k20100721.htm
UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): July 19, 2010
SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION
(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)
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Kansas
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1-04721
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48-0457967
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(State of Incorporation)
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(Commission File Number)
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(I.R.S. Employer
Identification No.)
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6200 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, Kansas
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66251
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(Address of principal executive offices)
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(Zip Code)
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (800) 829-0965
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
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Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
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Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers.
On July 19, 2010, Daniel H. Schulman tendered his resignation to Sprint Nextel Corporation (“Sprint Nextel”) from his position as President - Prepaid effective August 23, 2010. Mr. Schulman is resigning for personal reasons.
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure.
On July 21, 2010, Sprint Nextel issued a press release regarding the matters described in Item 5.02 above. A copy of the press release announcing this action is attached as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.
The following exhibit is furnished with this report:
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release Announcing Resignation of Daniel H. Schulman.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
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SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION
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Date: July 20, 2010
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/s/ Timothy O’Grady
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By:
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Timothy O’Grady
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Assistant Secretary
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EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No.
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Description
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99.1
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Press Release Announcing Resignation of Daniel H. Schulman.
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