Investor Relations Contact:
Brian Tanner, Hawaiian Telcom            
(201) 706-8965
Media Contact:
Su Shin, Hawaiian Telcom
(808) 546-2344

For Immediate Release

Hawaiian Telcom to Participate in the UBS SMID Cap One-on-One Symposium

HONOLULU (Thursday, January 23, 2014) -- Hawaiian Telcom Holdco, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCOM), Hawaii's leader in integrated communications solutions, has been invited to participate in the UBS SMID Cap One-on-One Symposium on Wednesday, February 12, 2014, at the InterContinental Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts.

For more information about the event or to schedule a one-on-one meeting with Hawaiian Telcom management, please contact your UBS representative.

About Hawaiian Telcom

Hawaiian Telcom Holdco, Inc. (NASDAQ: HCOM), headquartered in Honolulu, is Hawaii's leading provider of integrated communications, data center and entertainment solutions for business and residential customers. With roots in Hawaii beginning in 1883, the Company offers a full range of services including voice, video, Internet, data, wireless, and advanced communication and network services supported by the reach and reliability of its network and Hawaii's only 24/7 state-of-the-art network operations center. With employees statewide sharing a commitment to innovation and a passion for delivering superior service, Hawaiian Telcom provides an Always OnSM customer experience.  For more information, visit www.hawaiiantel.com.

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