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12MAR201602143799
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BUSINESS OVERVIEW
TDS Telecom operates in three reportable segments: Wireline, Cable and HMS. The overall strategy for the Wireline and
Cable businesses is to own the best pipe in the market in order to capitalize on data growth and the need for higher
broadband speeds. In addition, through its HMS business, TDS Telecom provides a wide range of Information
Technology (‘‘IT’’) services including colocation, dedicated hosting, hosted application management, cloud computing
services and planning, engineering, procurement, installation, sales and management of IT infrastructure hardware
solutions.
TDS Telecom headquarters, Madison, WI
Wireline operations
Cable operations
HMS operations
ᔢWireline and Cable serve approximately 1.2 million broadband, video and voice connections in 34 states.
ᔢWireline operates 105 incumbent local exchange carriers (‘‘ILEC’’) in 25 states and competitive local exchange carriers
(‘‘CLEC’’) in 4 states.
ᔢCable operates primarily in Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Utah and Oregon.
ᔢHMS operates a total of eight data centers. It owns two data centers in Iowa, one each in Minnesota, Wisconsin,
Colorado and Oregon and it leases two data centers in Arizona.
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MANAGEMENT’S DISCUSSION AND ANALYSIS OF FINANCIAL CONDITION AND RESULTS OF OPERATIONS
TDS TELECOM OPERATIONS
OPERATIONS