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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001051512-24-000036"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TDS"
cik: "0001051512"
company_name: "TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/"
filed_at: "2024-05-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-01T09:02:10.611948+00:00"
event_type: "other"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# TDS shareholders approve 7M share increase in LTIP; all director nominees elected

## Summary
- Amendment to 2022 Long-Term Incentive Plan approved; authorized shares increased from 5M to 12M.
- Director George W. Off received 38.6M for and 48.6M withhold, indicating significant opposition.
- All other director nominees elected; PricewaterhouseCoopers ratified as auditor for 2024.
- Say-on-Pay approved with 94.1M for (76.7% of votes cast), 28.6M against.
- Shareholder recapitalization proposal not voted due to proponent absence at meeting.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001051512-24-000036
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TDS
- cik: 0001051512
- company_name: TELEPHONE & DATA SYSTEMS INC /DE/
- filed_at: 2024-05-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.02, 5.07, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051512/000105151224000036/0001051512-24-000036-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1051512/000105151224000036/tds-20240522.htm

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