UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 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): January 10, 2007

CONSOLIDATED COMMUNICATIONS HOLDINGS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

 

Delaware

 

000-51446

 

02-0636095

(State of Incorporation)

 

Commission File Number

 

(IRS employer identification no.)

 

 

 

121 South 17th Street

 

 

Mattoon, Illinois

 

61938-3987

(Address of principal executive offices)

 

(Zip code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (217) 235-3311

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

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Item 7.01 - Regulation FD Disclosure.

On January 10, 2007, at approximately 2:30 p.m. Pacific Time / 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time / 4:30 p.m. Central Time, Steven L. Childers, chief financial officer of Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc. (the “Company”), will speak at the Citigroup 2007 Entertainment, Media & Telecommunications Conference (the “Conference”) in Las Vegas, Nevada.  The presentation will be available live and for replay and can be accessed from the “Investor Relations” section of the Company’s website at http://ir.consolidated.com. Attached as Exhibit 99.1 are the PowerPoint slides that Mr. Childers will present at the Conference.  On January 3, 2007, the Company issued a press release announcing the presentation at the Conference.  A copy of this press release is included as Exhibit 99.2.

The information in this Form 8-K, including Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Exchange Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall it be deemed to be incorporated by reference in any registration statement or other document filed under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as otherwise stated in such filing.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d)

Exhibits.


Exhibit No.

 

Description


 


99.1

 

Conference PowerPoint slides.

 

 

 

99.2

 

Press release dated January 3, 2007.




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.

Date: January 10, 2007

 

 

 

Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

By:

/s/ Steven L. Childers

 

 


 

Name:

Steven L. Childers

 

Title:

 Chief Financial Officer




EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No.

 

Description


 


99.1

 

Conference PowerPoint slides.

 

 

 

99.2

 

Press release dated January 3, 2007.