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2024
April
25,
2024
| 20:24 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (April 25, 2024) – UScellular was named the winner of two gold Stevie® Awards for the Marketing Disruptor of the Year and Marketing Campaign of the Year – Electronics categories in the 22nd Annual American Business Awards®.More than 3,700
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April
23,
2024
| 15:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (April 23, 2024) – UScellular is supporting its customers who have the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) benefit with a monthly credit to help ensure they can stay connected.ACP is a Federal Communications Commission benefit program that
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April
18,
2024
| 18:31 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Palm Springs, Calif. (April 18, 2024) – UScellular has been named a 2024 Excellence in Marketing Award recipient by Competitive Carriers Association (CCA) at the Mobile Carriers Show.Recognizing the most creative and imaginative marketing campaigns
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April
03,
2024
| 15:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (April 3, 2024) – Throughout National Volunteer Month this April, UScellular is recognizing its associates for giving back to causes, nonprofits and local communities in big and small ways. Sixteen UScellular associates have been awarded the
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March
27,
2024
| 14:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (March 27, 2024) – For the third year in a row, UScellular is showcasing a prominent recording artist as part of its annual program celebrating music. Life in US Mode with Chase Rice highlights one of country music’s few
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March
27,
2024
| 14:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (March 27, 2024) – April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month and it’s an important reminder to drivers everywhere that they should practice safe driving habits at all times. The National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA)
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March
19,
2024
| 18:44 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO and MAYFIELD HEIGHTS, OHIO (March 19, 2024) – UScellular and Rockwell Automation have joined together to build the Connected Enterprise Lab at Rockwell Automations’ Mayfield Heights, Ohio location. This collaboration delivers the latest
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March
12,
2024
| 22:51 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (March 12, 2024) - The following statement can be attributed to Mike Irizarry, UScellular's Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer."It’s vital that the United States releases more mid-band spectrum for commercial use sooner
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March
05,
2024
| 18:02 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (March 5, 2024) – UScellular has teamed with two wireless industry innovators to create a push-to-talk (PTT) bundle for public safety, hospitality, transportation, education, utilities and logistics use cases. ESChat provides the PTT
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March
04,
2024
| 18:53 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (MARCH 4, 2024) – How do you organize a solar eclipse party? You have to “planet” of course! On April 8, a total solar eclipse will cross over North America with 13 states from Texas to Maine directly in the path of totality. The next total
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February
26,
2024
| 14:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (February 26, 2024) – Today, UScellular revealed the winners of its annual Black History Month Art Contest with Boys & Girls Clubs of America.Public voting for the finalists’ art was available online, and the winning artists from each
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February
22,
2024
| 18:06 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Feb. 22, 2024) The UScellular network is operating normally and not experiencing an outage. We are however aware of a disruption that could be impacting UScellular customers attempting to roam on or call customers of another
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February
20,
2024
| 15:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (February 20, 2024) – UScellular is continuing to foster healthy relationships with technology by encouraging people to participate in Global Day of Unplugging on Friday, March 1. To help build awareness, the company is partnering with
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January
25,
2024
| 13:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Jan. 25, 2024) Customers currently enrolled in the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP) need to be aware that the program may end in April if Congress does not approve additional funding. This means that bills can increase by as much as
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January
17,
2024
| 19:01 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Jan. 17, 2024) – Preorders are now open at UScellular for the Samsung Galaxy S24 Series, the first Galaxy AI Smartphone. Customers can preorder online at uscellular.com or in UScellular retail stores, and all devices will be available for
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January
12,
2024
| 15:51 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Jan. 12, 2024) – With temperatures dropping, UScellular wants to inform the public of the potential impact extreme cold temperatures can have on smartphones. According to the wireless carrier, it is the lithium-ion batteries in
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January
11,
2024
| 19:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Jan. 11, 2024) – UScellular and Boys & Girls Clubs of America have announced the return of their annual Black History Month Art Contest. The contest began in 2008 at the Boys & Girls Clubs of Southwest Virginia and has since grown
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January
03,
2024
| 18:07 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Jan. 2, 2024) – To help connect family, friends and loved ones, UScellular is offering customers free calls to Japan from the United States. From January 1 through February 1, 2024, any outbound calls made to Japan will have no
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January
02,
2024
| 22:39 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Jefferson City, Mo. (Jan. 2, 2024) – UScellular has been awarded $2.1 million to build four cell sites in the second round of grants from the Missouri Cell Towers Grant Program. With the $5.8 million awarded in the first round, the company has
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2023
December
21,
2023
| 21:39 PM Europe/Amsterdam
As workers continue efforts to restore power and begin recovery for Mainers impacted by Monday’s heavy rainfall and high winds, UScellular is donating $15,000 between two Maine chapters of the American Red Cross: the Central and Mid Coast Maine
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December
06,
2023
| 23:36 PM Europe/Amsterdam
This holiday season, UScellular is giving back to the local community organizations with donations of items worth up to $5,000 as part of its “Gift of Connection” program. Donations of sporting goods, art supplies, food and musical equipment to
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November
28,
2023
| 21:27 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Nov. 28, 2023) – Today, UScellular was recognized by Seramount in its sixth annual Inclusion Index. The Inclusion Index provides organizations metrics needed to understand trends and opportunities in demographic representation, creates a
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November
28,
2023
| 01:39 AM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (November 27, 2023) – For the 2023/2024 college athletic season, UScellular is partnering with 23 student-athletes on Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) deals. The company is working with student-athletes at eight universities, including
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November
14,
2023
| 20:18 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Lincoln, Neb. (Nov. 14, 2023) – UScellular has been awarded nearly $3.5 million from the Nebraska Universal Service Fund Wireless (NUSF) Fund Program to bring reliable, wireless connectivity to parts of Nebraska that are currently underserved. With
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November
13,
2023
| 21:06 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Spectrum is a key component to bridging the digital divide and ensuring the United States' leadership on the world stage. We are encouraged by the efforts of the administration and NTIA in creating a National Spectrum Strategy, and we look forward
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November
09,
2023
| 17:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Nov. 9, 2023) – The holiday shopping season is quickly approaching and if your loved ones’ wish lists are filled with tech products, you are certainly not alone. A recent Mastercard study found that electronic spending is predicted to see a
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November
03,
2023
| 18:00 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Nov. 3, 2023) - The holiday shopping season is quickly approaching and if your loved ones’ wish lists are filled with tech products, you are certainly not alone. In fact, according to a recent Mastercard study, electronic spending is
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October
25,
2023
| 23:22 PM Europe/Amsterdam
CHICAGO (Oct. 23, 2023) – To help connect family, friends and loved ones, UScellular is offering customers free calls to Israel and Palestinian Territories from the United States. From October 7, 2023 through January 5, 2024, any outbound
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October
25,
2023
| 16:24 PM Europe/Amsterdam
Jefferson City, Mo. (Oct. 25, 2023) – UScellular has been awarded more than $5.8 million from the Missouri Cell Towers Grant Program to enhance mobile and in-home connectivity in several counties across the state.The Missouri Cell Towers Grant
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October
23,
2023
| 20:28 PM Europe/Amsterdam
 CHICAGO (October 23, 2023) – UScellular is installing an advanced 5G private cellular network solution to enhance the Ignition Center connectivity capabilities at KPMG LLP’s Chicago headquarters. This collaboration creates an innovative
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