Verizon Communications Inc. (NYSE, NASDAQ: VZ) will report third-quarter 2010 earnings on Friday, Oct. 22.  Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer John Killian will present results on a webcast beginning 8:30 a.m. Eastern time.  Access instructions and presentation materials, including Verizon’s earnings release, will be available by 7:30 a.m. on Verizon’s Investor Relations Web site, www.verizon.com/investor, and on the Verizon Wireless site, www.verizonwireless.com/investors.