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Consumer Cellular Joins the LPGA Family as Official Partner

Top-rated wireless phone provider will have presence during television broadcasts and with on-course signage

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla., March 14, 2018 – The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) announced today that Consumer Cellular, a top-rated U.S. based wireless phone provider, has been named an Official Marketing Partner and will have a presence throughout the season during television broadcasts and with on-course signage at select events.

Ranked #1 by J.D. Power four times in a row as highest in customer service among non-contract value wireless providers, Consumer Cellular will align with the LPGA and help tell the story of what is “Worth Talking About” at LPGA Tour events.

"The LPGA is proud to welcome Consumer Cellular to our family," said LPGA Commissioner Mike Whan. "We look forward to introducing our fans to the excellent value and customer service that Consumer Cellular embodies and that we at the LPGA share."

"We are thrilled to join the LPGA as an official partner,” said Brian Hepner, Consumer Cellular VP of Marketing. "Many of our customers and employees are huge fans of golf, and we are incredibly proud to support their passion, as well as the elite women golfers from around the world who truly excel at their sport."

About Consumer Cellular

Consumer Cellular is a top-rated wireless carrier that provides no-contract cellphones and service plans primarily to those 50+. The company has been an AARP provider since 2008 and offers AARP members special discounts on service. Founded more than 20 years ago on the belief that everyone should have affordable access to the safety and convenience of cellular service, Consumer Cellular is privately held with more than 1,500 employees. The Portland, Ore.-based company utilizes the nation's largest voice and data networks, which covers more than 300 million people – or 99 percent of the U.S. population. Consumer Cellular's wireless phones and plans are sold nationwide at leading retailers such as Target, as well as direct to consumers at ConsumerCellular.com or (888) 345-5509. The company has been ranked on the Inc. 5000 list for nine years in a row. Consumer Cellular received the highest number among four non-contract value providers in the J.D. Power 2016 V2 - 2018 V1 U.S. Wireless Customer Care Performance Study. 2018 V1 based on 4,210 total responses measuring the experiences of current wireless service customers who made a sales transaction with their current carrier within the past three months, surveyed July-December 2017. Your experiences may vary. Visit jdpower.com. For cellphone tutorials, features, applications and company news, connect with Consumer Cellular on Facebook, Twitter, YouTube and Google+.

About the LPGA

The LPGA is the world’s leading professional golf organization for women. Founded in 1950 and headquartered in Daytona Beach, Fla., the association celebrates a diverse and storied membership with more than 2,300 members representing more than 30 countries. With a vision to inspire, empower, educate and entertain by showcasing the very best of women’s golf, LPGA Tour Professionals compete across the globe, while the Symetra Tour, the official development and qualifying tour of the LPGA, consistently produces a pipeline of talent ready for the world stage. Additionally, LPGA Teaching and Club Professionals directly impact the game through teaching, coaching and management.

The LPGA demonstrates its dedication to the development of the game through The LPGA Foundation. Since 1991, this charitable organization has been committed to empowering and supporting girls and women through developmental and humanitarian golf initiatives, such as LPGA*USGA Girls Golf.

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