Lumen Technologies, Inc. — Capital/Financing Update 2015

Sep 2, 2015

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September 2, 2015

Via EDGAR

Securities and Exchange Commission

100 F Street, NE

Washington, D.C. 20549

Re: CenturyLink, Inc. Preliminary Prospectus

Ladies and Gentlemen:

On behalf of CenturyLink, Inc. (“CenturyLink”), we are today filing electronically via the Commission’s EDGAR system a preliminary prospectus on Form S-4 in connection with the offer by CenturyLink to exchange up to $500,000,000 aggregate principal amount of CenturyLink’s unregistered 5.625% Senior Notes, Series X, due 2025 for a like principal amount of CenturyLink’s registered 5.625% Senior Notes, Series X, due 2025. The prospectus is being filed in preliminary form.

If you have any questions regarding this filing, please contact the undersigned at (225) 248-2030.

Very truly yours,
/s/ Alexandra Layfield
Alexandra Layfield

cc: Stacey W. Goff

CenturyLink, Inc.

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