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Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. (ALSK) is in the Technology Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $385.7M
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $144.1M
- Market Cap
- Oct 10 2008
- $454.5M
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Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. Q1 2008 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Ladies and gentlemen, we will now begin the question-and-answer session. Operator instructions Our first question comes from the line of Jonathan Chaplin with JPMorgan Securities. Please go ahead. Jonathan Chaplin – JPMorgan Securities Hi. Just one quick question for Liane. I...
Alaska Communications Q4 2007 Earnings Call Transcript
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Operator Instructions Our first question comes from the line of Dave Coleman with RBC Capital Markets. Please go ahead. David Coleman – RBC Capital Markets Just a question on your guidance, if I look at the 4Q revenues of $99 million and I...
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Alaska Communications Systems Hits Milestone in Submarine Cable Project
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK) announced today that it has successfully completed a major milestone in the installation of its new undersea fiber optic cable from Alaska to Florence, Ore. The state-of-the-art cable, called the Alaska Oregon Network AKORN, is now connected at...
ACS Appoints New Vice President, Engineering; Executive to Lead Network Technology Improvements
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ: ALSK) today appointed Michael Todd to a newly created leadership position at the Company - Vice President, Engineering. In this role, Todd will drive strategic and operational network planning and engineering for all of ACS' wireless and wireline...
Alaska Communications Systems Debuts HTC Touch; EVDO Smartphone Features Large Touch Display, Multimedia Functions
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK) today announced the launch of the HTC Touch/PPC 6900 Smartphone. This unique Windows Mobile 6.0 device features an easy-to-use touch screen platform that allows users to navigate the world with the swipe of a finger. Its robust 3-D interface provides...
Alaska Communications Systems Reports Second Quarter 2008 Results
Enterprise Segment Revenue Increased 44 percent Compared to Second Quarter 2007 Wireless Data ARPU up 60% Prior Year Financials Include Favorable $2.5 million Access Revenue Settlement Reduces 2008 Annual Guidance for Revenue by 1.3% and Recurring EBITDA by 1.5% ANCHORAGE, Alaska --...
Alaska Communications Systems Appoints Peter Ley to Board of Directors; Finance Expert Brings Rich Telecom and Investment Banking Background to ACS
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK) announced the election of Peter D. Ley to its board of directors and appointment to its audit committee, effective August 1. Ley is chief financial officer of Connexion Technologies of Cary, N.C., a leading provider of fiber optic...
ACS Launches Rev A Technology; Provides Fastest Mobile Data Speeds Available in the Nation
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (Nasdaq:ALSK), announced today that it has launched EV-DO Rev A Mobile Internet technology. "Rev A is the latest evolution in Mobile Internet. It will enable ACS wireless customers to move data-everything from pictures and spreadsheets to movies and music-at...
Alaska Communications Systems Wins Telly Awards for Advertising
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK) today announced it won two Telly Awards for its advertising efforts. Founded in 1978, the Telly Awards honor excellence in local, regional and cable TV commercials. Non-broadcast video and TV program categories were later added....
Alaska Communications Systems Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK), today announced its board of directors declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.215 per share on the company's common stock. The dividend is payable on July 16, 2008, to stockholders of record at the close of business...
ACS Announces New Director of Corporate Communications
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK), Alaska's leading integrated communications provider, today announced the appointment of Paula Dobbyn as Director of Corporate Communications. In her new role, Dobbyn will act as the company's media spokesperson, with responsibility for public relations and internal communications. "We're...
Alaska Communications Systems Reports First Quarter 2008 Results
Revenue Increased 5.6% to $96.8 Million Compared to First Quarter 2007 Enterprise Segment Revenue Increased 53% Cash Provided by Operating Activities Reached $24.9 Million EBITDA Increased 4.6% to $34.9 Million Compared to First Quarter 2007 ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group,...
Alaska Communications Systems Announces Partnership with Arctic Information Technology
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (Nasdaq:ALSK), Alaska's premier communications provider, today announced a new sales relationship with Arctic Information Technology ("Arctic IT"). Arctic IT will now sell ACS Mobile Internet service, the fastest mobile wireless product available in Alaska. "Arctic IT and ACS are...
Alaska Communications Systems Unveils Expanded Retail Location
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (Nasdaq:ALSK), Alaska's premier communications provider, today announced the expansion of its Dimond Center store, located at 800 Dimond Boulevard. One of the highlights of the expanded store is the introduction of ACS' first 'Test the Best' station, an interactive...
Alaska Communications Systems to Report First Quarter 2008 Financial Results on May 5th
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (Nasdaq:ALSK), today announced it will release financial results for the first quarter 2008 shortly after market close on Monday, May 5, 2008. The company will host a conference call and live webcast at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time to discuss the results....
Alaska Communications Systems Announces Closing of $125 Million Convertible Notes Private Offering
ANCHORAGE, Alaska -- Alaska Communications Systems Group, Inc. ("ACS") (NASDAQ:ALSK) today announced that it closed the sale of $125 million aggregate principal amount of its 5.75 percent convertible notes due March 1st, 2013, which includes the full exercise of the initial purchasers' over-allotment option to purchase $15 million convertible notes....
Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. Review in Progress.
M2 PRESSWIRE-4 April 2008-MB Alerts: Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. Review in ProgressC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:04042008 MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Investors wanting to know the truth about...
Progressive Following on Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2008-Streetinvesting.com: Progressive Following on Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc.C1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03042008 Streetinvesting.com has now resumed our progressive review of Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. (NASDAQ:ALSK) as it fell down $0.13 on over 2,500,000...
Alaska Communications Systems in agreement to acquire Crest Communications Corporation
INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-C1995-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc ACS (Nasdaq:ALSK), a provider of broadband and other wireline and wireless solutions in Alaska, on Wednesday (2 April) announced that the company has entered into an agreement to purchase Crest Communications Corporation , the owner and operator...
Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. Review in Progress.
M2 PRESSWIRE-3 April 2008-MG Strategies: Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. Review in ProgressC1994-2008 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:03042008 MaybachFinancial.com is one of the fastest growing independent and unbiased research firms in the world. Investors wanting to know the truth about...
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- Incorporated: 1998
- CEO: Ms. Liane Pelletier
- Employees: 986
Alaska Communications Systems Group provides wireline and wireless communications services throughout Alaska. As of Dec 31 2007, Co. operated two reportable business segments: wireline, which provides communications services including voice, data, broadband, multi-protocol label switching services, network access, long distance and other services to consumers, carriers, businesses and government customers throughout Alaska and to and from Alaska; and wireless, which provides wireless voice and data service and products and other services and equipment sales across Alaska as well as throughout the Lower 48 states, Hawaii and Canada through roaming agreements with U.S. and Canadian carriers.
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Alaska Communications Systems Group Inc. Company Info
Board of Directors
Ms. Liane Pelletier
Chairman
Mr. John M. Egan
Mr. Gary R. Donahee
Mr. Edward J. Hayes Jr.
Ms. Annette Jacobs
Mr. Peter D. Ley
Mr. Brian Rogers
Mr. David Southwell
Contact Information
600 Telephone Avenue
Anchorage, AK
907 297-3000