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BellSouth Board of Directors Declares 83rd Quarterly Dividend ATLANTA, Sept. 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- The board of directors of BellSouth Corporation (NYSE:BLS) today declared a regular quarterly dividend of 27 cents per common share. The third-quarter dividend is payable November 1, 2004 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on October 12, 2004. BellSouth has nearly 1.9 billion shares outstanding in 700,000 registered shareholder accounts. This is the 83rd consecutive quarterly dividend declared by BellSouth. About BellSouth Corporation BellSouth Corporation is a Fortune 100 communications company headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia and a parent company of Cingular Wireless, the nation's second largest wireless voice and data provider. Backed by award winning customer service, BellSouth offers the most comprehensive and innovative package of voice and data services available in the market. Through BellSouth Answers(R), residential and small business customers can bundle their local and long distance service with dial up and high speed DSL Internet access, satellite television and Cingular(R) Wireless service. For businesses, BellSouth provides secure, reliable local and long distance voice and data networking solutions. BellSouth also offers online and directory advertising through BellSouth(R) RealPages.com(R) and The Real Yellow Pages(R). More information about BellSouth can be found at http://www.bellsouth.com/ . DATASOURCE: BellSouth Corporation CONTACT: LeAnn Hansen of BellSouth, +1-404-249-2839 Web site: http://www.bellsouth.com/ Company News On-Call: http://www.prnewswire.com/comp/095650.html

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