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CenturyTel of the
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List of telephone local operating companies at fcc.gov
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CenturyTel - the former corporate name of
CenturyLink.
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453:and a small independent provider. Qwest acquired
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16:The Lumen Technologies Operating Companies are
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320:Former Embarq companies
167:U S WEST Communications
143:CenturyTel of Claiborne
18:local exchange carriers
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736:CenturyLink of Florida
695:Level 3 Communications
451:Bell Operating Company
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101:CenturyTel of Alabama
78:CenturyTel companies
764:CenturyTel of Eagle
727:Operating companies
159:CenturyTel of Eagle
105:Contel of the South
881:Lumen Technologies
680:Acquired companies
662:Michael J. Roberts
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229:CenturyTel of Ohio
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66:Bell System
490:References
459:Baby Bells
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575:directors
572:Corporate
468:Company (
353:Company (
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95:Tennessee
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875:Category
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798:services
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688:Embarq
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