David D. Cole

CenturyTel, Inc., is a provider of high-quality voice, broadband and video services over its advanced communications networks to consumers and businesses in 33 states. It was engaged in an array of communications services, including local and long distance voice, wholesale local network access, high-speed Internet access, other data services and video services. It was founded in 1986 and is headquarted in Monroe, LA.

Embarq Corp. provided telecommunication services. It offered local and long distance phone services, local voice and data services, internet services, satellite video services, data network services, voice and data communication equipment, managed network services, and payphone services. . The company was headquartered in Overland Park, KS.

Cyxtera Data Centers, Inc. provides on-line telecommunications services. The firm strategic approach combines the use of virtualization technology, a utility services model, automated software management and provisioning systems. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Monroe, LA.

Qwest Corp. engages in the provision of communications services. It serves residential, business, governmental and wholesale customers. It offers local, broadband, private line, network access, Ethernet, information technology, video and wireless services. The company was founded in 1911 and is headquartered in Monroe, LA.

Qwest Communications International, Inc. engages in the provision of broadband Internet-based data, voice, and image communications services. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Denver, CO.

Level 3 Parent LLC engages in the provision of integrated communications services. The firm offers internet protocol and data such as internet, virtual private network (VPN), Ethernet, content delivery network (CDN), media delivery, vyvx broadcast, managed, and cloud and information technology; and transport and fiber including voice, colocation and data center and security services. It distributes its products to enterprise, content, government and wholesale customers. The company was founded by Kevin J. O'Hara in 1941 and is headquartered in Broomfield, CO.