FORM 8-K

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) February 28, 2007

 


SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 


 

Kansas   1-04721   48-0457967
(State of Incorporation)   (Commission File Number)  

(I.R.S. Employer

Identification No.)

 

2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, Virginia   20191
(Address of principal executive offices)   (Zip Code)

Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (703) 433-4000

(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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Item 2.02        Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On February 28, 2007, Sprint Nextel Corporation announced its results for the fourth quarter of 2006 and the year ended December 31, 2006. The press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.

Item 9.01        Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 

(c) Exhibits

The following exhibits are filed with this report:

 

Exhibit No.   

Description

99.1    Press Release Announcing Fourth Quarter 2006 and Year End Results

 



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.

 

    SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION
Date: February 28, 2007     By:   /s/ Michael T. Hyde
       

Michael T. Hyde

Assistant Secretary

 



EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Number   

Exhibit

99.1    Press Release Announcing Fourth Quarter 2006 and Year End Results