Ownership Submission
FORM 4
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UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP OF SECURITIES

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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(Print or Type Responses)
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person *
ANDERSON LYNN D
  2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
BROADWING CORP [BWNG]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
_____ Director _____ 10% Owner
__X__ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below)
SVP, CFO and Treasurer
(Last)
(First)
(Middle)
1122 CAPITAL OF TEXAS HIGHWAY SOUTH
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
01/03/2007
(Street)

AUSTIN, TX 78746
4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed(Month/Day/Year)
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing(Check Applicable Line)
_X_ Form filed by One Reporting Person
___ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
(City)
(State)
(Zip)
Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1.Title of Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 3. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4 and 5)
5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 3 and 4)
6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price
Common Stock 01/03/2007   D   101,767 D (1) 0 D  

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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security
(Instr. 3)
2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) 4. Transaction Code
(Instr. 8)
5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D)
(Instr. 3, 4, and 5)
6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date
(Month/Day/Year)
7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities
(Instr. 3 and 4)
8. Price of Derivative Security
(Instr. 5)
9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s)
(Instr. 4)
10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I)
(Instr. 4)
11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership
(Instr. 4)
Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares
Stock Option $ 6.3 01/03/2007   J     1,160   (2) 10/31/2012 Common Stock 1,160 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Option $ 13.7 01/03/2007   J     25,000   (2) 02/10/2014 Common Stock 25,000 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Option $ 13.7 01/03/2007   J     39,669   (2) 09/16/2013 Common Stock 39,669 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Option $ 13.8 01/03/2007   J     3,166   (2) 05/25/2014 Common Stock 3,166 $ 0 0 D  
Stock Option $ 13.8 01/03/2007   J     4,834   (2) 05/25/2014 Common Stock 4,834 $ 0 0 D  

Reporting Owners

Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships
 Director  10% Owner  Officer  Other
ANDERSON LYNN D
1122 CAPITAL OF TEXAS HIGHWAY SOUTH
AUSTIN, TX 78746
      SVP, CFO and Treasurer  

Signatures

 /s/ Lynn D. Anderson   01/05/2006
**Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

* If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4(b)(v).
** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations. See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a).
(1) Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 16, 2006, as amended by an Amendment, dated as of November 21, 2006 by and among the issuer and Level 3 Communications, Inc. and affiliates, each share of the issuer's common stock was exchanged for $8.18 in cash and 1.3411 shares of common stock of Level 3. Each share of Level 3 common stock had a market value of $5.65 on the effective date of the merger.
(2) The option became exercisable over time since the date of grant pursuant to a vesting schedule. Pursuant to the Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of October 16, 2006, as amended by an Amendment, dated as of November 21, 2006 by and among the issuer and Level 3 Communications, Inc. and affiliates, the option, vested or unvested, was cancelled in exchange for the aggregate difference between the exercise price and the deemed value of the per share merger consideration of $16.0175 paid out approximately 51% in cash and 49% in shares of Level 3 common stock. Each share of Level 3 common stock had a market value of $5.65 on the effective date of the merger.

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