Feb 1 (Reuters) - Otelco Inc:

* Announces restructuring transaction

* Says reached an agreement with its senior lenders to amend and extend the

terms of its current senior financing

* Says its ids units will be cancelled and the existing senior subordinated

debt will be converted into equity

* Restructuring will be best implemented through a 'pre-packaged' chapter 11

filing

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