Consolidated Communications News

The purchase of SureWest Communications by Consolidated Communications in on the agenda for June 7 meeting of the California Public Utilities Commission.

Consolidated Communications plans to generate new funds to wrap up its pending acquisition of fellow independent ILEC SureWest .

Consolidated Communications Holdings Inc. on Monday said it intends to sell $350 million in senior notes that mature in 2020 to partially fund the deal with Roseville's SureWest .

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Is a killer app still killer if no one knows about it? Join us for a lively and thought-pr SureWest Communications reported that its first-quarter 2012 revenue rose 3.6 percent, to $62.8 million, up from $60.6 million, due to an increase in broadband revenue.

Steve Childers, Chief Financial Officer of Consolidated Communications Holdings, Inc.

The company said the most-recent decline was primarily due to transaction costs of $3.3 million in connection with its first-quarter agreement to be taken over by Consolidated Communications, and a reduction of more than $500,000 from the California High Cost Fund subsidy, which is now phased out.