form8-k.htm


UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C.  20549

FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):  July 8, 2010
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Shenandoah Telecommunications Company
 
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Virginia
 
0-9881
 
54-1162807
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)
 
(Commission File Number)
 
(IRS Employer Identification No.)


500 Shentel Way
P.O. Box 459
Edinburg, VA
 
22824
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:  (540) 984-4141


Not applicable
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On July 8, 2010, Shenandoah Telecommunications Company issued a press release announcing that its wireless subsidiary, Shenandoah Personal Communications Company, had signed an amendment to the current contract with Sprint Nextel to allow Shenandoah Personal Communications Company to sell Virgin Mobile and Boost prepaid services effective July 11, 2010.  Shenandoah Personal Communications Company also purchased the right to a share of revenues from approximately 50,000 current Virgin Mobile customers in the Company’s wireless service area for $138 per customer.

A copy of the amendment is attached hereto as Exhibit 10.45, and a copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1.


Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(c)
Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed with this Current Report on Form 8-K.

 
Addendum XI dated July 7, 2010 to Sprint PCS Management Agreement by and among Sprint Spectrum L.P., WirelessCo, L.P., APC PCS, LLC, PhillieCo, L.P., Sprint Communications Company L.P. and Shenandoah Personal Communications Company
 
 
Press Release dated July 8, 2010

SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

SHENANDOAH TELECOMMUNICATIONS COMPANY
(Registrant)


July 9, 2010
 
Adele M. Skolits
 
   
Adele M. Skolits
 
   
Vice President - Finance and
 
   
Chief Financial Officer
 
   
(Duly Authorized Officer)
 
 
 
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