LITTLE ROCK, Ark., April 10, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uniti Group Inc. (“Uniti”) (Nasdaq:UNIT) announced today that it will report its first quarter 2017 financial results after the close of trading on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange on May 4, 2017.  A conference call to discuss those earnings will be held the same day at 4:15 PM Eastern Time (3:15 PM Central Time).

The dial-in number for the conference call is (844) 513-7153 (or (508) 637-5603) for international callers) and the conference ID is 3938179.  The call will also be webcast live and can be accessed at the Company’s website at www.uniti.com.  A replay of the call will be available on the Company’s website beginning on May 4, 2017 at approximately 8:00 pm Eastern Time and will remain available for 14 days.

ABOUT UNITI

Uniti, an internally managed real estate investment trust, is engaged in the acquisition and construction of mission critical communications infrastructure, and is a leading provider of wireless infrastructure solutions for the communications industry. Uniti owns 4.2 million fiber strand miles, 468 wireless towers, and other communications real estate throughout the United States and Latin America as of January 31, 2017. Additional information about Uniti can be found on its website at www.uniti.com.

INVESTOR and MEDIA CONTACTS:

Mark A. Wallace, 501-850-0866
EVP, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer
mark.wallace@uniti.com

Jim Volk, 501-850-0872
VP, Finance & Investor Relations
jim.volk@uniti.com