Item 8.01. Other Events

On August 11, 2008, D&E Communications, Inc. (the "Company") announced that its board of directors had approved a stock repurchase program authorizing the repurchase of up to 500,000 shares of the Company's common stock (the "Common Stock"). The repurchases may be made in the open market at prevailing market prices or in privately negotiated transactions in accordance with all applicable securities laws and regulations. Such repurchases may occur from time to time. The program may be suspended, modified or discontinued at any time and does not have a set expiration date. There are approximately 14.5 million shares of the Company's Common Stock currently outstanding. A copy of the press release announcing the stock repurchase program is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits

(c) Exhibits

Exhibit No. Description
99.1 Press Release, dated August 11, 2008

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