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Centel Corporation
Company type
Public
Traded as
NYSE: CTL
Industry
Telecommunications
Predecessor
Central West Public Service Co, Western Power & Gas, Central Telephone and Utilities Corp.
Founded
1900; 124 years ago (1900) in Sioux City, Iowa
Founder
Max McGraw
Defunct
1993; 31 years ago (1993) (Acquired by Sprint, divested as Embarq, acquired by CenturyLink (now Lumen Technologies)
North Carolina, Virginia, Illinois, Florida, Texas, Ohio, Minnesota, Iowa, Nevada
Products
Telephone, Cable television, Wireless
Divisions
Central Telephone Company Central Telephone Company of Virginia Central Telephone Company of Texas
Centel Corporation was an American telecommunications company, with primary interests in providing basic telephone service, cellular phone service and cable television service.
Centel Corporation was an American telecommunications company, with primary interests in providing basic telephone service, cellular phone service and...
amateurs. Title sponsorship was introduced in 1987, and included Beatrice, Centel, Sprint, Motorola, Advil, Golf Digest, and Cialis. The Western Open, founded...
Rogers Communications. In March 1993, Sprint merged with Chicago's Centel Corp. Centel remained in the Chicago area and was renamed Sprint Cellular Co....
Travis Centel Glover Jr. (born August 17, 2000) is an American football offensive tackle for the Green Bay Packers of the National Football League (NFL)...
founded in 1956 as Central Telephone of Texas, a subsidiary of Centel. In 1992, Centel was acquired by Sprint, and Central of Texas began carrying business...
became president of Fisk Telephone Systems in 1977, and later worked for Centel Corporation in Chicago, retiring as an executive vice president on January...
Centel Classic Tournament information Location Tallahassee, Florida Established 1969 Course(s) Killearn Golf and Country Club Par 72 Length 7,098 yards...
Las Vegas The company was established in 1971 as a subsidiary of Centel. In 1992, Centel was acquired by Sprint, but the Central Telephone Company retained...
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from Sprint's time as United Telecommunications and operations owned by Centel, which it acquired in 1993. Qwest Communications International - which,...
operations of Sprint Nextel, which also included the former operations of Centel. The company, as CenturyTel, had acquired some Wisconsin Bell lines from...
established in 1977 as the Lorain Telephone Company. The company was acquired by Centel and changed its corporate name to Central Telephone Company of Ohio. In...
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areas were later sold off to Yellow Book. In 1988, it formed Cen-Don with Centel (now part of CenturyLink) to publish telephone directories in Florida, Illinois...
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record set by Corey Pavin in 1985. Later in that same season, he won the Centel Classic. Clearwater has had a moderately successful career in professional...
October 1964) was an American entrepreneur who founded McGraw-Edison and Centel. He financed marketing of the first domestic toaster, the Toastmaster. He...
(69-65-72-66=272) 3 strokes John Mahaffey, Corey Pavin, Nick Price 16 Jul 5, 1992 Centel Western Open −12 (70-72-65-69=276) 1 stroke Greg Norman 17 Mar 21, 1993...
of Virginia, USA. The company was founded in 1971 under the ownership by Centel. The latter company was acquired by Sprint in 1992. The company remained...
top-10 finishes in official PGA Tour events including a victory at the 1991 Centel Western Open when he made up seven shots over eight holes to beat Greg Norman...