Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows (Unaudited) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2014	Mar. 31, 2013
Cash Flows from Operating Activities
Net (loss)	$ (82)	$ (59)
Reconciliation of net (loss) to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	161	89
Provision for deferred income taxes	(3)	(2)
Provision for bad debts	6	7
Non-cash interest expense	22	9
Employee retiree benefits	(15)	0
Non-cash reorganization items	0	32
Changes in assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable	37	3
Deferred directory costs	5	9
Other current assets	5	(3)
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities	(40)	(26)
Other items, net	4	(4)
Net cash provided by operating activities	100	55
Cash Flows from Investing Activities
Additions to fixed assets and capitalized software	(3)	(6)
Net cash (used in) investing activities	(3)	(6)
Cash Flows from Financing Activities
Debt repayments	(74)	(82)
Net cash (used in) financing activities	(74)	(82)
Increase (decrease) in cash and cash equivalents	23	(33)
Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of year	156	172
Cash and cash equivalents, end of period	179	139
Supplemental Information
Cash interest on debt	74	37
Cash income taxes, net	$ 0	$ 0