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FCC Shot Clock Resumes on CenturyLink/Level 3

The FCC resumed the 180-day shot clock on CenturyLink's $34 billion buy of Level 3. The clock restarted Friday after the FCC completed its review of the applicants’ supplemental materials. The FCC counted that day as 170, Wireline Bureau Chief…

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Kris Monteith said in a Tuesday letter in docket 16-403. Wednesday was Day 175, said the webpage for the transaction. The California Public Utilities Commission -- the last state OK needed -- plans to vote on the deal at its Thursday meeting (see 1710030021). DOJ OK'd the deal last week, and commission OK is expected. “We’re focused on meeting our target transaction closing date of mid-to-late October," a CenturyLink spokeswoman said.