MONROE, La., Nov. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) today announced that its Board of Directors voted to declare a quarterly cash dividend of $.725 per share, payable on December 16, 2011, to shareholders of record on December 6, 2011.
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CenturyLink is the third largest telecommunications company in the United States. The company provides broadband, voice, wireless and managed services to consumers and bus...
Generated Free Cash Flow(1) of $891 Million, Excluding Special Items of $157 Million
Achieved Operating Revenues of $4.596 Billion
Successfully Integrating Embarq, Qwest and Savvis to Create Portfolio of Assets That Position Company for Future Growth
Continuing to Invest in Primary Growth Drivers - Broadband Expansion and Enhancement, FTTT / FTTN Initiatives, Managed Hosting and Cloud Services and Prism(TM) TV
MONROE, La., Nov. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: C...
MONROE, La., Oct. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announces that it is scheduled to participate in the following analyst conferences:
2011 Wells Fargo Securities
Tuesday
Technology, Media & Telecom Conference
November 08, 2011
Collins Stewart
Wednesday
...
Committees advise the U.S. government on the development of national security and communications policy
WASHINGTON, Oct. 12, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --President Obama has selected Glen F. Post, III, the chief executive officer and president of CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL), to serve on the National Security Telecommunications Advisory Committee (NSTAC), which provides recommendations to the White House for developing policy on national security and emergency preparedness communications.
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MONROE, La., Oct. 11, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) plans to release its third quarter 2011 earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, November 2, 2011, and host a related conference call at 4:30 p.m. CDT that day.
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The conference call will be streamed live over CenturyLink's web site at ir.centurylink.com. Interested parties can also access the call by dialing 866.238.1665 five minu...
MONROE, La., Sept. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announced today that its subsidiary, Qwest Corporation, agreed to sell $950 million aggregate principal amount of newly-issued 6.75% Notes due December 1, 2021.
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The Notes were priced at 98.181% of par with a coupon of 6.75%, or an effective yield to maturity of 7.0%. The closing of this offering is expected to occur on October 4, 2011.
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Schedule Includes New Data Centers in Seattle and Piscataway, N.J., and Expansions in Atlanta, Boston and Toronto
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ST. LOUIS, Sept. 13, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvis, a CenturyLink company (NYSE: CTL), today announced its schedule of North American data center expansions and grand openings for the second half of 2011.
The opening of new Savvis data centers in Seattle and Piscataway, N.J., combined with expansions of the existing Savvis data centers in Atlanta, Boston and Toronto, wi...
MONROE, La., Sept. 16, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL), and Savvis, a CenturyLink company, announced their inclusion in this year's InformationWeek 500, an annual listing of the nation's most innovative users of business technology. The 2011 list was revealed this week at an awards ceremony at the InformationWeek Conference in Dana Point, Ca.
CenturyLink was recognized for its ability to develop and deliver the technology to keep up with the company's continued ...
MONROE, La., Sept. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announced today that its subsidiary, Qwest Corporation, agreed to sell $500 million aggregate principal amount of 7.50% Notes due 2051. Qwest Corporation also granted the underwriters of this offering an option to acquire up to an additional $75.0 million principal amount of these notes to cover over-allotments. The notes are callable at par on and after September 15, 2016. The closing of this offering is expec...
MONROE, La., Sept. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announces that it is scheduled to participate in the following analyst conferences:
UBS Best of Americas 2011
Thursday
September 08, 2011
Bank of America Merrill Lynch Media,
Thursday
Communications & Entertainment Conference
September 15, 2011
Goldman Sachs 20th Annual
Wednesday
Communacopia Conference
September ...
MONROE, La., Aug. 23, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) today announced that its Board of Directors voted to declare a quarterly cash dividend of $.725 per share, payable on September 16, 2011, to shareholders of record on September 6, 2011.
CenturyLink is the third largest telecommunications company in the United States. The company provides broadband, voice and wireless services to consumers and businesses across the country. It also offers advanced entertainment...
MONROE, La., Aug. 9, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) announces that it is scheduled to participate in the following analyst conferences:
Oppenheimer 14th Annual Technology &
Tuesday
Communications Conference
August 09, 2011
Morgan Stanley Telecom
Thursday
...
Strong Free Cash Flow Generation; Synergy Achievement on Track; Business Combination Accounting Impact Negative for Non-Cash Expenses, Net Income and EPS
MONROE, La., Aug. 3, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announces operating results for second quarter 2011, which include the effect of the Qwest acquisition completed April 1, 2011.
Generated free cash flow (see Note 1 below) of $950 million in second quarter 2011, excluding special items of $181 million....
TOWN & COUNTRY, Mo., July 28, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --Savvis, Inc. ("Savvis"), a wholly owned subsidiary of CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) ("CenturyLink"), announced today that it has commenced a tender offer (the "Tender Offer") to repurchase any and all of the outstanding $3.1 million aggregate principal amount of its 3% Convertible Senior Notes due May 15, 2012 (the "Notes") at par plus accrued and unpaid interest, upon the terms and subject to the conditions of the Tender Offer. T...
Program Will Improve and Expand Broadband, Increase Connectivity Speeds
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 18, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) plans to invest at least $20 million to improve and expand broadband communications services in New Mexico now that it has merged with Qwest Communications.
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"This investment by CenturyLink to expand broadband services in New Mexico is an effective way for the comp...
Creates a Premier Managed Hosting and Colocation Provider with Global Scale
MONROE, La., July 15, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Savvis, Inc. today completed their previously announced merger. The combination creates a premier managed hosting and colocation provider with global scale positioned for leadership in meeting customer demand for outsourced IT and cloud services.
"The combination of CenturyLink's hosting and network assets with Savvis' proven s...
Companies Set July 15 as Merger Closing Date
ST. LOUIS and MONROE, La., July 13, 3011, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
Savvis, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises, today announced that Savvis stockholders have voted to approve all proposals related to the merger with CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL).
Approximately 99 percent of the votes cast - representing 86 percent of Savvis' shares outstanding - voted to adopt the merger ag...
MONROE, La. and ST. LOUIS, July 12, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today approved the pending merger between CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Savvis, Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS). The merger previously received an early termination notice under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act from the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission.
"We are pleased to receive the FCC's approval and appreciate the Commission's prompt review of our request," said Glen F. ...
Exceeds New Mexico Public Regulatory Commission Commitment by $3 Million - Completed Early
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., July 6, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL), which acquired Qwest Communications on April 1, today announced that it completed ahead of schedule a $258 million capital investment within specific categories ordered by the New Mexico Public Regulatory Commission (PRC) under the 2007 Second Amended Settlement Agreement (SASA), and added $3 million above the $255 ...
MONROE, La., June 29, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) plans to release its second quarter 2011 earnings results before the market opens on Wednesday, August 3, 2011, and host a related conference call at 10:30 a.m. CDT that day.
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The conference call will be streamed live over CenturyLink's web site at ir.centurylink.com. Interested parties can also access the call by dialing 866.837.9779 five minut...
MONROE, La., June 9, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announced today that it has agreed to sell $350 million of newly-issued 6-year, unsecured senior notes and $1.25 billion of newly-issued 10-year, unsecured senior notes. The Company has also agreed to sell an additional $400 million of its 7.60% senior notes due 2039, which will trade interchangeably as a single series with its 7.60% senior notes due 2039 initially issued in September 2009 in the amount of $400 m...
MONROE, La., June 2, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announced today that its subsidiary, Qwest Corporation, agreed to sell $575 million aggregate principal amount of 7.375% Notes due 2051. Qwest Corporation also granted the underwriters of this offering an option to acquire up to an additional $86.25 million principal amount of these notes to cover over-allotments. The notes are callable at par on and after June 1, 2016. The closing is expected to occur on June 8, ...
MONROE, La., May 18, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) today announced that its Board of Directors voted to declare a quarterly cash dividend of $.725 per share, payable on June 16, 2011, to shareholders of record on June 6, 2011.
CenturyLink is the third largest telecommunications company in the United States. The company provides broadband, voice and wireless services to consumers and businesses across the country. It also offers advanced entertainment services...
MONROE, La., May 10, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announces that it is scheduled to participate in the following analyst conferences:
2011 Jefferies Global Technology Internet, Media &
Thursday
Telecom Conference
May 12, 2011
2011 UBS Communications Team Investor
Friday
Relations Conference
May 13, 2011
For information regarding the specific presentation times and webcast availability, p...
MONROE, La., May 5, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announces operating results for first quarter 2011.
Added more than 52,000 high-speed Internet customers during the quarter, and ended the quarter with 2,446,000 high-speed Internet customers.
Reduced access line losses by 13.6% compared to fourth quarter 2010 and 15.2% compared to first quarter 2010.
Generated free cash flow (see Note 2 below) of $528 million in first quarter 2011, excluding special it...
Creates a Premier Managed Hosting and Colocation Provider with Global Scale
Adds Global Next-Generation Capabilities and New Markets to CenturyLink's Network Footprint
MONROE, La. and ST. LOUIS, April 27, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Savvis, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVVS) today announced that their boards of directors have approved a definitive agreement under which CenturyLink will acquire all outstanding shares of Savvis common stock in a cash and stock merger va...
MONROE, La., April 4, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) plans to release its first quarter 2011 earnings results before the market opens on Thursday, May 5, 2011, and host a related conference call at 10:30 a.m. CDT that day.
The conference call will be streamed live over CenturyLink's Web site at ir.centurylink.com. Interested parties can also access the call by dialing 866.244.4637 five minutes prior to the start of the call. A digital recording of the call will b...
Combination Offers Consumer, Business and Wholesale Customers a Complete Portfolio of Communications Services
MONROE, La., April 1, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Qwest Communications today completed their merger, creating the nation's third largest telecommunications company in the United States. The combined company's increased scale and financial strength will enable it to deliver a broader range of communications services to consumers and small businesse...
Companies Expect to Complete the Transaction and Combine Operations on April 1
MONROE, La. and DENVER, March 24, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- The Public Utility Commission of Oregon (PUC) today issued an order approving the pending merger between CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q). This is the final approval needed to complete the merger.
The PUC conducted a substantive review of the transaction, including agreements on wholesale matters the companies reached...
Companies Expect to Complete the Transaction and Combine Operations on April 1
MONROE, La. and DENVER, March 18, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) today approved the pending merger between CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q).
During the review process by the FCC, the companies made several voluntary commitments that will significantly advance the commission's goals of promoting infrastructure investment and expanding b...
The New Company Will Use the Name CenturyLink
MONROE, La. and DENVER, March 15, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
The Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission (UTC) issued an order yesterday approving the pending merger between CenturyLink Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q).
As part of the approval process, the companies committed to investing a minimum of $80 million in broadband infrastructure in Washington over five years. When the merger is completed, the comb...
Combination Will Bring Wider Variety of Communications Solutions, Including Broadband
MONROE, La. and DENVER, March 3, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
The Minnesota Public Utilities Commission (PUC) today approved the pending merger between CenturyLink Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q).
The PUC conducted a comprehensive review of the transaction, including agreements reached with several competitive carriers in Minnesota, the Minnesota Department of Commerce and other st...
Greater Broadband Availability is Among Merger's Benefits to Arizona
MONROE, La. and DENVER, March 1, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
The Arizona Corporation Commission (ACC) today issued an order approving the pending merger between CenturyLink Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q).
The ACC conducted a substantive review of the transaction, including agreements on wholesale matters the companies reached with several competitive carriers in Arizona and other states.
As par...
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MONROE, La., Feb. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announces operating results for fourth quarter 2010.
Added nearly 29,000 high-speed Internet customers during the quarter and ended 2010 with 2,394,000 high-speed Internet customers.
Reduced access line losses by 12% compared to third quarter 2010 and 15.8% compared to fourth quarter 2009.
Generated free cash flow (as defined in the attached financial sche...
CenturyLink to Offer Verizon Wireless Equipment, Service Plans
MONROE, La. and BASKING RIDGE, N.J., Feb. 15, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Verizon Wireless announced they have entered into an agreement under which CenturyLink will be an authorized agent of Verizon Wireless. As such, CenturyLink will offer Verizon Wireless equipment and service plans to its residential and small business customers.
Financial terms of the agreement are not being disclosed...
MONROE, La., Feb. 1, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announces that it is scheduled to participate in the following analyst conferences:
Morgan Stanley Technology, Media &
Monday
Telecom Conference
February 28, 2011
2011 Credit Suisse Global Media & Communications
Monday
Convergence Conference
March 7, 2011
2011 Deutsche Bank Media &
Tuesday
...
MONROE, La., Jan. 24, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) today announced that its Board of Directors voted to declare a quarterly cash dividend of $.725 per share, payable on February 25, 2011, to shareholders of record on February 18, 2011.
CenturyLink is a leading provider of high-quality broadband, entertainment and voice services over its advanced communications networks to consumers and businesses in 33 states. CenturyLink, headquartered in Monroe, La., is an...
MONROE, La., Jan. 14, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) plans to release its fourth quarter 2010 earnings results before the market opens on Tuesday, February 15, 2011, and host a related conference call at 10:30 a.m. CST that day.
The conference call will be streamed live over CenturyLink's Web site at ir.centurylink.com. Interested parties can also access the call by dialing 866.818.1393 five minutes prior to the start of the call. A digital recording of the cal...
Combined Company Will Serve More Than 600,000 Access Lines in the State
MONROE, La. and DENVER, Jan. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
The Utah Public Service Commission (PSC) has unanimously approved the pending merger between CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q) with no additional conditions.
The PSC voted to approve the merger during its Jan. 4 meeting in Salt Lake City. The commission conducted a substantive review of the transaction, including agreements ...
Combined Company Will Serve the State with More Than 200,000 Access Lines
MONROE, La. and DENVER, Jan. 4, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --
The Nebraska Public Service Commission (PSC) today unanimously approved the pending merger between CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) and Qwest Communications (NYSE: Q).
The Nebraska PSC conducted a substantive review of the transaction, including agreements on wholesale matters the companies reached with several competitive carriers in Nebraska and other st...
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