Uniti Group Inc. to Present at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2017 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference

LITTLE ROCK, Ark., Aug. 16, 2017 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Uniti Group Inc. ("Uniti") UNIT announced today that its Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer, Mark A. Wallace, and Vice President, Finance and Investor Relations, Jim Volk, are scheduled to participate at the Bank of America Merrill Lynch 2017 Media, Communications & Entertainment Conference.  The presentation is scheduled for 11:15 AM PT/ 2:15 PM ET on September 8, 2017 in Beverly Hills, CA.

You may access a live webcast of the event on Uniti's website at www.uniti.com under the Investors tab. The webcast will be available for replay for a limited time on Uniti's website following the presentation.

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.  As of July 3, 2017, Uniti owns 4.8 million fiber strand miles, ­631 wireless towers, and other communications real estate throughout the United States and Mexico. Additional information about Uniti can be found on its website at www.uniti.com.

INVESTOR AND MEDIA CONTACTS:

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

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