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): November 20, 2000
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UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 1-9712 62-1147325
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(State or other (Commission (IRS Employer
jurisdiction of File Number) Identification
incorporation) No.)
8410 West Bryn Mawr, Suite 700, Chicago, Illinois 60631
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(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (773) 399-8900
Not Applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events.
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On November 20, 2000, United States Cellular Corporation, announced
that its wholly owned subsidiary, USCC Wireless Investment, Inc., is a limited
partner in Black Crow Wireless, L.P., a Delaware limited partnership. Black Crow
Wireless L.P. has been accepted for filing in the upcoming C and F block
broadband PCS spectrum auction (No. 35), scheduled to begin on December 12,
2000.
This Current Report on Form 8-K is being filed for the purpose of
filing the news release issued by U.S. Cellular relating to such announcement as
an exhibit.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
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Exhibits
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The exhibits accompanying this report are listed in the accompanying
Exhibit Index.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934,
the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
United States Cellular Corporation
(Registrant)
Date: November 21, 2000
By: /s/ John T. Quille
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John T. Quille
Vice President and Controller
(Principal Accounting Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
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99.1 News Release announcing Black Crow
Wireless acceptance for filing in
upcoming C and F block broadband
PCS spectrum auction, dated
November 20, 2000.
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