ATU Long Distance Announces 5-Cent a Minute Rate.ANCHORAGE Anchorage (ăng`kərĭj), city (1990 pop. 226,338), Anchorage census div., S central Alaska, a port at the head of Cook Inlet; inc. 1920. , Alaska--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 22, 1998--ATU Long Distance has formalized for·mal·ize tr.v. for·mal·ized, for·mal·iz·ing, for·mal·iz·es 1. To give a definite form or shape to. 2. a. To make formal. b. a new long-distance plan that offers one of the lowest rates in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. . The 5-Cent Weekday Plan will offer five cents per minute for interstate in·ter·state adj. Involving, existing between, or connecting two or more states. n. One of a system of highways extending between the major cities of the 48 contiguous United States. Noun 1. calls, beginning June 21. The offer is open to all local ATU (ADSL Transceiver Unit) A device that provides ADSL modulation of the telephone line. The device at the telco side is the ATU-C (Central), which is a line card plugged into the DSLAM. customers, who will receive the 5-cent rate for calls made from 8 a.m.-4 p.m., Monday through Friday. "Consumers are seeking non-traditional schedules to manage their ever changing lives," said Mark Foster, President of ATU Long Distance. "Some need to work around children's school schedules, care for elderly relatives or have other family issues. As more and more consumers take advantage of flexible work schedules, they need calling plans that offer them great value." The plan also comes with a guarantee, which states that the rate will not change for one year. In addition, customers will receive interstate rates as low as 10 cents per minute at other times of the day. ATU Long Distance will also give customers who sign up for the 5-Cent Weekday Plan a rate of 14-cents per minute for all in-state calls. ATU-LD is a wholly owned subsidiary Wholly Owned Subsidiary A subsidiary whose parent company owns 100% of its common stock. Notes: In other words, the parent company owns the company outright and there are no minority owners. of ATU Telecommunications, the largest local exchange company in Alaska and one of the largest independent telephone companies in the United States. ATU-LD provides long distance service throughout most of Alaska.
CONTACT: ATU Long Distance
Mark Foster, 907/276-5303
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