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): | | February 20, 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 | | 20191 |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | | (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 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 |
Item 9. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On February 20, 2003, Nextel Communications, Inc. issued a press release announcing its financial results and other data for the quarter and year ended December 31, 2002, as well as financial guidance for 2003, each as more fully described in the press release, a copy of which is filed as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and which information is incorporated herein by reference.
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: February 20, 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 |
