Level 3 selected by iTalk Global for voice services

(TELECOMWORLDWIRE via COMTEX) -- Provider of fibre-based communications services Level 3 Communications Inc (Nasdaq:LVLT) has been selected to provide wholesale voice services to iTalk Global Communications Inc.Under the contract announced on Wednesday, financial terms of which were not disclosed, Level 3 will provide iTalk with wholesale voice and local inbound calling services.These services are expected to allow iTalk to expand the area to which it delivers VoIP retail services to US residential and small business customers and to US and foreign telecom carriers and cellular operators.