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): October 28, 2013
UNITED STATES CELLULAR CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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| Delaware |
| 001-9712 |
| 62-1147325 |
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| 8410 West Bryn Mawr, Chicago, Illinois |
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Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (773) 399-8900
Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5.02. Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On November 1, 2013, United States Cellular Corporation (“U.S. Cellular”) issued a press release announcing that Carter S. Elenz resigned as Executive Vice President – Sales and Customer Service, and that Jay M. Ellison joined U.S. Cellular to lead its sales and customer service operations. A copy of such press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated by reference herein. The following responds to the requirements of Item 5.02 of Form 8-K with respect to the resignation of Mr. Elenz because he is a “named executive officer”:
(b) Carter S. Elenz resigned as U.S. Cellular’s Executive Vice President – Sales and Customer Service effective as of the end of the day on October 28, 2013. It is expected that Mr. Elenz will continue to be an employee of U.S. Cellular through the end of the day on December 31, 2013.
(e) U.S. Cellular and Mr. Elenz are in the process of negotiating a separation agreement which, if agreed to by the parties, will be disclosed in a future Form 8-K filing.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits:
In accordance with the provisions of Item 601 of Regulation S-K, any Exhibits filed or furnished herewith are set forth on the Exhibit Index attached hereto.
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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. | ||
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United States Cellular Corporation |
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Date: | November 1, 2013 |
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By: | /s/ Steven T. Campbell |
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| Steven T. Campbell |
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| Executive Vice President - Finance, |
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| Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer | |
EXHIBIT INDEX | ||
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The following exhibits are filed herewith as noted below. | ||
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Exhibit No. |
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99.1 |
| Press Release dated November 1, 2013 |