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Windstream Sets New Date for First-Quarter Earnings Call

April 21, 2010

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 21, 2010 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq:WIN) will hold a conference call at 4:30 p.m. CDT on May 5 to review the company's first-quarter earnings results. The company previously announced it would hold its quarterly earnings call on May 6. The dial-in information for the call is unchanged.

To access the call:

Interested parties can access the call by dialing 1-866-700-0133, conference ID 39320578, ten minutes prior to the start time.

To access the call replay:

A replay of the call will be available beginning at 7:30 p.m. CDT on May 5 and ending at midnight CDT on May 13. The replay can be accessed by dialing 1-888-286-8010, conference ID 77396439.

Webcast information:

The conference call also will be streamed live over the company's website at www.windstream.com/investors. Financial, statistical and other information related to the call will be posted on the site. A replay of the webcast will be available on the website beginning at 7:30 p.m. CDT on May 5.

About Windstream

Windstream Corp. (Nasdaq:WIN), headquartered in Little Rock, Ark., is an S&P 500 company with communications operations in 21 states and about $3.7 billion in annual revenues. Windstream provides phone, high-speed Internet and high-definition digital TV services. The company also offers a wide range of IP-based voice and data services and advanced phone systems and equipment to businesses and government agencies. For more information about Windstream, visit www.windstream.com.

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CONTACT:  Windstream Corp.
          Investor Relations Contact:
          Mary Michaels
          501-748-7578
          mary.michaels@windstream.com