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Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) and United States Cellular (USM) have announced they will release their fourth quarter operating results on February 21, 2025. The companies will host a conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. Central Time on the same day.
TDS, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, provides wireless, broadband, video, and voice services to approximately 6 million connections nationwide through its businesses, UScellular and TDS Telecom. As of September 30, 2024, the company employed approximately 8,000 associates.
Investors can access the webcast through the events & presentations pages of investors.tdsinc.com or investors.uscellular.com. Registration is recommended at least 15 minutes before the start time.
Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) announced significant leadership changes effective February 1, 2025. Walter C. D. Carlson, current Board Chair, will succeed LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr. as President and CEO. Carlson Jr. will transition to a newly created Vice Chair position focusing on enterprise strategy while maintaining his role as Chair of the Board of UScellular.
Walter Carlson, who has served on the TDS Board since 1981 and as non-executive Chair since 2002, brings extensive experience in guiding TDS through wireless industry development, UScellular's growth, and TDS Telecom's transformation into a broadband company. Additionally, Christopher D. O'Leary, a board member since 2006, has been appointed as Lead Independent Director.
Walter Carlson's professional background includes 44 years at Sidley Austin LLP, where he was a partner for 37 years and served on its Executive Committee from 2002-2018. He holds degrees from Yale University and Harvard Law School.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) has announced its fourth quarter 2024 dividend payments. The company will pay $0.04 per Common Share and Series A Common Share, $414.0625 per Series UU Preferred share ($0.4140625 per depositary share), and $375.0000 per Series VV Preferred share ($0.3750000 per depositary share). All dividends are payable on December 31, 2024, to shareholders of record as of December 16, 2024.
TDS and UScellular have announced their participation in two upcoming conferences. At the Wells Fargo 8th Annual TMT Summit Conference on December 3, 2024, UScellular's CFO Doug Chambers will present at 1:15 p.m. ET. Subsequently, at the Raymond James 2024 TMT and Consumer Conference on December 9, 2024, TDS Telecom President Jim Butman and UScellular VP Fred Lubeley will present at 1:40 p.m. ET.
TDS serves approximately 6 million connections nationwide through UScellular and TDS Telecom. UScellular currently maintains 4.5 million retail connections across 21 states, with TDS owning approximately 83% of UScellular as of Q3 2024.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) has elected Napoleon B. Rutledge Jr. to its Board of Directors, effective December 1, 2024. Rutledge, who will serve on the TDS Audit Committee, is currently Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer at McKesson He brings extensive financial expertise and business leadership experience from his previous roles at Genuine Parts Company and Ernst & Young LLP. TDS, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, provides wireless, broadband, video, and voice services to approximately 6 million connections nationwide through UScellular and TDS Telecom, employing around 8,000 associates as of September 30, 2024.
TDS reported Q3 2024 total operating revenues of $1,224 million, down from $1,278 million year-over-year. The company recorded a net loss of $(83) million and $(0.73) per share, compared to $(17) million and $(0.16) per share in Q3 2023. A UScellular wireless spectrum license impairment of $136 million impacted results. Key developments include UScellular's announced sale of select spectrum assets for $1 billion to Verizon and TDS Telecom reaching 50% fiber service coverage. The company updated its 2024 guidance, with UScellular service revenues projected at $2,950-$3,000 million and TDS Telecom maintaining its previous revenue outlook of $1,050-$1,080 million.
Telephone and Data Systems (TDS) and United States Cellular (USM) announced they will release their third quarter operating results on November 1, 2024. The companies will host a conference call and webcast at 9:00 a.m. Central Time on the same day. TDS provides wireless, broadband, video, and voice services to approximately 6 million connections nationwide through UScellular and TDS Telecom. The company, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, employed about 8,500 associates as of June 30, 2024.
US Signal, a digital infrastructure provider, has completed its acquisition of OneNeck IT Solutions from Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS). This strategic move significantly expands US Signal's capabilities and reach:
- Increases data centers from 10 to 16, quadrupling square footage
- Extends footprint to the West Coast (Phoenix, Denver, Bend)
- Adds Madison, Minneapolis, and Des Moines markets to fiber network
- More than triples commercial power under management
OneNeck serves over 1,000 customers across 45 states in various sectors. The combined entity aims to enhance client service excellence and provide more capabilities to meet evolving customer needs.
TDS Telecom and UScellular, subsidiaries of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS), have announced their participation in two upcoming September conferences. TDS Telecom will present at Citi's 2024 Global TMT Conference on September 5, with Michelle Brukwicki, senior VP of finance & CFO, speaking. UScellular will attend the 2024 RBC Capital Markets Global Communications Infrastructure Conference on September 25, with Doug Chambers, EVP, CFO & Treasurer, hosting one-on-one meetings.
TDS, founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, provides wireless, broadband, video, voice, and IT services to approximately 6 million connections nationwide through its businesses. As of June 30, 2024, TDS employed about 8,500 associates and owned approximately 82% of UScellular, which had 4.5 million retail connections in 21 states.
TDS Telecommunications has entered into a purchase agreement to transfer ownership of its cable operations in Texas. Poka Lambro Telecommunications will acquire TDS' cable properties in Seminole, Seagraves, and Denver City, while Nevill Holdings (parent company of Big Bend Telephone Company and Big Bend Telecom) will take over operations in Alpine and Fort Stockton. The deal, signed on August 21, 2024, is expected to close within Q4 2024.
Eight local TDS Field Service associates will transfer to the new companies as part of the agreement. TDS has been operating in Texas since 2013 when it acquired Baja Broadband. Both Poka Lambro and Big Bend Telecom have long-standing histories of serving rural Texas communities with high-speed internet and telecommunications services.
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