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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) February 27, 2012
 


 
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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o
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o
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Item 8.01 Other Events

Sprint Nextel Corporation announced today that it plans to offer notes due 2020 and notes due 2017 in a private transaction that is exempt from the registration requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, as described in the press release attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1, which is incorporated by reference herein.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits

(d) Exhibits
The following exhibits are filed with this report:
 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release















































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 27, 2012
 
By:
 
/s/ Timothy O'Grady
 
 
 
 
Timothy O'Grady
 
 
 
 
Assistant Secretary




















Exhibit Index

 
 
 
Exhibit No.
 
Description
99.1
 
Press Release