Level 3 Advances

10 April 2003

Level 3 Communications of Broomfield, CO has begun a steady advance as one of the survivors of the telecom shakeout and as a next generation provider of IP services end-to-end. Level 3 has announced an agreement with PanAmSat Corporation, which enhances PanAmSat’s ”delivery of entertainment content and information to cable broadcasters, network television affiliates, news agencies, ISPs and other customers around the globe.”

Additionally, Level 3 has announced an agreement with PlusNet Technologies of London. Under that agreement Level 3 will provide IP transport services to PlusNet, which is one of the UK’s largest ISP’s. Level 3 operates a 10-gigabit IP backbone that spans 57 North American markets and 16 European markets, and is accessible from more than 550 traffic aggregation points.

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