

Telephone and Data Systems Announces It Is No Longer Pursuing the Acquisition of Public Shares of Array Digital Infrastructure PR

TDS Expects to Recommence Repurchase Program CHICAGO, Sept. 1, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) (the "Company" or "TDS") today announced that it is no longer pursuing the acquisition of the Common Shares of Array Digital Infrastructure, Inc. (NYSE: AD) ("Array") that it does not already own and has withdrawn its previously announced proposal.

CHICAGO, Aug. 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The board of directors of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. (NYSE: TDS) has declared third quarter 2026 dividends on its Common Shares, Series A Common Shares, Series UU Preferred Shares and Series VV Preferred Shares. TDS is paying a quarterly dividend of $0.04 per Common Share and Series A Common Share payable on September 30, 2026, to holders of record on September 15, 2026.

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Telephone and Data Systems NYSE: TDS reported second-quarter progress in its fiber expansion and tower operations, while lowering revenue expectations for its telecom business amid continued pressure from legacy copper and cable services. The company also said Array Digital Infrastructure completed major spectrum transactions during the quarter and raised several elements of its full-year outlook.