| Business Summary | | Telephone
and
Data
Systems
is
a
diversified
telecommunications
service
company
with
cellular
telephone
and
telephone
operations.
At
December
31,
1999,
TDS
served
approximately
3.2
million
customer
units
in
35
states,
including
2,602,000
cellular
telephones
and
645,800
telephone
access
lines.
TDS
conducts
substantially
all
of
its
cellular
operations
through
its
80.7%-owned
subsidiary,
United
States
Cellular
Corporation.
At
December
31,
1999,
U.S.
Cellular
provided
cellular
telephone
service
through
139
majority-owned
and
managed
(consolidated)
cellular
systems
serving
approximately
17%
of
the
geography
and
approximately
9%
of
the
population
of
the
United
States.
TDS
conducts
substantially
all
of
its
telephone
operations
through
its
wholly
owned
subsidiary,
TDS
Telecommunications
Corporation.
At
December
31,
1999,
TDS
Telecom
operated
104
Incumbent
Local
Exchange
Carrier
(ILEC)
telephone
companies
serving
571,700
access
lines
in
28
states. | More
from
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | Telephone
and
Data
is
a
diversified
telecommunications
services
company
with
cellular
telephone
and
telephone
opreations.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
rose
11%
to
$1.24
billion.
Net
loss
from
continuing
operations
before
extraordinary
items
and
account.
changes
applicable
to
Common
totaled
$307.5
million
vs.
an
income
of
$56
million.
Results
reflect
increased
sales
in
U.S.
Cellular
segment,
offset
by
the
pre-tax
loss
realized
due
to
the
VoiceStream
Wireless-Deutsche
Telecom
merger. | More
from
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Developments |
| | | | FY2000 Pay | |
| LeRoy Carlson, 84 Chairman | $868K | LeRoy Carlson, Jr, 54 Pres,
CEO | 746K | John Rooney, 58 Pres
and CEO of United States Cellular Corp. | 558K | Sandra Helton, 51 Exec.
VP-Fin., CFO, Director | 733K | Scott Williamson, 50 Sr.
VP - Acquisitions and Corp. Devel. | -- | Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.. |
| More
from
Market Guide on Officers & Directors: Expanded
List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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