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Common Share Repurchases (Tables)
9 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2014
Common Share Repurchases  
Share repurchases
Nine Months Ended September 30,Number of Shares Average Cost Per Share Amount
(Dollar amounts and shares in thousands)      
2014       
 TDS Common Shares 1,230 $ 25.85 $ 31,794
 U.S. Cellular Common Shares 384 $ 39.37 $ 15,124
         
2013       
 TDS Common Shares 205 $ 28.42 $ 5,813
 U.S. Cellular Common Shares 499 $ 37.19 $ 18,544