Is Alltel and AT the same?
AT immediately began plans to upgrade the former Alltel network and to move customers to the AT network by midyear 2014. The transition completed in February 2015 with all Alltel customers becoming a part of the AT network. In early 2016, AT dissolved Alltel Wireless.
Is Alltel Wireless still in business?
Verizon Wireless’ $28.1 billion acquisition of regional carrier Alltel Wireless is finally complete, making the combined company the largest wireless carrier in the United States. As a result, Alltel customers in those areas will not be part of the merger with Verizon Wireless.
Did Windstream buy Alltel?
Windstream Holdings, Inc. Little Rock, Arkansas, U.S….Local Insight Yellow Pages.
| Type | Subsidiary of Local Insight Regatta Holdings |
|---|---|
| Defunct | 2009 |
| Successor | The Berry Company |
| Products | Print Yellow Pages and Online Yellow Pages ads |
| Parent | Alltel (1984-2006) Windstream (2006-2007) Local Insight Media Holdings (2007-2009) |
Who purchased Alltel?
Verizon Wireless
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Verizon Wireless said on Thursday it would buy rural mobile phone service provider Alltel Corp for $28.1 billion, including debt, which would vault it to first place in the U.S. market ahead of AT Inc.
When did Alltel become Verizon?
In January 2009, Verizon Wireless completed its purchase of Alltel from Atlantis Holdings LLC, expanding the company’s network coverage to nearly the entire U.S. population.
How much did AT buy Alltel for?
Shortly after giving up on the T-Mobile USA merger, AT announces it will acquire Alltel Corp for $780 million.
When did Alltel start?
1943, Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Alltel/Founded
When did Alltel become Windstream?
Incorporated: 2004 as VALOR Communications Group Inc. Based in Little Rock, Arkansas, Windstream Corporation is the result of the 2006 merger between VALOR Communications Group and the wireline business of ALLTEL Corporation.
Who owns Kinetic by Windstream?
Windstream Holdings II, LLC
Windstream Holdings/Parent organizations
Who started Alltel?
Joe T. Ford
Alltel/Founders
Who was Alltel before Alltel?
In 1983, Allied, by then under the leadership of Joe Ford, merged with the nation’s fifth-largest independent phone company, Mid-Continent Telephone Co. in Ohio. Mid-Continent also had been in the vanguard of communications technology. The new company was called Alltel.
