport (11) DS3 Dekalb Chicago Princeton Carthage Bloomington Jacksonville Moweaqua Olney Carbondale (25) DS3 (4) DS3 (11) DS3 (6) DS3 (10) DS3 (4) OC-12 Rantoul Irvington

Our Mission To be the leader in providing communications services to residential and business customers in our markets ©This document contains proprietary and/or confidential information. This document is intended only for the party to whom it is presented and copying and re-distribution are strictly prohibited. Illinois Backbone –YE 2011 New Frontier 7 Leased On Net Freeport // (2+) GIGE Dekalb Chicago Princeton Carthage Bloomington Rantoul Jacksonville Moweaqua Olney Carbondale Atlanta, GA // (2+) GIGE (1) GIGE Irvington (1) GIGE Building our ROADM (Reconfigurable Optical Add/Drop Multiplexed) Network across Illinois. Minneapolis, MN Morrison

Our Mission To be the leader in providing communications services to residential and business customers in our markets ©This document contains proprietary and/or confidential information. This document is intended only for the party to whom it is presented and copying and re-distribution are strictly prohibited. 8 Thank you, It is a pleasure sharing our New Frontier HSI Broadband build out goals for our future, and the future of Illinois! 8