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CenturyLink Penalties, AT&T Transfer, Ziply Sale Updates

Washington Utilities and Transportation Commission news page aggregating multiple telecommunications regulatory updates including: UTC staff adjusting a penalty recommendation for CenturyLink from $15.5M to $10.9M; approval of CenturyLink fiber sale with new customer protections; public comment opportunities on transfer of assets from CenturyLink to AT&T; and approval of transfer of control of Ziply Fiber Northwest to Bell Canada.

Qwest Corp Proposes Rate Increase for Residence Local Exchange Services Effective May 1

Qwest Corporation d/b/a CenturyLink filed with the Utah Public Service Commission on April 15, 2026, proposing to increase monthly rates for residence local exchange service and various packaged services. The proposed rates would take effect May 1, 2026, subject to commission review and approval. This is a standard rate adjustment filing under Docket No. 26-049-P04.

CenturyLink v. Dean Houser

The Colorado Supreme Court issued an opinion in case 24SC644, CenturyLink v. Dean Houser, addressing a dispute involving the telecommunications provider. The ruling establishes precedent on the legal questions presented in the case.

CenturyLink IoD Network Management Patent Application

USPTO published patent application US20260100882A1 assigned to CenturyLink Intellectual Property LLC. The application covers systems and methods for dynamically managing Internet-on-Demand (IoD) services and connected devices through automated network configuration adjustments and priority-based parameter allocation.

Qwest Corporation d/b/a CenturyLink QC Discontinuing Residential Voice Services

The Utah Public Service Commission has opened an investigatory docket into Qwest Corporation d/b/a CenturyLink QC's planned discontinuance of residential voice services in Springdale, Utah. The notice invites public comment and requests the Division of Public Utilities to investigate and advise on the matter.