| Date | Title | | | 05/09/12 | U.S. Cellular's Calling All Communities Campaign Will Return in September to Give $1 Million to Schools| Carrier Offers Tips That Schools Can Use to Start Planning Their Campaigns
CHICAGO, May 9, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Cellular (NYSE:USM) announced today that its Calling All Communities campaign will return for the fourth year this September. It challenges schools to rally community support for the chance to win a share of $1 million to fund the projects their students need the most. The school that garners the most community votes will win $150,000 with the next 17 schools each receiving $... |
|  | | 05/08/12 | Webcast Alert: U.S. Cellular To Webcast Annual Meeting Of Shareholders|
CHICAGO, May 8, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- United States Cellular Corporation [NYSE: USM] announces the following webcast:
What: U.S. Cellular Annual Meeting of Shareholders
When: May 15, 2012 @ 9:30 EDT
Where: http://www.videonewswire.com/event.asp?id=87190
How: Live over the Internet -- Simply log on to the web at the address above.
Contact: Julie D. Mathews, Manager, Investor Relations 312/592-5341
If you are unable to participate during the live webcast,... |
| | | 05/04/12 | U.S. Cellular Reports First Quarter 2012 Results| Smartphone penetration accelerates; strong growth in ARPU and profitability
CHICAGO, May 4, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --
Note: Comparisons are year over year unless otherwise noted.
1Q 2012 Highlights
Smartphones as a percent of total devices sold increased to 54.1 percent from 42.5 percent; smartphone customers increased to 34.4 percent of postpaid customers from 20.3 percent.
Postpaid ARPU (average revenue per customer) increased 5 percent to $54.00 from $51.21.
Service revenues inc... |
| | | 04/30/12 | U.S. Cellular and Alltel Wireless Join Together to Offer Prepaid Wireless Service in Nearly 500 Walmart Stores Next Month| Wireless Carriers Expand Distribution to Give Customers More Options for Wireless Service
CHICAGO and LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 30, 2012 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- U.S. Cellular (NYSE:USM) and Alltel Wireless have joined together to begin offering U Prepaid, a no contract wireless service, in select Walmart Stores, Inc. (NYSE:WMT) in local communities across 18 states beginning in May. The alliance, the first of its kind in the industry, offers customers flexible payment options without signing a contr... |
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