Exhibit 99.2
[Qwest Logo]
QWEST TO WEBCAST INVESTMENT COMMUNITY CONFERENCE CALL
DENVER, DECEMBER 21, 2000 -- Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q),
the broadband Internet communications company, today announced that it will host
an Investment Community Conference Call starting at 12:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Media, analysts, investors and other interested persons may access a webcast of
the event at www.qwest.com/irFinancialReports. The call will feature Joseph P.
Nacchio, Qwest chairman and CEO, addressing today's press release reconfirming
the company's financial estimates for 2000 and 2001.
ABOUT QWEST
Qwest Communications International Inc. (NYSE: Q) is a leader in reliable,
scalable and secure broadband Internet-based data, voice and image
communications for businesses and consumers. The Qwest Macro Capacity(R) Fiber
Network, designed with the newest optical networking equipment for speed and
efficiency, spans more than 104,000 miles globally. For more information, please
visit the Qwest web site at www.qwest.com.
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This release may contain forward-looking statements that involve risks and
uncertainties. These statements may differ materially from actual future events
or results. Readers are referred to the documents filed by Qwest with the
Securities and Exchange Commission, specifically the most recent reports which
identify important risk factors that could cause actual results to differ from
those contained in the forward-looking statements, including potential
fluctuations in quarterly results, intense competition in the communications
services market, changes in demand for Qwest's products and services, changes in
general economic conditions, dependence on new product development, rapid
technological and market change, failure to maintain rights of way, financial
risk management and future growth subject to risks, adverse changes in the
regulatory or legislative environment, and failure to achieve the synergies and
financial results expected from the acquisition of U S WEST, Inc. This release
may include analysts' estimates and other information prepared by third parties,
for which Qwest assumes no responsibility. Qwest undertakes no obligation to
review or confirm analysts' expectations or estimates or to release publicly any
revisions to any forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances
after the date hereof or to reflect the occurrence of unanticipated events.
The Qwest logo is a registered trademark of, and CyberCenter is a service mark
of, Qwest Communications International Inc. in the U.S. and certain other
countries.
Contacts: MEDIA CONTACT: INVESTOR CONTACT:
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Tyler Gronbach Lee Wolfe
(303) 992-2155 800-567-7296
[email protected] [email protected]
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