- Current report filing (8-K)
March 16 2009 - 8:05AM
Edgar (US Regulatory)
UNITED
STATES
SECURITIES
AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington,
D.C. 20549
_____________________
FORM
8-K
CURRENT
REPORT
Pursuant
to Section 13 or 15 (d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date
of Report (Date of earliest event reported): March 16, 2009
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Iowa
Telecommunications Services, Inc.
(Exact
name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Iowa
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001-32354
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42-1490040
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(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)
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(Commission
File
Number)
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(I.R.S.
Employer
Identification
No.)
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403 W. Fourth Street North
Newton, Iowa
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50208
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(Address of Principal
Executive Offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s
telephone number, including area code: (641) 787-2000
Check
the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to
simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any
of the following provisions:
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CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17
CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the
Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
Item
7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc. (NYSE: IWA) today announced its
Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.405 per share
on Iowa Telecommunications common stock. The dividend is payable on
April 15, 2009, to shareholders of record at the close of business on
March 31, 2009.
Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc. (d/b/a Iowa Telecom) is a
telecommunications service provider that offers local telephone, long
distance, Internet, broadband and network access services to business
and residential customers. Today, the company serves over 450 Iowa
communities and 6 Minnesota communities and employs nearly 800
people. The company’s headquarters are in Newton, Iowa. The Company
trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol IWA. For further
information regarding Iowa Telecom, please go to www.iowatelecom.com and
select “Investor Relations.” The Iowa Telecom logo is a registered
trademark of Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc. in the United States.
This current report may contain forward-looking statements that are not
based on historical fact, including without limitation statements
containing the words “believes,” “may,” “plans,” “will,” “estimate,”
“continue,” “anticipates,” “intends,” “expects,” and similar
expressions. Such forward-looking statements involve known and unknown
risks, uncertainties and other factors that may cause actual results,
events or developments to be materially different from future results,
events or developments described in the forward-looking statements. Such
factors include those risks described in Iowa Telecom’s Form 10-K on
file with the SEC. These factors should be considered carefully and
readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on such
forward-looking statements. All information is current as of the date
this press release is issued, and Iowa Telecom undertakes no duty to
update this information.
Item
9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d)
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Exhibits.
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Exhibit Number
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Description of Exhibit
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99.1
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Press release dated March 16, 2009.
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SIGNATURES
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 hereunto duly authorized.
Dated:
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March 16, 2009
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Iowa Telecommunications Services, Inc.
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By:
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/s/ Craig A. Knock
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Craig A. Knock
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Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and
Treasurer
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