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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) December 13, 2010
 




 
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.)

 
     
6200 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, Kansas
 
66251
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)

 
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code (800) 829-0965
 
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
 




 
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Item 8.01 Other Events.

On December 13, 2010, Sprint Nextel Corporation announced that Clearwire Corporation, Sprint and the other parties to the Clearwire Equityholders’ Agreement amended that agreement to permit, among other things, that Sprint may, at any time, unilaterally surrender voting securities to reduce its voting security percentage below 50 percent. The Equityholders Agreement, the Amendment to the Equityholders Agreement, and the press release are filed as Exhibits 99.1, 99.2 and 99.3, respectively.

Item 9.01                      Financial Statements and Exhibits.

 
(d)
Exhibits

The following exhibit is furnished with this report:
 
     
Exhibit No.
 
 
Description
99.1
 
Equityholders’ Agreement, dated November 28, 2008, among Clearwire Corporation, Sprint HoldCo, LLC, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2009A, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008B, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008C, Intel Capital Corporation, Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation, Middlefield Ventures, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., Google Inc., TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC, BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Clearwire Corporation’s Form 8-K filed December 1, 2008)
99.2
 
Amendment to Equityholders’ Agreement, dated December 8, 2010, among Clearwire Corporation, Sprint HoldCo, LLC, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2009A, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008B, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008C, Intel Capital Corporation, Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation, Middlefield Ventures, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., Google Inc., TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC, BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.11 to Clearwire Corporation’s Form 8-K filed December 13, 2010)
99.3
 
Press Release Announcing Amendment to Equityholders Agreement


 
 
 

 







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: December 13, 2010
     
/s/ Timothy O'Grady
   
By:
 
Timothy O’Grady
       
Assistant Secretary

 
 

 
 
 

 

EXHIBIT INDEX
 
     
Number
 
Exhibit
99.1
 
Equityholders’ Agreement, dated November 28, 2008, among Clearwire Corporation, Sprint HoldCo, LLC, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2009A, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008B, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008C, Intel Capital Corporation, Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation, Middlefield Ventures, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., Google Inc., TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC, BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 to Clearwire Corporation’s Form 8-K filed December 1, 2008)
99.2
 
Amendment to Equityholders’ Agreement, dated December 8, 2010, among Clearwire Corporation, Sprint HoldCo, LLC, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2009A, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008B, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008C, Intel Capital Corporation, Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation, Middlefield Ventures, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., Google Inc., TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC, BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC (Incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.11 to Clearwire Corporation’s Form 8-K filed December 13, 2010)
99.3
 
Press Release Announcing Amendment to Equityholders Agreement