# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0002020795
**File Stem:** 0001451569-26-000003
**Filing Date:** 2026-5
**Character Count:** 7026
**Document Hash:** 5c701217e509f33f521260157101bc3d
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001451569-26-000003.hdr.sgml**: 20260526

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001451569-26-000003

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 3

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20260521

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260526

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260526

**REPORTING-OWNER**: 

**OWNER DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Appleby Jarrett
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001451569

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 3
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-42779
- **FILM NUMBER:** 261021292

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** C/O CORESITE REALTY CORPORATION
- **STREET 2:** 1050 17TH STREET, SUITE 800
- **CITY:** DENVER
- **STATE:** CO
- **ZIP:** 80265
**ISSUER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Uniti Group Inc.
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0002020795
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 06 Technology
- **EIN:** 852262564
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** DE
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 1231

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2101 RIVERFRONT DRIVE, SUITE A
- **CITY:** LITTLE ROCK
- **STATE:** AR
- **ZIP:** 72202
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 501-850-0820

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 2101 RIVERFRONT DRIVE, SUITE A
- **CITY:** LITTLE ROCK
- **STATE:** AR
- **ZIP:** 72202

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** Windstream Parent, Inc.
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 20240422

## Ex-24

```

POWER OF ATTORNEY

Know all by these presents, that the undersigned hereby
constitutes and appoints Daniel Heard or Travis Black as
the undersigned's true and lawful attorney-in-fact to:

(1)	execute, for and on behalf of the undersigned as
a director or officer of Uniti Group Inc. (the
"Company") and any successor corporation, any one or
more Forms 3, 4 and 5 in accordance with Section 16(a)
of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
and the rules thereunder;

(2)	do and perform any and all acts, for and on behalf
of the undersigned, that may be necessary or desirable
to complete the execution of any such Form 3, 4 and 5
and the timely filing of such form with the United
States Securities and Exchange Commission and any other
authority; and

(3)	take any other action of any type whatsoever in
connection with the foregoing that, in the opinion of
such attorney-in-fact, may be of benefit to, in the best
interest of, or legally required by, the undersigned, it
being understood that the documents executed by such
attorney-in-fact on behalf of the undersigned, pursuant
to this Power of Attorney shall be in such form and
shall contain such terms and conditions as such
attorney-in-fact may approve in his discretion.

The undersigned hereby grants to the foregoing attorney-
in-fact full power and authority to do and perform all
and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary,
and proper to be done in the exercise of any of the
rights and powers herein granted, as fully to all
intents, and purposes as such attorney-in-fact might
or could do if personally present, with full power of
substitution or revocation, hereby ratifying and
confirming all that such attorney-in-fact, or such
attorney-in-fact's substitute or substitutes, shall
lawfully do or cause to be done by virtue of this
Power of Attorney and the rights and powers herein
granted. The undersigned acknowledges that the foregoing
attorney-in-fact, in serving in such capacity at the
request of the undersigned, is not assuming any of the
undersigned's responsibilities to comply with Section
16 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended,
or other applicable securities laws or rules.

This Power of Attorney shall remain in full force and
effect until the undersigned is no longer required to
file Forms 3, 4 and 5 with respect to the undersigned's
holdings of and transactions in securities by the
Company, unless earlier revoked by the undersigned in a
signed writing delivered to the foregoing attorney-in-
fact.

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has caused this
Power of Attorney to be executed as of this 30th day of
April, 2026.

/s/ Jarrett Appleby
Signature

Jarrett Appleby
Typed or Printed Name

```

### UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
**Washington, D.C. 20549**

## FORM 3

### INITIAL STATEMENT OF BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

[ ] Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

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| | | |
|:---|:---|:---|
| **1. Name and Address of Reporting Person**<sup>*</sup><br>Appleby Jarrett<br><sub>(Last) (First) (Middle)</sub><br>2101 RIVERFRONT DRIVE, SUITE A<br><sub>(Street)</sub><br>LITTLE ROCK, AR 72202<br><sub>(City) (State) (Zip)</sub> | **3. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol**<br>Uniti Group Inc. [ UNIT ] | **5. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)**<br>  |
| **2. Date of Event Requiring Statement (Month/Day/Year)**<br>2026-05-21 | **4. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer**<br>(Check all applicable)<br>[X] Director   [ ] 10% Owner<br>[ ] Officer (give title below)   [ ] Other (specify below)<br>_ _ | **6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)**<br>[X] Form filed by One Reporting Person<br>[ ] Form filed by More than One Reporting Person |

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## Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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|  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Security | 2. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned | 3. Ownership Form | 4. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |

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## Table II - Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned

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|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 3. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
| 1. Title of Derivative Security | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | 4. Conversion or Exercise Price | 5. Ownership Form | 6. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership |
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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**Signature:** /s/ JARRETT APPLEBY BY: DANIEL L. HEARD, ATTORNEY-IN-FACT  
**Date:** 2026-05-26

### Remarks:

Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly.

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v).

** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).

Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure.

**Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number.**