B/OSS - CenturyTel/Qwest

Business Broadband Helps Boost CenturyLink Profit by Nearly 50%

In the business segment, CenturyLink's strategic revenues were $615 million in Q1, a 6.4 percent increase over Q1 2012, driven by high-bandwidth offerings such as MPLS4 and Ethernet services. ...More

May 9, 2013 By Craig Galbraith

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AT&T Wants Spectrum From CenturyTel, FCC Wants to Limit Carriers' Spectrum

While AT&T awaits approval to purchase spectrum licenses, the FCC plans to vote on spectrum limits at its Sept. 28 meeting.. ...More

September 18, 2012

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CenturyLink: Qwest Merger To Yield Greater Savings

CenturyLink said it expects to achieve greater savings than previously forecast through its 2011 acquisition of Qwest Communications International. ...More

May 10, 2012 By Josh Long

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Qwest Executives Leaving in CenturyLink Board Restructuring

CenturyLink shareholders also will vote on a proposal that could make its directors more accountable because they would be elected every year rather than every three years. ...More

April 12, 2012 By Josh Long

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CenturyLink’s Revenues Fall on Access Line Losses

CenturyLink posted operating revenues of $1.695 billion, reflecting a 5.8 percent decrease from the prior year period ($1.8 billion), but said it reduced its access line losses. ...More

May 5, 2011

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CenturyLink To Acquire Savvis in $2.5B Deal

CenturyLink said the acquisition will enable it to “achieve global scale as a managed hosting and colocation provider," accelerating its ability to offer managed hosting and cloud services to businesses. ...More

April 27, 2011 By Josh Long

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CenturyLink, Qwest Secure Final Regulatory Approval to Merge

The companies are on pace to close the $22 billion transaction on April 1. ...More

March 24, 2011 By Josh Long

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CenturyLink-Qwest Merger Gets FCC Nod

After waiting months for state-by-state regulatory approvals, CenturyLink and Qwest are ready to move ahead as one company. ...More

March 21, 2011

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Arizona Regulators Approve CenturyLink-Qwest Merger

The companies are still awaiting FCC approval and regulatory clearance in three states. ...More