-----BEGIN PRIVACY-ENHANCED MESSAGE----- Proc-Type: 2001,MIC-CLEAR Originator-Name: webmaster@www.sec.gov Originator-Key-Asymmetric: MFgwCgYEVQgBAQICAf8DSgAwRwJAW2sNKK9AVtBzYZmr6aGjlWyK3XmZv3dTINen TWSM7vrzLADbmYQaionwg5sDW3P6oaM5D3tdezXMm7z1T+B+twIDAQAB MIC-Info: RSA-MD5,RSA, TqRsfbiRVKlG2SWQ2ydaROvDbHxmFkm36eVjXzXuakSC+EJD0JX0+7EHNska9v0O IiifbaCfX2Cwrpp9w0kO5A== 0000794323-07-000200.txt : 20070716 0000794323-07-000200.hdr.sgml : 20070716 20070716172406 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000794323-07-000200 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: 8-K PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT: 20070711 ITEM INFORMATION: Other Events ITEM INFORMATION: Financial Statements and Exhibits FILED AS OF DATE: 20070716 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20070716 FILER: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS INC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000794323 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: TELEPHONE COMMUNICATIONS (NO RADIO TELEPHONE) [4813] IRS NUMBER: 470210602 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: 8-K SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 000-15658 FILM NUMBER: 07982255 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1025 ELDORADO BOULEVARD STREET 2: BLDG 2000 CITY: BROOMFIELD STATE: CO ZIP: 80021 BUSINESS PHONE: 7208881000 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 1025 ELDORADO BOULEVARD STREET 2: BLDG 2000 CITY: BROOMFIELD STATE: CO ZIP: 80021 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: KIEWIT PETER SONS INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19920703 8-K 1 servecast8klevel3.htm CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DATED JULY 11, 2007

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

July 11, 2007
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported)

Level 3 Communications, Inc.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware	0-15658	47-0210602
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

1025 Eldorado Blvd., Broomfield, Colorado		80021
(Address of principal executive offices)		(Zip Code)

720-888-1000
(Registrants telephone number, including area code)

Not applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2.):

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Item 8.01

Other Events.

On July 11, 2007, Level 3 Communications, Inc. (“Level 3”) announced that its wholly owned subsidiary had acquired Servecast Limited (“Servecast”), a Dublin, Ireland-based provider of live and on-demand video management and streaming services for broadband and mobile platforms. Level 3 has paid approximately €33 million, the equivalent of approximately $45 million, in cash to complete the acquisition of Servecast. Level 3 plans to maintain Servecast’s headquarters and broadcast operations center in Dublin, as well as its data centers in London and Amsterdam. Servecast’s existing streaming server sites throughout Europe and North America will also be incorporated into Level 3’s Content Delivery Network. Servecast had approximately $5 million in annual revenue for 2006.

Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.

	(a) Financial Statements of Business Acquired
		None

	(b) Pro Forma Financial Information
		None

	(c) Shell Company Transactions
		None

(d) Exhibits

None

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.

Level 3 Communications, Inc.

	By:	/s/ Neil J. Eckstein
	Neil J. Eckstein, Senior Vice President

Date: July 16, 2007

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