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Telephone USA of Wisconsin

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Telephone USA of Wisconsin, LLC
Company typePrivate (Subsidiary of Lumen Technologies)
IndustryTelecommunications
Founded1999
ProductsLocal Telephone Service
ParentCenturyTel/CenturyLink/Lumen
Websitehttp://www.centurylink.com/

Telephone USA of Wisconsin, LLC is one of the CenturyLink operating companies in Wisconsin. The company's cities include Suring and Gillett.[1]

History

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The company was founded in 1999.[2] CenturyTel acquired the company in 2000, adding 62,650 lines at a cost of $170 million.[3]

Proposed sale

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On August 3, 2021, Lumen announced its sale of its local telephone assets in 20 states to Apollo Global Management, including Wisconsin. [4]

References

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  1. ^ Local Calling Guide: Telephone USA of Wisconsin, LLC
  2. ^ Wisconsin Secretary of State
  3. ^ CenturyLink | Timeline
  4. ^ Brodkin, Jon (2021-08-04). "CenturyLink selling copper network in 20 states instead of installing fiber". Ars Technica. Retrieved 2021-09-25.

See also

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