CenturyLink Helps Navy Client Win Information Technology Excellence Award

Tuesday May 15th 2012 08:31:08 AM

Company's Wi-Fi services recognized by Department of Navy Chief Information Officer WASHINGTON, May 15, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Navy Reserve Forces Command, using Wi-Fi equipment and Internet protocols provided by CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL), won a Department of the Navy Information Management/Information Technology Excellence Award for providing Wi-Fi service at Navy Reserve Operational Support Centers across the U.S. The project was the first Department of Defense-approved, wide-scale deployment of commercial Wi-Fi to operational sites for the purpose of completing mission-related and readiness-related tasks. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090602/DA26511LOGO) The Nav...

CenturyLink to Participate in Analyst Conference

Monday May 14th 2012 12:30:07 PM

MONROE, La., May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announces that it is scheduled to participate in the following analyst conferences: 40th Annual J.P. Morgan Global Technology, Media Thursday and Telecom Conference May 17, 2012 (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090602/DA26511LOGO) For information regarding the specific presentation times and webcast availability, please visit the Investor Calendar on CenturyLink's Investor Relations Web site at ir.centurylink.com.  Participation in these conferences is subject to change. Therefore, please check the company's Investor Calendar prior to the confe...

CenturyLink announces executive changes

Friday May 11th 2012 11:00:56 AM

MONROE, La., May 11, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announced today the voluntary departure of two executives and the related appointment of three executives to key positions within the company. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090602/DA26511LOGO) Dennis Huber, executive vice president – network services, will depart the company June 1, 2012. He will be replaced by Maxine Moreau, who currently serves as senior vice president – integration and process improvement, and previously has held leadership positions in various areas of the company, such as information technology, operations and network operations. "Dennis' drive and determinati...

CenturyLink Reports First Quarter 2012 Earnings; Increases Annual Operating Expense Synergy Target for Qwest to $650 Million

Wednesday May 9th 2012 04:12:00 PM

CenturyLink Announces Completion Of Debt Tender Offer For Qwest Corporation Notes

Wednesday April 18th 2012 11:46:49 AM

MONROE, La., April 18, 2012 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ --CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announced today the completion of the previously announced debt tender offer (the "Offer") commenced on March 21, 2012 by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Qwest Corporation, for Qwest Corporation's two series of notes listed in the table below (the "Notes"), which expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on April 17, 2012 (the "Expiration Date"). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090602/DA26511LOGO) As of the Expiration Date, approximately $883.6 million aggregate principal amount of the Notes had been validly tendered and not validly withdrawn, and as of today Qwest Corporation accepted for ...

CenturyLink Announces Initial Results, Pricing and Upsizing of Qwest Corporation's Pending Debt Tender Offer

Tuesday April 3rd 2012 07:55:10 PM

MONROE, La., April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announced today the early tender results and tender offer consideration payable in connection with the previously announced debt tender offer (the "Offer") commenced on March 21, 2012 by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Qwest Corporation, for Qwest Corporation's two series of notes listed in the table below (the "Notes").  In addition, Qwest Corporation has amended the Offer to increase (i) the maximum aggregate purchase price (including premium but excluding accrued interest) payable in connection with the Offer from $500 million to $1.075 billion and (ii) the maximum tender amount in respect of Qwest Corporation's 8.375...

CenturyLink Announces Completion of Debt Tender Offer for Embarq Corporation Notes

Monday April 2nd 2012 11:22:31 AM

MONROE, La., April 2, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) announced today the completion of the previously announced debt tender offer (the "Offer") commenced on March 5, 2012 by its wholly-owned subsidiary, Embarq Corporation, for Embarq's two series of notes listed in the table below (the "Notes"), which expired at 12:00 midnight, New York City time, on March 30, 2012 (the "Expiration Date"). (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090602/DA26511LOGO) As of the Expiration Date, approximately $1.14 billion aggregate principal amount of the Notes had been validly tendered and not validly withdrawn, and as of today Embarq accepted for purchase all of these Notes in e...

CenturyLink Schedules First Quarter 2012 Earnings Conference Call

Tuesday March 27th 2012 05:28:09 PM

MONROE, La., March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) plans to release its first quarter 2012 earnings results after the market closes on Wednesday, May 9, 2012, and host a related conference call at 4:00 p.m. CDT that day. (Logo:  http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090602/DA26511LOGO) 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 866.804.3547 five minutes prior to the start of the call. A digital recording of the call will be available beginning at 8:00 p.m. CDT on May 9, 2012, and ending May 16, 2012, at 11:59 p.m. CDT. The replay can be access...

CenturyLink Announces Expansion of Its Channel Alliance Program

Monday March 26th 2012 04:09:05 PM

Savvis Alliances Master Agent Program to join CenturyLink Channel Alliance DENVER, March 26, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) today announced that the Savvis Alliances Master Agent program will merge into the CenturyLink Channel Alliance in second quarter 2012. Blake Wetzel, vice president of CenturyLink Channel Alliance, will continue to lead the newly expanded program. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090602/DA26511LOGO) "During the past year, we have focused on how best to harmonize our business customer channel programs," Wetzel said. "We are now ready to build an organizational structure that will provide a seamless, partner-driven sales experience f...

CenturyLink to Adopt New Operating Group Structure

Thursday March 22nd 2012 04:05:51 PM

Restructuring allows more integrated focus to better serve enterprise customers MONROE, La., March 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- To more effectively leverage its assets to benefit business and government customers, CenturyLink, Inc. (NYSE: CTL) is revising its operating group structure. The new organizational structure is expected to better support integrated solutions for enterprise clients. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20090602/DA26511LOGO) Effective April 1, the company will consolidate its organizations focused on its business and government customer segments into two organizations. National and international Business Markets Group (BMG) customers, all Savvis customers an...