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May 20, 2013 Windstream awarded federal government GSA local services acquisition contract for Region 4 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream (NASDAQ: WIN), a leading provider of advanced network communications, has been awarded a 10-year, multi-million dollar contract from the General Services Administration (GSA) of the U.S. Federal Government to provide voice, Internet, data, and converged services to GSA’s Region 4. Known as the “Sunbelt Region,” Region 4 includes the southeastern states of Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. |
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May 16, 2013 Windstream urges rural health care providers to apply for USAC telecommunications and Internet service discounts LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Each year, the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC) makes available $400 million in funding through the Rural Health Care (RHC) program, to be used for telecommunications and Internet services for health care providers located in rural areas. However, according to USAC, only $81 million was granted in 2011, due in large part to a lack of program awareness. Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN), a leading provider of advanced network communications, urges rural health care providers to apply for RHC funding in order to take advantage of discounts on telecommunications and Internet services. |
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May 15, 2013 Windstream SVP Financial Planning and Treasury Bob Gunderman to speak at Barclays conference LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Bob Gunderman, senior vice president of financial planning and treasury of Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN), will speak at at 2:45 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, May 21 at the Barclays High Yield Bond and Syndicated Loan Conference in Chicago. |
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May 14, 2013 Windstream names Randy Nicklas EVP-Engineering and CTO LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) has named Randy Nicklas executive vice president of engineering and chief technology officer. |
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May 10, 2013 Windstream President and CEO Jeff Gardner to speak at J.P. Morgan conference LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Jeff Gardner, president and chief executive officer of Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN), will speak at 1:10 p.m. CDT on Tuesday, May 14 at the 41st Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in Boston. |
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May 09, 2013 Windstream reports first-quarter results LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) today reported first-quarter results highlighted by continued growth in strategic revenues. |
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May 08, 2013 Windstream declares 25-cent quarterly dividend LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Windstream Corp.’s (Nasdaq: WIN) board of directors today declared a quarterly dividend of 25-cents per share on the company’s common stock. |
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May 07, 2013 Windstream to webcast annual meeting of stockholders LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) will hold its annual meeting of stockholders at 11 a.m. CDT on Wednesday, May 8 at the Capital Hotel in Little Rock. |
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May 06, 2013 Windstream named to 2013 FORTUNE 500 list LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) announced today that it has been named to the 2013 FORTUNE 500 list of largest U.S. companies ranked by revenue. Windstream was No. 414 in its inaugural ranking on the magazine’s list based on revenues of $6.2 billion in 2012. |
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Apr 17, 2013 Windstream expands Advanced Application Reporting nationwide LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN) announced today that its Advanced Application Reporting (AAR) product for enterprise business customers is now available throughout its entire footprint across the nation. AAR provides enterprise businesses with comprehensive, near real-time visibility into their Wide Area Network (WAN) traffic, enabling them to address performance problems faster, make informed infrastructure investments and optimize network connectivity. |
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Apr 09, 2013 Windstream announces first-quarter earnings call LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) will hold a conference call at 7:30 a.m. CDT on May 9 to review the company's first-quarter earnings results. |
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Apr 08, 2013 Windstream awarded federal government GSA local services acquisition contract LITTLE ROCK, ARK.– Windstream (NASDAQ: WIN) announced today that the General Services Administration (GSA) of the U.S. Federal Government has awarded it a contract to provide voice, Internet and data services. The contract represents multi-million dollar potential revenue annually, covering GSA's Region 6, which is known as the “Heartland Region” and includes Iowa, Nebraska, Missouri, and Kansas. The term of the contract is five years and runs through fiscal year 2016. |
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Apr 04, 2013 Windstream celebrates grand opening of McLean data center LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Windstream Hosted Solutions, one of the nation’s premier providers of enterprise-class managed hosting solutions, held a special event last week to celebrate the grand opening of its enterprise-class data center in McLean, Va. |
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Mar 11, 2013 Windstream announces board leadership changes LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) today announced that it has made changes to certain board leadership positions. |
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Mar 11, 2013 Windstream announces nationwide Carrier Switched Ethernet expansion LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — To meet the increasing demand from carriers for higher bandwidth and Ethernet, Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) announced today at COMPTEL PLUS a nationwide expansion of its Carrier Switched Ethernet service. This expansion will allow Windstream to have ubiquitous availability within its entire footprint through existing network interconnects. |
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Mar 01, 2013 Allworx sponsors Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Allworx, a Windstream company, today announced its participation in Alaska’s world-famous Iditarod as a Team Dog sponsor and provider of the race’s phone system, supporting communications from the ceremonial starting line in Anchorage to each of its 24 checkpoints and the finish line in Nome. |
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Feb 28, 2013 Windstream expands relationship with channel partners to include select data center solutions LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — To expand its portfolio of solutions available through its channel partners, Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN), a leading provider of advanced network communications, announced today at the Channel Partners Conference & Expo that it is certifying channel managers to sell a selection of the company’s key data center products. Until now, all of Windstream’s data center solutions have been sold only by its direct sales channel. |
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Feb 20, 2013 Windstream CFO & Treasurer Tony Thomas to speak at J.P. Morgan conference LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Tony Thomas, chief financial officer and treasurer of Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN), will speak at 9:20 a.m. CST on Wednesday, Feb. 27 at the J.P. Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference in Miami. |
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Feb 19, 2013 Windstream reports fourth-quarter results, reaffirms commitment to $1 annual dividend LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) grew total business and consumer broadband revenues while delivering improved profitability in the fourth quarter. Total business and consumer broadband revenues now represent 70 percent of the company’s total revenues. |
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Feb 12, 2013 Allworx Reach wins Best of Show Award at ITEXPO East 2013 LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—Allworx, a Windstream company, has announced that its new mobile phone client, Allworx Reach, was awarded Best of Show for SMB Solutions during ITEXPO East 2013 in Miami, Fla. |
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