HickoryTech Provides Details for Third Quarter 2008 Earnings Release and Conference Call


MANKATO, Minn., Oct. 20, 2008 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HickoryTech Corporation (Nasdaq:HTCO), an integrated communications solution provider, headquartered in Mankato, Minn., will release its third quarter 2008 results on Wednesday, Oct. 29 after the market closes. The Company will discuss its results in a conference call on Thursday, Oct. 30 at 8 a.m. CT.



 Live Conference Call
 Date:  Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008
 Time: 8 a.m. CT or 9 a.m. ET
 Dial-In Number (U.S. and Canada):  866.356.4279
 Dial-In Number (International):  617.597.5394
 Participant Passcode:  HickoryTech
 Audio webcast and presentation: www.hickorytech.com (Investor
 Relations page)

 Audio Replay
 Dates:  Oct. 30 - Nov. 6, 2008
 Dial-in Number (U.S. and Canada):  888.286.8010
 Dial-in Number (International):  617.801.6888
 Passcode:  16028949
 Presentation:  www.hickorytech.com (Investor Relations page)

The conference call webcast will be available on the Investor Relations page of HickoryTech's Web site at www.HickoryTech.com. A webcast replay will be available for 30 days following the event.

About HickoryTech

HickoryTech Corporation (Nasdaq:HTCO), headquartered in Mankato, Minn., offers integrated communication solutions to business and residential customers over a regional fiber network. The company, founded in 1898, has approximately 430 employees. The Telecom Sector, with facilities-based operations in Minnesota and Iowa, offers local voice, long distance, high-speed Internet, Digital TV, and IP networking services to residential and business customers. In addition, the Telecom Sector develops telecom and carrier access billing solutions and customer management systems. The Enventis Sector provides IP-based voice, data and network solutions to businesses across a five-state region. For more information, visit www.hickorytech.com.



            

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