TDS and U.S. Cellular to Present at Upcoming Conferences

CHICAGO, Dec. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS; TDS.S) and United States Cellular Corporation (NYSE: USM) will present at the following upcoming conferences:

• Citi 2012 Entertainment, Media and Telecommunications Conference in San Francisco, Calif. on Jan. 4, 2012, at 9:50 a.m. PST.   LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr., TDS president and CEO; Kenneth R. Meyers, TDS Executive Vice President and CFO; and Julie D. Mathews, Manager, Investor Relations, will present.
• Stifel Nicolaus Technology & Telecom Conference in Dana Point, Calif. on Feb. 7, 2012, at 11:30 a.m. PST.  LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr., TDS president and CEO; William J. Megan, TDS Telecom executive vice president and president of TDS Hosted & Managed Services, LLC; and Jane W. McCahon, TDS vice president of corporate relations, will present.

The presentations will be webcast both live and on demand. To listen to the webcast, please visit the Company Presentation pages of http://www.teldta.com/ or http://www.uscellular.com/ at least 15 minutes before the beginning of the scheduled presentation.

About TDS
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS), a Fortune 500® company, provides wireless, local and long-distance telephone, and broadband services to approximately 7 million customers in 36 states through its business units, U.S. Cellular (wireless) and TDS Telecom (wireline). Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, TDS employed 12,300 people as of Sept. 30, 2011.

About U.S. Cellular
United States Cellular Corporation, the nation's sixth-largest wireless carrier, provides a comprehensive range of wireless products and services, excellent customer support, and a high-quality network to approximately 5.9 million customers in 26 states. The Chicago-based company employed approximately 8,900 people as of Sept. 30, 2011. At the end of the third quarter, Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. owned 84 percent of U.S. Cellular.

SOURCE Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.; United States Cellular Corporation