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FORM 8-K

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of

The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

 

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): February 3, 2011

 

TELEPHONE AND DATA SYSTEMS, INC.

(Exact name of registrant as specified in their charter)

 

Delaware

(State or jurisdiction of incorporation)

001-14157

(Commission File Number)

36-2669023

(IRS Employer Identification No.)

 

 

30 North LaSalle Street, Suite 4000, Chicago, Illinois

(Address of principal executive offices)

60602

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: (312) 630-1900

 

Not Applicable

(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

 

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

 

 

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Item 2.02.  Results of Operations and Financial Condition

 

                On February 3, 2011, Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (“TDS”) issued a news release announcing selected customer information for the fourth quarter of 2010 and updated guidance for the full year 2010.  A copy of the news release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.

 

                The information in this Item 2.02 of Form 8-K is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section.

 

Item 9.01.  Financial Statements and Exhibits

 

(d)       Exhibits:

 

                In accordance with the provisions of Item 601 of Regulation S-K, any Exhibits filed or furnished herewith are set forth on the Exhibit Index attached hereto.

 

                Attached as Exhibit 99.2 is a safe harbor cautionary statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

 


 

SIGNATURES

 

                Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on their behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.

 

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.

(Registrant)

 

Date:  February 4, 2011

 

 

By:

/s/ Douglas D. Shuma

 

Douglas D. Shuma

Senior Vice President and Corporate Controller

 


 

EXHIBIT INDEX

 

The following exhibits are filed or furnished herewith as noted below.

 

Exhibit

No.

 

Description

 

 

 

99.1

 

Press Release dated February 3, 2011

 

 

 

99.2

 

Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 Safe Harbor Cautionary Statement