CenturyLink Says DOJ Clears Sale of Level 3 Tucson Fiber Assets to FirstDigital Telecom
CenturyLink said DOJ cleared a sale of Level 3 metropolitan fiber assets in Tucson, Arizona, to FirstDigital Telecom, the third of three required divestitures under an antitrust settlement. CenturyLink will continue to serve all former Level 3 customers in Tucson…
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unless they decide to switch service, said a CenturyLink release Monday. It noted the divestiture doesn't affect the Tucson networks and business assets CenturyLink served before its Level 3 takeover. The deal is subject to FCC approval and other closing conditions. The commission April 30 approved CenturyLink's proposed sales of Level 3 fiber assets in the Boise and Albuquerque metropolitan areas to Syringa Networks and Unite Private Networks, respectively (see 1805010017). Thursday, CenturyLink announced it completed a separate de facto divestiture of 24 dark fiber strands (connecting 30 city pairs) to Uniti Group through a long-term indefeasible-right-of-use agreement.