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Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/23 – ‘EX-101.PRE’

On: Friday, 2/16/24, at 7:54am ET · For: 12/31/23 · Accession #: 1051512-24-10 · File #: 1-14157

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  As Of               Filer                 Filing    For·On·As Docs:Size

 2/16/24  Telephone & Data Systems, Inc.    10-K       12/31/23  127:20M

Annual Report — Form 10-K — SEA’34

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-K        Annual Report                                       HTML   3.27M 
 2: EX-21       Subsidiaries List                                   HTML    196K 
 3: EX-23       Consent of Expert or Counsel                        HTML     31K 
 8: EX-97       Clawback Policy re: Recovery of Erroneously         HTML     46K 
                Awarded Compensation                                             
 4: EX-31.1     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     35K 
 5: EX-31.2     Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     35K 
 6: EX-32.1     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     32K 
 7: EX-32.2     Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     32K 
14: R1          Document and Entity Information                     HTML    105K 
15: R2          Audit Information                                   HTML     36K 
16: R3          Consolidated Statement Of Operations                HTML    146K 
17: R4          Consolidated Statement Of Comprehensive Income      HTML     77K 
18: R5          Consolidated Statement Of Cash Flows                HTML    147K 
19: R6          Consolidated Balance Sheet                          HTML    191K 
20: R7          Consolidated Balance Sheet (Parenthetical)          HTML     99K 
21: R8          Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity         HTML    102K 
22: R9          Consolidated Statement of Changes in Equity         HTML     37K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
23: R10         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML     74K 
24: R11         Revenue Recognition                                 HTML    147K 
25: R12         Fair Value Measurements                             HTML     49K 
26: R13         Equipment Installment Plans                         HTML    105K 
27: R14         Income Taxes                                        HTML    140K 
28: R15         Earnings Per Share                                  HTML     58K 
29: R16         Intangible Assets                                   HTML     62K 
30: R17         Investments In Unconsolidated Entities              HTML     72K 
31: R18         Property, Plant and Equipment                       HTML     56K 
32: R19         Leases                                              HTML     80K 
33: R20         Asset Retirement Obligations                        HTML     45K 
34: R21         Debt                                                HTML    149K 
35: R22         Employee Benefits Plans                             HTML     37K 
36: R23         Commitments And Contingencies                       HTML     39K 
37: R24         Variable Interest Entities                          HTML     62K 
38: R25         Noncontrolling Interests                            HTML     49K 
39: R26         Shareholders' Equity                                HTML     47K 
40: R27         Stock-Based Compensation                            HTML    134K 
41: R28         Business Segment Information                        HTML    250K 
42: R29         Supplemental Cash Flow Disclosures                  HTML     62K 
43: R30         Certain Relationships And Related Transactions      HTML     37K 
44: R31         Pay vs Performance Disclosure                       HTML     43K 
45: R32         Insider Trading Arrangements                        HTML     37K 
46: R33         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies          HTML    131K 
                (Policies)                                                       
47: R34         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies (Table)  HTML     48K 
48: R35         Revenue Recognition (Tables)                        HTML    132K 
49: R36         Fair Value Measurements (Table)                     HTML     48K 
50: R37         Equipment Installment Plans (Tables)                HTML    108K 
51: R38         Income Taxes (Tables)                               HTML    147K 
52: R39         Earnings Per Share (Tables)                         HTML     56K 
53: R40         Intangible Assets (Tables)                          HTML     55K 
54: R41         Investments in Unconsolidated Entities (Tables)     HTML     71K 
55: R42         Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)              HTML     55K 
56: R43         Leases (Tables)                                     HTML     85K 
57: R44         Asset Retirement Obligations (Tables)               HTML     43K 
58: R45         Debt (Tables)                                       HTML    134K 
59: R46         Variable Interest Entities (Tables)                 HTML     57K 
60: R47         Noncontrolling Interests (Tables)                   HTML     46K 
61: R48         Stock-Based Compensation (Tables)                   HTML    118K 
62: R49         Business Segment Information (Tables)               HTML    247K 
63: R50         Supplemental Cash Flow Disclosures (Tables)         HTML     62K 
64: R51         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     81K 
                Narrative (Details)                                              
65: R52         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies - Cash,  HTML     41K 
                Cash Equivalents and Restricted Cash (Details)                   
66: R53         Summary of Significant Accounting Policies -        HTML     38K 
                Cloud-Hosted Arrangements (Details)                              
67: R54         Revenue Recognition - Narrative (Details)           HTML     37K 
68: R55         Revenue Recognition - Disaggregation Of Revenue     HTML    103K 
                (Details)                                                        
69: R56         Revenue Recognition - Contract Assets and Contract  HTML     36K 
                Liabilities (Details)                                            
70: R57         Revenue Recognition - Performance Obligations       HTML     43K 
                (Details)                                                        
71: R58         Revenue Recognition - Contract Cost Assets          HTML     37K 
                (Details)                                                        
72: R59         Fair Value Measurements (Details)                   HTML     58K 
73: R60         Equipment Installment Plans - Narrative (Details)   HTML     33K 
74: R61         Equipment Installment Plans - EIP Receivables       HTML     46K 
                (Details)                                                        
75: R62         Equipment Installment Plans - Gross Receivables by  HTML     76K 
                Credit Category (Details)                                        
76: R63         Equipment Installment Plans - Allowance for Credit  HTML     52K 
                Losses (Details)                                                 
77: R64         Income Taxes - Balances (Details)                   HTML     37K 
78: R65         Income Taxes - Expense (Benefit) (Details)          HTML     48K 
79: R66         Income Taxes - Narrative (Details)                  HTML     59K 
80: R67         Income Taxes - Expense Reconciliation (Details)     HTML     74K 
81: R68         Income Taxes - Components of Deferred Income Tax    HTML     71K 
                (Details)                                                        
82: R69         Income Taxes - Deferred Tax Valuation Allowance     HTML     38K 
                (Details)                                                        
83: R70         Income Taxes - Unrecognized Tax Benefits (Details)  HTML     45K 
84: R71         Earnings Per Share - Computation (Details)          HTML     68K 
85: R72         Earnings Per Share - Narrative (Details)            HTML     33K 
86: R73         Intangible Assets - Schedules (Details)             HTML     49K 
87: R74         Intangible Assets - Narrative (Details)             HTML     94K 
88: R75         Investments in Unconsolidated Entities (Details)    HTML    149K 
89: R76         Property, Plant and Equipment (Details)             HTML     94K 
90: R77         Leases - Lease Cost (Details)                       HTML     38K 
91: R78         Leases - Supplemental Cash Flow Information         HTML     38K 
                (Details)                                                        
92: R79         Leases - Lease Term and Discount Rate (Details)     HTML     37K 
93: R80         Leases - Maturities of Lease Liabilities (Details)  HTML     52K 
94: R81         Leases - Components of Lease Income (Details)       HTML     38K 
95: R82         Leases - Maturities of Expected Lease Revenues      HTML     46K 
                (Details)                                                        
96: R83         Asset Retirement Obligations (Details)              HTML     43K 
97: R84         Debt - Revolving Credit Agreements (Details)        HTML     54K 
98: R85         Debt - Term Loan Agreements (Details)               HTML     81K 
99: R86         Debt - Secured Term Loan Agreement (Details)        HTML     43K 
100: R87         Debt - Export Credit Financing Agreements           HTML     54K  
                (Details)                                                        
101: R88         Debt - Receivables Securitization Agreement         HTML     66K  
                (Details)                                                        
102: R89         Debt - Repurchase Agreement (Details)               HTML     62K  
103: R90         Debt - Long-Term Debt (Details)                     HTML    130K  
104: R91         Employee Benefit Plans (Details)                    HTML     46K  
105: R92         Commitments and Contingencies (Details)             HTML     37K  
106: R93         Variable Interest Entities - Consolidated Balance   HTML     91K  
                Sheet (Details)                                                  
107: R94         Variable Interest Entities - Narrative (Details)    HTML     38K  
108: R95         Noncontrolling Interests (Details)                  HTML     66K  
109: R96         Shareholders' Equity - Narrative (Details)          HTML    108K  
110: R97         Stock-Based Compensation - TDS, Overview (Details)  HTML     77K  
111: R98         Stock-Based Compensation - TDS excluding            HTML     69K  
                UScellular, Restricted Stock Units (Details)                     
112: R99         Stock-Based Compensation - TDS excluding            HTML    101K  
                UScellular, Performance Share Units (Details)                    
113: R100        Stock-Based Compensation - TDS excluding            HTML    105K  
                UScellular, Stock options (Details)                              
114: R101        Stock-Based Compensation - TDS excluding            HTML     50K  
                UScellular, Deferred Stock Compensation Units                    
                (Details)                                                        
115: R102        Stock-Based Compensation - UScellular, Overview     HTML     41K  
                (Details)                                                        
116: R103        Stock-Based Compensation - UScellular, Restricted   HTML     67K  
                Stock Units (Details)                                            
117: R104        Stock-Based Compensation - UScellular, Performance  HTML    104K  
                Stock Units (Details)                                            
118: R105        Stock-Based Compensation - UScellular, Stock        HTML     42K  
                options (Details)                                                
119: R106        Stock-Based Compensation - UScellular, Deferred     HTML     48K  
                Stock Units (Details)                                            
120: R107        Business Segment Information (Details)              HTML    176K  
121: R108        Supplemental Cash Flow Disclosures (Details)        HTML     63K  
122: R109        Certain Relationships and Related Transactions      HTML     36K  
                (Details)                                                        
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Telephone & Data Systems, Inc. – ‘10-K’ for 12/31/23 – ‘EX-101.PRE’

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