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): January 5, 2004 (January 5, 2004)
NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
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| Delaware | | 0-19656 | | 36-3939651 |
| (State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation) | | (Commission File Numbers) | | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
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| 2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, Virginia | | | | 20191
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| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | | | | (Zip Code)
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Registrants’ Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (703) 433-4000
(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits
| (a) | | Financial Statements of Business Acquired. |
| (b) | | Pro Forma Financial Information. |
The following exhibit is furnished with this report:
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| Exhibit No. | | Exhibit Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release |
Item 9. Regulation FD Information
On January 5, 2004, Nextel issued a press release announcing that its vice president and treasurer will attend a conference at which he will, among other things, re-affirm financial guidance. A copy of the press release is being furnished as Exhibit 99.1 hereto and is incorporated herein by reference.
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 thereunto duly authorized.
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| NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. |
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| | | /s/Gary D. Begeman
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| By: | | Gary D. Begeman
Vice President and Deputy General Counsel |
Date: January 5, 2004
EXHIBIT INDEX
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| Exhibit No. | | Exhibit Description |
| 99.1 | | Press Release |
