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Mon, 19 May 2008 05:51:08 GMT

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Broadband Pushes Up SureWest's Revenue

Fri, 07 Aug 2009 10:47:00 GMT

Aug. 7--SureWest Communications' revenue rose slightly in the second quarter from the previous-year period as the Roseville-based telecom continues to focus on growing its broadband market share, according to results announced Thursday.
Total revenue increased 2 percent to $60.9 million from $59.86 million in the year-ago quarter.
Much of SureWest's push has been to expand its broadband here and in its equally competitive Kansas City market.

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The Sacramento Bee, Calif., Bob Shallit Column: Bob Shallit: Back on Stock Index, SureWest on the Rise

Tue, 14 Jul 2009 10:07:00 GMT

Jul. 14--Roseville-based SureWest Communications is back in Wall Street's good graces.
The local telecom company recently was added back to the Russell 3000 -- a broad-market index of Wall Street activity.
It was bumped from the index last year when its market capitalization -- the value of its outstanding shares -- fell to $140 million, just below the Russell cutoff point.

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Kaspersky Lab Signs Agreement With SureWest Communications

Tue, 05 May 2009 14:00:00 GMT

Kaspersky Lab, a developer of internet threat management solutions, has signed an agreement with SureWest Communications to provide additional security protection for SureWest internet subscribers.
The offering provides SureWest users with internet security protection to defend against internet threats and combat programs designed to steal the financial and confidential data stored on a computer.
The Kaspersky Internet Security application is provided to SureWest internet subscribers as a value-added feature at no additional cost.

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Comtrend Continues Volume Deployment of ADSL2+ Residential Gateways

Mon, 21 Sep 2009 14:55:00 GMT

Comtrend Corporation, a global supplier of advanced networking solutions, continues its volume deployment of the NexusLink Bonded ADSL2+ Gateway with the announcement that three carriers have stepped up deployment of the product.
Hargray Communications Group, Consolidated Communications and SureWest Communications have all selected Comtrend's NexusLink as the ADSL2+ solution of choice.
"We've been extremely pleased with the performance of Comtrend's NexusLink modem," says Tony Stout, Network Engineering Manager at Hargray Communications, a quadruple-play provider of state-of-the-art telecommunications and related services.

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SureWest Reports Second Quarter 2009 Results

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:01:00 GMT

Leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications today announced operating results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009.[More...]

Yonder Media Furthers Rural Broadband Growth Strategy by Acquiring Fixed Wireless Internet Business Unit From SureWest

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:55:00 GMT

RENO, NV -- -- 08/03/09 -- Yonder Media, a broadband Internet provider focused on improving the quality of life by connecting rural communities, today announced that it has acquired the fixed wireless Internet access business of SureWest Broadband , located in the Roseville, CA, area.[More...]

SureWest Communications Completes Sale of Wireless Internet Assets to Yonder Media

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 21:48:00 GMT

Leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications announced today that it has completed the previously announced sale of its fixed wireless Internet access business unit to Yonder Media, a broadband Internet provider focused on providing broadband access services in rural communities.[More...]

SureWest Communications to Sell Fixed Wireless Internet Assets to Yonder Media

Mon, 03 Aug 2009 19:49:00 GMT

Leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications announced today that it has entered into an agreement to sell its fixed wireless Internet access business unit to Yonder Media, a broadband Internet provider focused on providing broadband access services in rural communities.[More...]

SureWest to Launch New TV Service Promising an Unparalleled Viewing Experience

Tue, 28 Jul 2009 16:01:00 GMT

Leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications today announced it will deploy the award-winning Microsoft Mediaroom Internet Protocol television software platform to deliver an advanced TV service over its existing IP-based fiber-to-the-home and copper networks in the greater Sacramento, CA region.[More...]

SureWest to Participate In 3rd Annual Capstone Investments Small Cap Investor Conference

Fri, 24 Jul 2009 20:41:00 GMT

Leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications will participate in the 2009 Capstone Investments Small Cap Investor Conference in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on Thursday, July 30, 2009. SureWest's Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dan Bessey is scheduled to speak at 1 p.m. CDT. A webcast will be available live that day and for replay afterward via the Investor Relations page at www.surw.com. When tuning in, allow appropriate advance time for registration.About SureWestSureWest Communications is one of the nation's leading integrated communications providers and is the bandwidth leader in the markets it serves. Headquartered in Northern California for more than 90 years, the company expanded into the Kansas City region in February 2008 with the acquisition of Everest Broadband, Inc. and offers bundled residential and commercial services that include IP-based digital and high-definition television, high-speed Internet, Voice over IP, and local and long distance telephone. SureWest was the nation's first provider to launch residential HDTV over an IP network and offers one of the nation's fastest symmetrical Internet services with speeds of up to 50 Mbps in each direction on its fiber-to-the-home network. Contacts: Ron Rogers[More...]

SureWest Communications to Report Second Quarter 2009 Results on August 6

Thu, 16 Jul 2009 21:55:00 GMT

Leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications will release financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2009 after the market closes on Thursday, August 6, 2009. SureWest will host a conference call and live webcast providing details about its results and business strategy at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time on Thursday, August 6, 2009. Open to the public, a simultaneous live webcast of the call will be available from the company's investor relations Web site at www.surw.com. A telephone replay of the call will be available shortly after the call through August 13 by dialing 888.286.8010 and entering pass code 27094391. Visit www.surw.com for updates prior to the call. About SureWest Communications SureWest Communications is one of the nation's leading integrated communications providers and is the bandwidth leader in the markets it serves. Headquartered in Northern California for more than 90 years, the company expanded into the Kansas City region in February 2008 with the acquisition of Everest Broadband, Inc. and offers bundled residential and commercial services that include IP-based digital and high-definition television, high-speed Internet, Voice over IP, and local and long distance telephone. SureWest was the nation's first provider to launch residential HDTV over an IP network and offers one of the nation's fastest symmetrical Internet services with speeds of up to 50 Mbps in each direction on its fiber-to-the-home network. Contact: Ron Rogers[More...]

SureWest Selects ADTRAN Total Access 5000 for Carrier Ethernet Service Delivery

Mon, 13 Jul 2009 09:48:00 GMT

Inc., (NASDAQ: ADTN), a leading provider of next-generation access solutions, announced today that leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications (NASDAQ: SURW) has selected the ADTRAN Total Access 5000 Carrier Ethernet Access Platform and NetVanta 800 Series of intelligent Network Termination Units (NTUs) to deliver Ethernet services to business customers in its Sacramento, CA market.
The ADTRAN solution will allow SureWest's operating subsidiaries to offer Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) compliant services such as Ethernet Private Line (E-Line) and Ethernet LAN (E-LAN) to their customers efficiently by leveraging the facilities and equipment that already exist at customer locations.
"SureWest selected ADTRAN's Ethernet access solution because of its ability to deliver Ethernet over TDM (EoTDM) services across our existing network infrastructure," said Scott Barber, SureWest's vice president and general manager of operations in California.

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SureWest Communications Added to the Russell 2000 Index

Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:38:00 GMT

Leading independent communications holding company SureWest Communications today announced it has been added to the small-cap Russell 2000 Index resulting from Russell Investments reconstituting its comprehensive set of U.S. and global equity indexes on June 26.[More...]