Windstream to Participate in Investor Conferences

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Feb. 26, 2016 -- Windstream (NASDAQ:WIN), a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions, will participate in two upcoming investor conferences:

• Bob Gunderman, chief financial officer, will speak at 10 a.m. CST on Tuesday, March 1 at the J.P. Morgan Global High Yield & Leveraged Finance Conference in Miami; and
   
• Tony Thomas, president and chief executive officer, will speak at 11:20 a.m. CST on Thursday, March 3 at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference in San Francisco.

Webcasts of Windstream’s participation at the conferences will be available on the Investor Relations section of the company’s website at www.windstream.com/investors.

About Windstream

Windstream Holdings, Inc.  (NASDAQ:WIN), a FORTUNE 500 company, is a leading provider of advanced network communications and technology solutions for consumers, small businesses, enterprise organizations and carrier partners across the U.S. Windstream offers bundled services, including broadband, security solutions, voice and digital TV to consumers. The company also provides data, cloud solutions, unified communications and managed services to business and enterprise clients. The company supplies core transport solutions on a local and long-haul fiber-optic network spanning approximately 125,000 miles. Additional information is available at windstream.com. Please visit our newsroom at news.windstream.com or follow us on Twitter at @WindstreamNews.

Investor Contact:
Mary Michaels, 501-748-7578
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