CenturyLink Q3: Doubles operating revenues, increases broadband subscribers

Explore FierceTelecom (Nov 3 2011) Mobile Backhaul , Local , Regional

...down WMG's total revenue 3.2 percent on a year-over-year basis to $979 million in total revenues. * CenturyLink Q3: Doubles operating revenues, increases broadband subscribers * Level 3 beats Q3 estimates, but G... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Qwest   TelePacific   CenturyLink

tw telecom's Ethernet rise is based on a fiber-rich, customer-first diet

Explore FierceTelecom (Sep 21 2011) Access , Middle Mile , National , Vertical Systems

...rvice provider faces a growing array of aggressive CLECs, cable MSOs and the independent ILECs like CenturyLink which instantly gained the fourth spot on VSG's Mid-Year 2011 U.S. Business Ethernet Leaderboard af... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Vertical Systems Group   Qwest   tw telecom

Ethernet Executive Council Adds New Telecom & Cloud Members, Platinum Sponsor ...

Explore The Sacramento Bee (Sep 20 2011) Press

Comment Mentions:   Deutsche Telekom   Tata   Heavy Reading

CenturyLink won't buy Sprint, will focus on business, broadband opportunities

Explore FierceTelecom (Aug 11 2011) Mobile Backhaul , Local , Regional

With Qwest and Savvis in its pocket, the new opportunity that CenturyLink can now chase is larger business accounts--something that the former CenturyTel only did on a limit... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Qwest   CenturyLink

Upgrading Yuma: Businesses add technology

Explore Information Technology (Jul 1 2011) Middle Mile , Managed Data Services , Cable / MSO , Regional

CenturyLink offers everything from basic telephone business packages, business long distance and custom calling... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Qwest   Time Warner Cable   CenturyLink

The 15 most powerful people in wireline

Explore FierceTelecom (Jun 23 2011) National , Regional

Service providers and their vendor partners are targeting new innovations to deliver consumer-rich video service (FTTH services, IPTV and over-the-top video) and emerging business services (cloud and Carrier Ethernet).   (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   NuVox   Qwest   tw telecom

Metro Ethernet Forum Celebrates 10 Years of Accomplishments

Explore pcworld.com (Jun 22 2011) MEF , Business Ethernet , Metro Ethernet , Mobile Backhaul , National , Regional , Wholesale / Exchange

... a Layer 7 or Layer 5 industry body like what we have right now with Layer 2 Ethernet." Tom Wilson, CenturyLink's manager of wholesale data services and a long-time active MEF member, also emphasizes interconnec... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Metro Ethernet Forum   ENNI   CenturyLink

CenturyLink sees Qwest merger as path to facilitate business, broadband growth

Explore FierceTelecom (Mar 3 2011) Mobile Backhaul , Local , Regional

CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) knows that if it's going to stay competitive, it needs to break out of the old telecom ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   Qwest   CenturyLink

Business Customer Study Points to Increased Competition and Continued Migration

Explore von.com (Aug 24 2010) Business Ethernet

...de included Level 3, which improved considerably in almost every customer touch point category, and CenturyLink, which scored much better in 2010 than its legacy brand Embarq did in 2009. Among the smaller comp... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   XO Communications   CenturyLink   Level (3)

tw telecom veteran Tony Thakur finds new home at CENX

Explore FierceTelecom (Jun 10 2010) Business Ethernet , Managed Data Services , Global , National , Regional

...a. puts statewide broadband network in motion * Reworking the core * Packet evolution * Case Study: CenturyLink consolidates its long-distance network * Q&A: Clint Heiden, President of Intellifiber Part III * Q&... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   tw telecom   CenturyLink

Zayo deepens its fiber to the cell tower footprint

Explore FierceTelecom (Jun 10 2010) Mobile Backhaul , Global , National , Regional

...a. puts statewide broadband network in motion * Reworking the core * Packet evolution * Case Study: CenturyLink consolidates its long-distance network * Q&A: Clint Heiden, President of Intellifiber Part III * Q&... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   tw telecom   CenturyLink

Network Convergence is at Hand, Driven by Technology, Service Providers

Explore FierceTelecom (May 14 2010) Access , Middle Mile

...of wireline, wireless and Internet services, accounting for well more than half of the U.S. market. CenturyLink, through the recent merger of Century Telecom and Embarq and the proposed merger with Qwest, will a... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   CenturyLink

Equinix puts finishing touch on Switch and Data acquisition

Explore FierceTelecom (May 4 2010) Middle Mile , Business Ethernet

...ddle East provider makes big Broadband over Powerline bet * Qwest shareholders want more money from CenturyLink merger * Intellifber reaches connection milestone with U.S. (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   CenturyLink

Carrier Ethernet on a Roll

Explore CEN Feature (May 3 2010) Business Ethernet

...o support that carrier’s 4G high-speed mobile wireless service. Like many incumbent local carriers, CenturyLink is aggressively pursuing the wireless backhaul opportunity, which has been exploding as a result of... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   MegaPath   CenturyLink   Level (3)

CLECs Look to Gain in CenturyTel-Qwest Deal : 'Chaos' Benefits Rival Operators

Explore xchange magazine (Apr 26 2010) Business Ethernet , Managed Data Services , Regional , Other analysts

...e “beneficiaries in the near-term” of that confusion, Jaegers added. CenturyTel – which operates as CenturyLink thanks to the buyout of Embarq that closed last year – said it will purchase Qwest in an all-stock ... (Read Full Article)

Comment Mentions:   AT&T Inc.   Qwest   Verizon Communications Inc.