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Centurytel, Inc. (CTL)On Nov 20: 35.61  Up 0.82 (2.36%)  
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Centurytel, Inc.
100 Centurytel Drive
Monroe, LA 71203
United States - Map
Phone: 318-388-9000
Fax: 318-388-9562
Web Site: http://www.centurytel.com

DETAILS 
Index Membership:S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Technology
Industry:Telecom Services - Domestic
Full Time Employees:6,500

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
CenturyTel, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an integrated communications company. The company provides a range of communications services, including local and long distance voice, Internet access, and broadband services in the continental United States. Its services include local exchange and long distance voice telephone services, as well as enhanced voice services, such as call forwarding, conference calling, caller identification, selective call ringing, and call waiting; network access services; data services, including high-speed and dial-up Internet services, and data transmission services over special circuits and private lines; and fiber transport, competitive local exchange carrier, security monitoring services, and other communications and business information services. The company also offers other related services, such as leasing, selling, installing, and maintaining customer premise telecommunications equipment and wiring; provides billing and collection services to third parties; participates in the publication of local telephone directories; and provides printing, database management, direct mail services, and cable television services. As of December 31, 2008, it operated approximately 2.0 million telephone access lines. The company was founded in 1968 and is based in Monroe, Louisiana.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Centurytel, Inc.'s Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 23% of S&P 500 companies and 88.2% of Telecommunication Services companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. Glen F. Post III, 56
    Chief Exec. Officer, Pres, Director and Chairman of Exec. Committee
    $ 1.86M $ 0
    Mr. R. Stewart Ewing Jr., 57
    Chief Financial Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 919.00K $ 0
    Ms. Karen A. Puckett , 48
    Chief Operating Officer and Exec. VP
    $ 1.11M $ 0
    Mr. David D. Cole , 51
    Sr. VP of Operations Support
    $ 659.00K $ 0
    Mr. Stacey W. Goff , 43
    Sr. VP, Sec. and Gen. Counsel
    $ 641.00K $ 0
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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