CHICAGO, Aug. 16, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS), a leading provider of telecommunications services, has declared a third quarter 2017 dividend of $0.155 per Common Share and Series A Common Share. Payment will be made on September 29, 2017, to shareholders of record as of September 15, 2017.

About TDS

Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (TDS), a Fortune 1000(®) company, provides wireless; cable and wireline broadband, TV and voice; and hosted and managed services to approximately 6 million connections nationwide through its businesses, U.S. Cellular, TDS Telecom, OneNeck IT Solutions, and BendBroadband. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, TDS employed 10,000 people as of June 30, 2017.

For more information about TDS and its subsidiaries, visit:

TDS: www.tdsinc.com
U.S. Cellular: www.uscellular.com
TDS Telecom: www.tdstelecom.com
OneNeck IT Solutions: www.oneneck.com

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