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United States Cellular Corp. (USM)On Dec 4: 37.86  Up 0.43 (1.15%)  
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United States Cellular Corp.
8410 West Bryn Mawr
Suite 700
Chicago, IL 60631
United States - Map
Phone: 773-399-8900
Fax: 773-399-7054
Web Site: http://www.uscc.com

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Index Membership:N/A
Sector:Technology
Industry:Wireless Communications
Full Time Employees:8,735

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
United States Cellular Corporation provides wireless telephone services under the U.S. Cellular brand name in the United States. It owns, operates, and invests in wireless markets. The company principally offers wide area and national consumer plans that can be tailored to a customer’s needs by the addition of features or feature packages. United States Cellular also provides a wide range of wireless handset devices and laptop cards, as well as other accessories, such as carrying cases, hands-free devices, batteries, and battery chargers. In addition, it offers custom usage features, such as wide-area, national, and mobile-to-mobile call delivery; caller id blocking; call forwarding; voice mail; call waiting; and three-way calling, as well as custom data features comprising email services, instant messaging, and text and picture messaging. The company markets its products and services through various channels consisting of retail sale and service centers, independent agents, and direct sale, as well as Internet and telesales. As of December 31, 2008, it owned interests in 239 consolidated wireless markets, and operated 6,900 cell sites and approximately 400 retail stores in 34 states. The company was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. United States Cellular Corporation is a subsidiary of Telephone and Data Systems, Inc.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    United States Cellular Corp.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 1-Dec-09 is better than 4.8% of Russell 3000 companies and 23.9% of Telecommunication Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. John E. Rooney , 66
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Director and Member of Pricing Committee
    $ 1.53M $ 5.89M
    Mr. Steven T. Campbell , 57
    Chief Financial Officer, Exec. VP of Fin. and Treasurer
    $ 667.00K $ 17.00K
    Mr. Jay M. Ellison , 56
    Chief Operating Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 943.00K $ 307.00K
    Mr. Michael S. Irizarry , 47
    Chief Technical Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 765.00K $ 143.00K
    Mr. Jeffrey J. Childs , 52
    Chief HR Officer and Sr. VP
    $ 606.00K $ 118.00K
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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