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
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Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): | | January 8, 2003 |
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NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
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Delaware (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | | 0-19656 (Commission File Number) | | 36-3939651 (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, Virginia (Address of principal executive offices) | | 20191 (Zip Code) |
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Registrant’s telephone number, including area code: | | (703) 433-4000 |
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(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
Item 5. | | Other Events. |
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| | On January 8, 2003, Nextel Communications, Inc. issued a press release announcing certain 2002 results and other information as more fully described in a press release, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and which information is incorporated herein by reference. |
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Item 7. | | Financial Statements, Pro Forma Financial Information and Exhibits. |
| (a) | | Financial Statements of Business Acquired. Not Applicable |
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| (b) | | Pro Forma Financial Information. Not Applicable |
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| (c) | | Exhibits. |
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Exhibit No | | Exhibit Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release |
SIGNATURE
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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| | | | | | NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. |
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Date: | | January 8, 2003 | | By: | | /s/ Leonard J. Kennedy
Leonard J. Kennedy Senior Vice President and General Counsel |
EXHIBIT INDEX
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Exhibit No | | Exhibit Description |
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99.1 | | Press Release |