Material Event Form 8 K

Item 8.01 Other Events.

On October 4, 2024, in connection with completing the final settlement of the Exchange Offers, Lumen issued $464,325 aggregate principal amount of additional 10.000% Lumen Notes (the "Additional Notes") in exchange for $549,000 aggregate principal amount of the Subject Notes validly tendered after the early tender time but before the Expiration Time.

The Additional Notes constitute "Additional Notes" under the Indenture dated September 24, 2024, by and between Lumen, as issuer, certain guarantors party thereto, Regions Bank, as trustee, and Bank of America, N.A., as collateral agent (the "Indenture"), which governs the terms of the 10.000% Lumen Notes. The Additional Notes form a single class with, and are otherwise identical to, the Initial Notes, other than with respect to their issuance date.

For additional information on the Exchange Offers, the 10.000% Lumen Notes and the Indenture, see the exhibits to this Current Report on

Other Information

In reviewing the documents included or incorporated by reference as exhibits to this Current Report on Form please note that they are included to provide you with additional information regarding the terms of the issuance of Additional Notes at final settlement of the Exchange Offers and are not intended to provide any other financial, factual or other information about Lumen or the other parties thereto. Additional information about Lumen may be found elsewhere in its public filings.

No Offer or Solicitation

This Current Report on Form does not constitute either (i) an offer to sell, or a solicitation of an offer to buy, the 10.000% Lumen Notes, (ii) an offer to buy, or a solicitation of an offer to sell, the Subject Notes, or (iii) a solicitation to participate in the Exchange Offers, which expired as of the Expiration Time.

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