EXHIBIT 10.49 FORM OF EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT, is entered into and effective as of [INSERT DATE OF CONSUMMATION OF IPO] (the "Effective Date") by and among Valor Communications Group, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the...Employment Agreement • February 3rd, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Texas
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EXHIBIT 1.1 VALOR COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC. (a Delaware corporation) 29,375,000 Shares of Common Stock FORM OF PURCHASE AGREEMENT Dated: -, 2005 VALOR COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC. (a Delaware corporation) 29,375,000 Shares of Common Stock (Par Value...Purchase Agreement • February 3rd, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
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EXHIBIT 2.1 FORM OF CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT THIS CONTRIBUTION AGREEMENT (this "Agreement") is made and entered into as of February [ ], 2005 by and between [NAME OF CONTRIBUTOR], a [TYPE OF ENTITY] (the "Contributor"), and Valor Communications Group,...Contribution Agreement • February 3rd, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
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Published CUSIP Number: 92025LAR2 AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT Dated as of February 14, 2005,Credit Agreement • May 13th, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
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by and amongRegistration Rights Agreement • May 13th, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
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Windstream Corporation 7.75% SENIOR NOTES DUE 2021 Indenture Dated as of August 26, 2013 U.S. Bank National Association TrusteeIndenture • August 28th, 2013 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledAugust 28th, 2013 Company Industry JurisdictionINDENTURE dated as of August 26, 2013 among Windstream Corporation, a Delaware corporation, the Guarantors (as defined below) listed on the signature pages hereto and U.S. Bank National Association, a national banking association organized under the laws of the United States, as Trustee.
382 RIGHTS AGREEMENTRights Agreement • September 18th, 2015 • Windstream Holdings, Inc. • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledSeptember 18th, 2015 Company Industry JurisdictionAn Acquiring Person is any person or group of affiliated or associated persons who is or becomes the beneficially owner of 4.90% or more of the shares of Common Stock outstanding other than as a result of repurchases of stock by the Company, dividends or distributions by the Company or certain inadvertent actions by stockholders. Beneficial ownership is determined as provided in the Rights Agreement and generally includes, without limitation, any ownership of securities a Person would be deemed to actually or constructively own for purposes of Section 382 of the Code or the Treasury Regulations promulgated thereunder, including all of the shares of Common Stock that a Person would have had the right or the obligation to acquire (whether such right is exercisable, or such obligation is required to be performed, immediately or only after the passage of time or upon the satisfaction of conditions). The Rights Agreement provides that the following shall not be deemed an Acquiring Person fo
EXHIBIT 10.37 Confidential Treatment. The portions of this exhibit that have been replaced with "[*****]" have been filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are the subject of an application for confidential treatment. NINTH...Master Services Agreement • December 9th, 2004 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone)
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EXHIBIT 10.45Consulting Agreement • January 26th, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Texas
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VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC 201 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY SUITE 200 IRVING, TX 75062 April 9, 2004Consulting Agreement • December 9th, 2004 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Texas
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EXECUTION COPY AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT is entered into and effective as of April 9, 2004 (the "Effective Date"), by and between VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC (the "Company), a Delaware...Employment Agreement • January 26th, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Texas
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EXHIBIT 10.47 FORM OF EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT THIS EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT is entered into and effective as of [INSERT DATE OF CONSUMMATION OF IPO] (the "Effective Date") by and among VALOR COMMUNICATIONS GROUP, INC., a Delaware corporation (the "Company"),...Employment Agreement • February 3rd, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Texas
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EXHIBIT 4.2 FORM OF SECURITYHOLDERS AGREEMENT SECURITYHOLDERS AGREEMENT (this "Agreement"), dated as of February [ ], 2005, by and among WCA Management Corporation, a Delaware corporation, those certain individuals associated with Welsh Carson...Securityholders Agreement • February 3rd, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
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WINDSTREAM HOLDINGS, INC. Up to $18,000,000 Shares of Common Stock ($ 0.0001 par value) Equity Distribution AgreementEquity Distribution Agreement • June 1st, 2018 • Windstream Holdings, Inc. • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledJune 1st, 2018 Company Industry JurisdictionWindstream Holdings, Inc., a corporation organized under the laws of Delaware (the “Company”), confirms its agreement (this “Agreement”) with Citigroup Global Markets Inc. (the “Manager”) as follows:
Exhibit 10.44 AMENDMENT NO. 13 This Amendment No. 13 (the "AMENDMENT NO. 13") is made on September 3, 2004, by and between Valor Telecommunications Enterprises, L.L.C. ("CUSTOMER") and MCI WORLDCOM Network Services, Inc. ("MCI"), to those certain...Telecommunications Services Agreement • December 9th, 2004 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone)
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AMENDMENT NO. 1Amendment No. 1 • August 12th, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
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VALOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS, LLC 201 E. JOHN CARPENTER FREEWAY SUITE 200 IRVING, TX 75062 April 9, 2004Employment Agreement • January 26th, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Texas
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Registration Rights AgreementRegistration Rights Agreement • August 28th, 2013 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledAugust 28th, 2013 Company Industry JurisdictionThis Registration Rights Agreement (the “Agreement”) is made and entered into this 26th day of August 2013, among Windstream Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), the subsidiaries of the Company identified as Guarantors on the signature pages hereto (the “Guarantors”) and Goldman, Sachs & Co., as representative of the several initial purchasers listed in Schedule A to the Purchase Agreement (collectively, the “Initial Purchasers”).
AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of July 17, 2006 and amended and restated as of February 27, 2007 among WINDSTREAM CORPORATION (formerly known as ALLTEL HOLDING CORP.), The Lenders Party Hereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as...Credit Agreement • March 1st, 2007 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledMarch 1st, 2007 Company Industry JurisdictionAMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of July 17, 2006 and amended and restated as of February 27, 2007, among WINDSTREAM CORPORATION (formerly known as ALLTEL HOLDING CORP.), the LENDERS party hereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent, and BANK OF AMERICA, N.A., CITIBANK, N.A. and WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Co-Documentation Agents.
AGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER by and among WINDSTREAM HOLDINGS, INC., EUROPA MERGER SUB, INC.,Merger Agreement • November 10th, 2016 • Windstream Holdings, Inc. • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
Contract Type FiledNovember 10th, 2016 Company Industry JurisdictionAGREEMENT AND PLAN OF MERGER, dated as of November 5, 2016 (this “Agreement”), among WINDSTREAM HOLDINGS, INC., a Delaware corporation (“Parent”), EUROPA MERGER SUB, INC., a Delaware corporation and an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub 1”), EUROPA MERGER SUB, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company and an indirect, wholly-owned subsidiary of Parent (“Merger Sub 2”), and EARTHLINK HOLDINGS CORP., a Delaware corporation (the “Company”).
EXHIBIT 10.3 Confidential Treatment The portions of this exhibit that have been replaced with "[*****]" have been filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are the subject of our application for confidential treatment. AMENDED...Master Carrier Agreement • May 13th, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
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AMENDMENT ONEPart-Time Employment Agreement • January 26th, 2005 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone)
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Exhibit 10.42 Confidential Treatment. The portions of this exhibit that have been replaced with "[*****]" have been filed separately with the Securities and Exchange Commission and are the subject of an application for confidential treatment. SECOND...Wholesale Solutions Switched Services Agreement • December 9th, 2004 • Valor Communications Group Inc • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone)
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FOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURESupplemental Indenture • February 24th, 2010 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledFebruary 24th, 2010 Company Industry JurisdictionFOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Supplemental Indenture”), dated as of June 22, 2009, among Windstream Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Windstream Intellectual Property Services, Inc., (the “Guaranteeing Subsidiary”), and U.S. Bank National Association, a national banking association organized under the laws of the United States of America (or its permitted successor), as trustee under the Indenture referred to below (the “Trustee”).
WINDSTREAM CORPORATION 2006 EQUITY INCENTIVE PLAN RESTRICTED SHARES AGREEMENT [OFFICERS – RESTRICTED STOCK]Restricted Shares Agreement • February 9th, 2007 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
Contract Type FiledFebruary 9th, 2007 Company Industry JurisdictionWindstream Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), grants to the Grantee named below, in accordance with the terms of the Windstream Corporation 2006 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and this Restricted Shares Agreement (the “Agreement”), the following number of Restricted Shares, on the Date of Grant set forth below:
REVERSE TRANSITION SERVICES AGREEMENTReverse Transition Services Agreement • July 21st, 2006 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
Contract Type FiledJuly 21st, 2006 Company Industry JurisdictionThis Reverse Transition Services Agreement (this “Agreement”), dated as of July 17, 2006 (the “Signing Date”), is entered between ALLTEL Corporation, a Delaware corporation, on behalf of itself and its affiliates (“AT Co.”), and Alltel Holding Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of AT Co., on behalf of itself and its affiliates (“Spinco”).
GUARANTYGuaranty • December 2nd, 2011 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledDecember 2nd, 2011 Company Industry JurisdictionThis GUARANTY, dated as of December 1, 2011 (the “Guaranty”), is made by WINDSTREAM CORPORATION, a Delaware corporation (together with its successors and permitted assigns, the “Guarantor”), in favor of The Bank of New York Mellon (formerly The Bank of New York), acting in its capacity as trustee (the “Trustee”) under the Indenture, dated as of July 10, 2007, as amended and supplemented by the First Supplemental Indenture, dated as of September 25, 2007, the Second Supplemental Indenture, dated as of February 8, 2008, the Third Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 18, 2009, the Fourth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of April 23, 2010, the Fifth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of June 22, 2010, the Sixth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of October 15, 2010, the Seventh Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 6, 2010, the Eighth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of December 6, 2010, the Ninth Supplemental Indenture, dated as of May 5, 2011, the Tenth Supplemental Indenture,
THIRD SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTUREThird Supplemental Indenture • February 24th, 2010 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledFebruary 24th, 2010 Company Industry JurisdictionTHIRD SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Supplemental Indenture”), dated as of June 22, 2009, among Windstream Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), Windstream Intellectual Property Services, Inc., a Delaware corporation (the “Guaranteeing Subsidiary”), and U.S. Bank National Association, a national banking association organized under the laws of the United States of America (or its permitted successor), as trustee under the Indenture referred to below (the “Trustee”).
WINDSTREAM CORPORATION RESTRICTED SHARES AGREEMENT - TIME-BASED VESTING ONLY [2010 - Designated Executives]Restricted Shares Agreement • February 19th, 2010 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
Contract Type FiledFebruary 19th, 2010 Company Industry JurisdictionWindstream Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”), grants to the Grantee named below, in accordance with the terms of the Windstream Corporation 2006 Equity Incentive Plan (the “Plan”) and this Restricted Shares Agreement (the “Agreement”), the following number of Restricted Shares, on the Date of Grant set forth below:
CHANGE-IN-CONTROL AGREEMENTChange-in-Control Agreement • August 14th, 2009 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
Contract Type FiledAugust 14th, 2009 Company Industry JurisdictionThis Change-in-Control Agreement, dated , 20 (“Agreement”), is made by and between Windstream Corporation, a Delaware corporation (as hereinafter defined, the “Corporation”), and (as hereinafter defined, the “Executive”).
AMENDED AND RESTATED EMPLOYMENT AGREEMENT BETWEEN WINDSTREAM CORPORATION AND JEFFERY R. GARDNEREmployment Agreement • January 4th, 2008 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
Contract Type FiledJanuary 4th, 2008 Company Industry JurisdictionThis Employment Agreement (this “Agreement”) is made, entered into, and is effective as of January 1, 2008 (the “Effective Date”), by and between Windstream Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Windstream”), and Jeffery R. Gardner (the “Executive”).
TRANSITION SERVICES AGREEMENTTransition Services Agreement • July 21st, 2006 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Delaware
Contract Type FiledJuly 21st, 2006 Company Industry JurisdictionThis Transition Services Agreement (this “Agreement”), dated as of July 17, 2006 (the “Signing Date”), is entered between ALLTEL Corporation., a Delaware corporation, on behalf of itself and its affiliates (“AT Co.”), and Alltel Holding Corp., a Delaware corporation and wholly-owned subsidiary of AT Co., on behalf of itself and its affiliates (“Spinco”).
SECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of July 17, 2006 as amended and restated as of October 19, 2009 among WINDSTREAM CORPORATION (formerly known as ALLTEL HOLDING CORP.), The Lenders Party Hereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as...Credit Agreement • November 9th, 2009 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledNovember 9th, 2009 Company Industry JurisdictionSECOND AMENDED AND RESTATED CREDIT AGREEMENT dated as of July 17, 2006 and amended and restated as of October 19, 2009, among WINDSTREAM CORPORATION (formerly known as ALLTEL HOLDING CORP.), the LENDERS party hereto and JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, N.A., as Administrative Agent and Collateral Agent, and CITIBANK, N.A. and WACHOVIA BANK, NATIONAL ASSOCIATION, as Co-Documentation Agents.
FOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTUREFourth Supplemental Indenture • February 24th, 2010 • Windstream Corp • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • New York
Contract Type FiledFebruary 24th, 2010 Company Industry JurisdictionFOURTH SUPPLEMENTAL INDENTURE (this “Supplemental Indenture”), dated as of June 22, 2009, among Valor Telecommunications Enterprises, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, Valor Telecommunications Enterprises Finance Corp., a Delaware corporation (together, the “Issuers”), Windstream Intellectual Property Services, Inc., a subsidiary of Windstream Corporation and a Delaware corporation, (the “Guaranteeing Subsidiary”), and The Bank of New York Mellon, a New York banking corporation (or its permitted successor), as trustee under the Indenture referred to below (the “Trustee”).
WAIVER AND RELEASE AGREEMENTWaiver and Release Agreement • May 8th, 2017 • Windstream Holdings, Inc. • Telephone communications (no radiotelephone) • Arkansas
Contract Type FiledMay 8th, 2017 Company Industry JurisdictionTHIS WAIVER AND RELEASE AGREEMENT (“Waiver and Release”) is entered into by and between Sarah E. Day (“Executive”) and Windstream Holdings, Inc. (the “Company” or "Windstream") (collectively, the “Parties”).