CenturyTel of Alabama

CenturyTel of Alabama, LLC
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryTelecommunications
PredecessorContel of the South
Verizon South
Founded2002 (2002)
HeadquartersPell City, Alabama, United States
ProductsLocal Telephone Service
ParentBrightspeed
Websitewww.brightspeed.com

CenturyTel of Alabama, LLC is a telephone operating company owned by Brightspeed that provides local telephone service in Alabama.

The company was established in 2002 upon CenturyTel's purchase of lines from Verizon Communications. The lines in Alabama were split from Verizon South and Contel of the South, which were originally operating companies owned by GTE.

The company was among those sold in 2022 to form Brightspeed. The purchase closed on October 3, 2022.[1]

References

  1. ^ "The Lumen 20-State ILEC Divestiture to the Brightspeed Closes". Telecompetitor. October 3, 2022. Retrieved January 17, 2025.