FairPoint Communications To Release 2015 Second Quarter Results

CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 29, 2015

Participants should call (877) 280-4957 (US/Canada) or (857) 244-7314 (international) at 8:20 a.m. (EDT) and enter the passcode 55469726 when prompted.  The title of the call is the Second Quarter 2015 FairPoint Communications, Inc. Earnings Conference Call.

A telephonic replay will be available for anyone unable to participate in the live call. To access the replay, call (888) 286-8010 (US/Canada) or (617) 801-6888 (international) and enter the passcode 37130169 when prompted.  The recording will be available from Wednesday, August 5, 2015, at 12:30 p.m. (EDT) through Wednesday, August 12, 2015, at 11:59 p.m. (EDT).

A live broadcast of the earnings conference call will be available online at www.fairpoint.com/investors. An online replay will be available shortly thereafter.

About FairPoint Communications, Inc.

FairPoint Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq: FRP) provides advanced data, voice and video technologies to single and multi-site businesses, public and private institutions, consumers, wireless companies and wholesale re-sellers in 17 states. Leveraging an owned, fiber-core Ethernet network – with more than 20,000 route miles of fiber, including approximately 17,000 route miles of fiber in northern New England – FairPoint has the network coverage, scalable bandwidth and transport capacity to support enhanced applications, including the next generation of mobile and cloud-based communications, such as small cell wireless backhaul technology, voice over IP, data center colocation services, managed services and disaster recovery.  For more information, visit www.FairPoint.com.