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Windstream Names Paul Sunu As President, CEO

Windstream Holdings of Little Rock announces a new president and CEO, Paul H. Sunu, who takes over effective immediately. read more >
Business Services / Public Companies

Former Windstream CEO Jeff Gardner Dies at 63

After leaving the Little Rock telecom firm in 2014, he became CEO of Brinks Home Security and later helmed software services firm CalAmp Corp. read more >
Construction

Kinetic Awarded $35M to Build Out Fiber in Georgia

The funds are provided through the state's Capital Projects Fund Grant Program, which allocates federal dollars from the American Rescue Plan Act. read more >
Drew Smith of Windstream in Little Rock
Business Services

Drew Smith Named CFO of Windstream

Smith joined the company in 2008 and had been serving as executive vice president of financial planning and treasurer. read more >
CEO Tony Thomas says most of Windstream’s debt will be discharged when it rises from bankruptcy.
Government & Politics

Windstream CEO Tony Thomas Named to White House Advisory Council

The council advises the White House on how to reduce physical and cyber risks and improve the security and resilience of the nation’s critical infrastructure sectors. read more >
Investments / Public Companies / Real Estate

Uniti Group’s Q3 Profit Up 486%

Lower than expected operational costs contributed to the gain. read more >
CEO Tony Thomas says most of Windstream’s debt will be discharged when it rises from bankruptcy.
Investments

WSJ: Zayo Group Discussed Uniti, Windstream Acquisition

Zayo Group LLC has been in talks to buy Uniti Group Inc. and Windstream Holdings, according to the Wall Street Journal. read more >
Investments

Windstream Completes Restructuring, Goes Private

Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock says it has officially restructured and is now a private company. "Today marks the start of a new era for Windstream as an even stronger, more competitive company," CEO Tony Thomas says. read more >
CEO Tony Thomas says most of Windstream’s debt will be discharged when it rises from bankruptcy.
Banking & Finance / Investments / Legal

A Remade Windstream Bets on ItselfLock Icon

Windstream's immediate plans once it comes out of bankruptcy includes investing in high-speed broadband for rural consumers. read more >
Public Companies

Windstream Reports $162M 2Q Loss

For the second quarter of 2020, Windstream reports a loss of $162.4 million, or $3.80 per share, an improvement from a loss of $544.1 million, or $12.76 per share, in the same quarter of last year. read more >
Public Companies

Windstream Announces Appointments to New Board of Directors

Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock on Tuesday announced nine appointments to its new board of directors, which will govern the company once it emerges from bankruptcy as a privately-held firm. read more >
A bankruptcy court’s approval clears the way for Windstream CEO Tony Thomas and others to earn a slice of $24 million in bonuses.
Public Companies

Update: Court Approves Windstream’s Path Out of Bankruptcy as Private Company

Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock announced late Thursday that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved its reorganization plan, which, when completed, will leave Arkansas with one fewer public company. read more >
Investments / Public Companies

Windstream Reports $79M 1Q Loss; Judge Approves Deal with Uniti

U.S. Bankruptcy Court Judge Robert Drain approved Windstream Holdings Inc.'s previously announced lease settlement agreement with spinoff Uniti Group Inc. of Little Rock, and the company released its earnings. read more >
A bankruptcy court’s approval clears the way for Windstream CEO Tony Thomas and others to earn a slice of $24 million in bonuses.
Banking & Finance / Investments / Legal

Windstream: Reached Agreements With Creditors, Uniti Group

Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock says it's reached a deal with its first lien creditors and settled a lease dispute with spinoff Uniti Group Inc. of Little Rock. read more >
Investments

Update: Windstream Reports $128M 4Q Loss

Windstream Holdings Inc., still working through Chapter 11 bankruptcy, on Thursday reported a loss of $128.3 million in its fourth quarter. read more >
Business Services / Legal / Real Estate

Windstream, Uniti at Impasse on Lease Deal

Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock, which is working its way through Chapter 11 bankruptcy, announced Tuesday that mediation to modify its lease arrangement with spinoff Uniti Group Inc. of Little Rock has ended. read more >
Investments / Public Companies

Windstream Cites Consumer Broadband Growth in 2Q

Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock reported second-quarter results, boasting growth in consumer broadband subscribers but declining to release net income and revenue figures under generally accepted accounting principles. read more >
Kenny Gunderman
Legal / Public Companies

Update: Uniti Group Says Windstream Should Continue Lease Payments

Uniti Group Inc. of Little Rock responds to a motion filed Friday by creditors of Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock seeking to block Windstream from making lease payments to Uniti. read more >
A bankruptcy court’s approval clears the way for Windstream CEO Tony Thomas and others to earn a slice of $24 million in bonuses.
Banking & Finance / Legal / Public Companies

Bankruptcy Judge OKs Windstream Bonuses

A bankruptcy judge in New York last week approved Windstream Holdings Inc.’s request to use up to $24 million for bonuses for executives. read more >
Investments

Windstream Reports $2.3B 1Q Loss; CEO Signals Lease Changes with Uniti Group

Windstream Holdings Inc. of Little Rock, still working through Chapter 11 bankruptcy, reports a first-quarter net loss of $2.3 billion, or $54.26 per share. read more >