EXHIBIT 23.3

                        CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS

   
    We  consent to  the incorporation  by reference  in Amendment  No. 4  to the
Registration Statement (No. 33-60977)  on Form S-4 of  Peter Kiewit Sons',  Inc.
and  MFS Communications  Company, Inc.  of our  report dated  February 19, 1994,
relating to the consolidated balance sheets of Centex Telemanagement, Inc. as of
December  31,  1993  and  1992,  and  the  related  consolidated  statements  of
operations, changes in stockholders' equity and cash flows and related schedules
for  each of the  years in the  three-year period ended  December 31, 1993 which
report appears  in  the  May  18,  1994  Current  Report  on  Form  8-K  of  MFS
Communications Company, Inc.
    

                                          KPMG Peat Marwick LLP
   
San Francisco, California
August 16, 1995