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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
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NYSE:
TDS S&P 600 component | |
| Industry | Communications services |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Headquarters |
30 North LaSalle Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Key people | LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr., President & CEO |
| Products | Local wireline and wireless telecommunication services, Internet services |
| Revenue |  $5.104 billion
USD (2016)
[1] |
Number of employees | 9,900 [2] (2018) |
| Subsidiaries | U.S. Cellular (84%) |
| ASN | |
| Website |
www |
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is a Chicago-based telecommunications service company providing wireless products and services; cable and wireline broadband, TV and voice services; and hosted and managed services to approximately 6 million customers nationwide through its business units TDS Telecom and U.S. Cellular ( NYSE: USM) and OneNeck IT Solutions. [3]
The company began as a rural phone company in Wisconsin in 1969. In 1983 it founded U.S. Cellular as a subsidiary. In 2001, it acquired Straus Printing Company and combined it with a previously acquired printing company, Suttle Press, to form Suttle-Straus as another subsidiary. [4]
LeRoy T. Carlson, the founder of TDS, died in May 2016 at the age of 100. [5]
References
- ^ "TDS Income Statement - Telephone and Data Systems, Inc Stock - Yahoo Finance". finance.yahoo.com.
- ^ "TDS Profile - Telephone and Data Systems, Inc Stock - Yahoo Finance". finance.yahoo.com.
- ^ "TDS Reports Fourth Quarter Results" (Press release). Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. 24 August 2012.
- ^ "Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. - About Us - History". www.tdsinc.com.
- ^ "Founder and longtime Chairman of TDS, LeRoy T. Carlson, passes away at 100 - FierceTelecom". www.fiercetelecom.com. Archived from the original on 26 May 2016.
External links
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| Company type | Public |
|---|---|
|
NYSE:
TDS S&P 600 component | |
| Industry | Communications services |
| Founded | 1969 |
| Headquarters |
30 North LaSalle Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
Key people | LeRoy T. Carlson, Jr., President & CEO |
| Products | Local wireline and wireless telecommunication services, Internet services |
| Revenue | $5.104 billion
USD (2016)
[1] |
Number of employees | 9,900 [2] (2018) |
| Subsidiaries | U.S. Cellular (84%) |
| ASN | |
| Website |
www |
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. is a Chicago-based telecommunications service company providing wireless products and services; cable and wireline broadband, TV and voice services; and hosted and managed services to approximately 6 million customers nationwide through its business units TDS Telecom and U.S. Cellular ( NYSE: USM) and OneNeck IT Solutions. [3]
The company began as a rural phone company in Wisconsin in 1969. In 1983 it founded U.S. Cellular as a subsidiary. In 2001, it acquired Straus Printing Company and combined it with a previously acquired printing company, Suttle Press, to form Suttle-Straus as another subsidiary. [4]
LeRoy T. Carlson, the founder of TDS, died in May 2016 at the age of 100. [5]
References
- ^ "TDS Income Statement - Telephone and Data Systems, Inc Stock - Yahoo Finance". finance.yahoo.com.
- ^ "TDS Profile - Telephone and Data Systems, Inc Stock - Yahoo Finance". finance.yahoo.com.
- ^ "TDS Reports Fourth Quarter Results" (Press release). Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. 24 August 2012.
- ^ "Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. - About Us - History". www.tdsinc.com.
- ^ "Founder and longtime Chairman of TDS, LeRoy T. Carlson, passes away at 100 - FierceTelecom". www.fiercetelecom.com. Archived from the original on 26 May 2016.