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): December 21, 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 December 21, 2000, United States Cellular Corporation, announced that
strong customer growth and digital migration will reduce fourth quarter
operating cash flow. U.S. Cellular also provided information on fourth quarter
2000 service revenues and operating cash flow as well as certain expectations
for 2001.
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: December 21, 2000
By: /s/ Kenneth R. Meyers
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Kenneth R. Meyers
Executive Vice President - Finance and Treasurer
(Chief Financial Officer)
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit Number Description of Exhibit
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99.1 News release announcing that strong customer
growth and digital migration will reduce
fourth quarter operating cash flow, dated
December 21, 2000.
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