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Qwest's former CEO Nacchio takes another step towards prison release

Joe Nacchio, the former CEO of Qwest who was convicted on 19 counts of insider trading in 2007, took one step towards his release from prison by entering a New York-based halfway house.

CenturyLink to 'soft launch' Prism TV in Phoenix next year

CenturyLink is ready to move its Prism TV IPTV service into Phoenix, CEO-President Glenn Post said during a third quarter earnings announcement Wednesday.

CenturyLink sets video sights on Centennial, Colo.

CenturyLink wants to set up an IPTV video franchise in Centennial, Colo., according to a municipal official who said the telco/IPTV service provider expressed interest in the city at the end of August but hasn't yet submitted official paperwork.

CenturyLink ramping up IPTV launch in Colorado Springs

CenturyLink  is returning--if it ever really left--to its Colorado roots in seeking to deliver IPTV service in Colorado Springs.

CenturyLink doubles Qwest debt offer to $1.08B

CenturyLink's ( NYSE: CTL ) Qwest subsidiary has increased the size of its debt buyback offer to $1.08 billion as part of a move to reduce its interest payments. The new tender offer follows word that

CenturyLink to bring IPTV to Qwest markets, expand FTTN network

CenturyLink ( NYSE: CTL ) has made it official that it's going to extend its Prism IPTV service into the former Qwest territory with plans to bring it into one or two markets this year. Ewing

Who were the worst wireline CEOs of all time?

In today's spotlight, FierceTelecom takes a look at the "worst wireline CEOs of all time." Adelphia founder John Rigas is the only cable executive included in the list, which also features WorldCom's

CenturyLink Q3: Doubles operating revenues, increases broadband subscribers

CenturyLink's ( NYSE: CTL ) plan to transform itself from a small town landline telco and into a major national and international player via acquisitions showed signs of paying off in Q3 2011 as

Service integration is key to telco broadband subscriber gains

When CenturyLink ( NYSE: CTL ) completed its acquisition of Qwest this past April , one of the glaring shortcomings that emerged in its Q2 2011 earnings report was a drop in broadband subscribers.

CenturyLink, Colorado regulators battle over 20-year old phone service reimbursement plan

CenturyLink ( NYSE: CTL ) continues to receive compensation for providing low-cost phone service in hard-to-reach areas of Colorado, but the state would like to change that. Under the High Cost Support