Windstream News Center: Featured Stories

Windstream’s Sean Baillie to speak at International Telecoms Week Conference

Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. —Sean Baillie, Windstream’s senior vice president of national accounts and fiber services, will be speaking as part of a roundtable discussion at the International Telecoms Week (ITW) Conference, taking place in Chicago from May 13-16, 2012.

Windstream reports 1Q growth in business, broadband revenues

Thu, 10 May 2012 00:00:00 EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) today reported first-quarter results, highlighted by strong sales to business customers and continued growth in consumer broadband revenues.

Windstream declares quarterly dividend of 25 cents per share

Wed, 09 May 2012 00:00:00 EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Windstream Corp.’s (Nasdaq: WIN) board of directors today declared regular quarterly dividends on the company’s common stock.

PINNACLE Positioned as a “Challenger” in the Magic Quadrant for Telecom Expense Management

Tue, 01 May 2012 00:00:00 EST

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Gartner recently released its Magic Quadrant for Telecom Expense Management (TEM), in which PINNACLE, a Windstream company that offers IT service lifecycle management software, was positioned in the “Challengers” quadrant. Compiled by Gartner analysts, the Magic Quadrant examined 23 vendors of TEM services using two main evaluation criteria, which included the ability to execute and completeness of vision.

Windstream enhances new Merge service with exclusive web series featuring veteran entertainment journalist Mark Steines

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 01:15:00 EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – Windstream (Nasdaq: WIN) is unveiling an exclusive behind-the-scenes web series featuring Emmy-award winning entertainment journalist Mark Steines. The series, “On The Mark,” will give consumers Mark’s firsthand insights into pop culture and entertainment news.

Windstream Announces New Carrier Switched Ethernet Solution

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark.—To meet the increasing demand from carriers for higher bandwidth and Ethernet, Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) announced today at COMPTEL PLUS the release of Carrier Switched Ethernet. This service will provide carriers with access to Windstream’s ILEC footprint through a network interconnect that will make it more cost-effective for carrier customers to provide multi-location data solutions to their customers.

Windstream Opens Little Rock Data Center

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — Windstream Hosted Solutions, one of the premier providers of enterprise-class managed hosting solutions, today announced the opening of its newest data center in Little Rock. The center was designed to meet the growing demand for cloud-based and dedicated managed services, underscoring Windstream’s commitment to its customer base nationwide.

Windstream VP of carrier services to moderate panel on mobile backhaul and ethernet services at COMPTEL PLUS

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST

Little Rock, Ark. — Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) announced that Jason Adkins, vice president of carrier services for Windstream, will speak at COMPTEL PLUS Convention & EXPO in San Francisco next week.  

Windstream announces first-quarter earnings call

Fri, 06 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq: WIN) will hold a conference call at 7:30 a.m. CDT on May 10 to review the company's first-quarter earnings results.

Windstream Hosted Solutions introduces Disaster Recovery as a Service

Mon, 02 Apr 2012 09:00:00 EST

LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - Businesses of all sizes today report an increased need for enhanced disaster recovery plans that offer swift and proven recovery when a disaster strikes. To meet that demand, Windstream Hosted Solutions today announced its new Disaster Recovery as a Service solution - combining the best of replication and cloud technologies, and offering a fully hosted and managed disaster recovery solution.