X0306 4 2014-01-02 0000794323 LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS INC LVLT 0001233367 PATEL SUNIT S 1025 ELDORADO BLVD BROOMFIELD CO 80021 1 Executive VP and CFO Common Stock 2014-01-02 4 A 0 11129.0000 0.0000 A 296700.0000 D Common Stock 2014-01-03 4 S 0 24005.0000 32.4251 D 272695.0000 D Common Stock 5065.0000 I By 401(k) Common Stock 1000.0000 I By IRA Represents shares of common stock sold by the Reporting Person to generate cash proceeds to pay withholding taxes relating to the lapsing of restrictions on transfer associated with previously granted restricted stock units and the exercise of outperform stock appreciation units. This is a weighted average price. The prices actually received ranged from $32.41 to $32.481. The Reporting Person has provided to the issuer and will provide to any security holder or the staff of the Securities and Exchange Commission, upon request, information regarding the number of shares sold at each price within the range. /s/ Neil J. Eckstein as Attorney in Fact 2014-01-06