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Telephone and Data Systems Inc. reports news around its broadband and wireless infrastructure businesses, primarily TDS Telecom and Array Digital Infrastructure. Recurring updates cover operating results, fiber broadband expansion, tower leasing activity, spectrum-related asset actions, and the company’s capital structure.
TDS announcements also include dividends on common and preferred securities, material agreements, executive appointments, governance matters, and investor presentations. The company’s news reflects its transformation from a broader telecom operator toward broadband services and shared wireless infrastructure.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) declared second quarter 2026 dividends on its Common, Series A Common, Series UU Preferred and Series VV Preferred shares.
Common and Series A holders receive $0.04 per share, while Series UU and VV preferred holders receive their stated quarterly amounts on June 30, 2026.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) and Array Digital Infrastructure (NYSE:AD) will webcast their 2026 Annual Meetings of Shareholders. Array’s meeting is on May 19, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. CT; TDS’s meeting is on May 21, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. CT.
Investors can access live and on-demand webcasts via the Events & Presentations pages at investors.arrayinc.com and investors.tdsinc.com. Registration about 15 minutes early is recommended.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) reported Q1 2026 continuing operations revenue of $309.5 million, net income attributable to TDS common shareholders of $129.3 million and diluted EPS of $1.11. TDS recorded a $150.9 million book gain on January spectrum sales and closed additional license proceeds of $74.8 million on May 5, 2026.
TDS Telecom expanded its marketable fiber footprint to 1.1 million addresses, added 40,000 marketable addresses in Q1 and 10,900 residential net fiber connections. TDS proposed a non-binding offer to acquire outstanding Array shares; a special committee will evaluate the proposal. 2026 guidance for both business units is unchanged.
Array Digital Infrastructure (NYSE: AD) announced that its board received a non-binding proposal dated May 7, 2026 from Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) to acquire all outstanding common shares not owned by TDS. TDS currently holds approximately 81.9% of outstanding stock and 95.9% of voting interests.
The Board formed a three-member special committee of independent directors to evaluate the Proposal and retained PJT Partners as financial adviser and Cravath, Swaine & Moore as legal counsel. The Proposal is non-binding and conditioned on the Special Committee recommendation and approval by disinterested stockholders; no decision has been reached.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) proposed to acquire all public shares of Array Digital Infrastructure (NYSE:AD) in an all‑stock merger exchanging each Array share for 0.86 TDS shares, assuming prior spectrum sales and a $10.40 per‑share dividend (~$900M) are completed before closing. The deal is expected to be a tax‑free reorganization and is subject to definitive documentation, special committee review, disinterested Array stockholder approval, TDS shareholder approval, and customary closing conditions. Wells Fargo and Sidley Austin advise TDS.
TDS (NYSE: TDS) and Array Digital Infrastructure (NYSE: AD) will release first-quarter operating results and host a webcasted conference call on May 8, 2026 at 9:00 a.m. Central Time. The companies will publish financial results the same day and webcast the presentation live and on demand.
Investors can access the webcast via the events & presentations pages at investors.tdsinc.com or investors.arrayinc.com and are advised to register at least 15 minutes early to install any required streaming software.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) named Bill Case as senior vice president and chief information officer, effective April 27, 2026.
Case joins from WOW! Internet, Cable, and Phone where he served as executive vice president and CIO, overseeing IT, cybersecurity, business intelligence, and transformation initiatives. He holds an MBA from Kellogg, a master’s in information systems, and a bachelor’s in finance and marketing.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) and Array Digital Infrastructure (NYSE: AD) will present at the Raymond James 47th Annual Institutional Investors Conference in Orlando on March 3, 2026 at 10:25 a.m. ET.
Presenters include Vicki L. Villacrez and Kris Bothfeld of TDS. The presentation will be webcast live and available on demand via each company’s investor events pages; early registration is recommended.
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE: TDS) declared first quarter 2026 dividends for common and preferred share classes. Common and Series A common will receive $0.04 per share, payable March 31, 2026, to holders of record on March 16, 2026.
Series UU preferred pays $414.0625 per share (or $0.4140625 per depositary share) and Series VV preferred pays $375.0000 per share (or $0.3750000 per depositary share), both payable March 31, 2026, to holders of record on March 16, 2026. Tickers: TDS (common), TDSPrU (Series UU depositary), TDSPrV (Series VV depositary).
Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) reported Q4 and full-year 2025 results and set 2026 estimates for TDS Telecom and Array. Key actions included the sale of the wireless business, a $1.018 billion spectrum sale to AT&T, a $10.25 per share special dividend, and repurchases of 1.77 million shares for $67.4 million.
TDS Telecom ended 2025 with 1.06 million marketable fiber addresses, deployed 140,000 addresses in 2025, and raised its long-term fiber goal to 2.1 million addresses.