Registration No. 333-127425
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
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POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
TO
FORM S-8
REGISTRATION STATEMENT
UNDER
THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
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SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Kansas 48-0457967
(State or other jurisdiction (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation or organization) Identification No.)
2001 Edmund Halley Drive, Reston, Virginia 20191
(Address of Principal Executive Offices)
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NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC. AMENDED AND RESTATED ASSOCIATE STOCK
PURCHASE PLAN
(Full title of the plan)
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LEONARD J. KENNEDY, ESQ.
General Counsel
2001 Edmund Halley Drive
Reston, Virginia 20191
(Name and address of agent for service)
Telephone number, including area code, of agent for service:
(703) 433-4974
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This Registration Statement as originally filed related to the offering of
650,000 shares of FON Common Stock, Series 1, issuable under the Nextel
Communications, Inc. Amended and Restated Associate Stock Purchase Plan (the
"Plan"). In connection with the merger of Nextel Communications, Inc. with and
into a subsidiary of Sprint Corporation ("Sprint"), Sprint amended its articles
of incorporation to change its name to Sprint Nextel Corporation and to
redesignate its FON Common Stock, Series 1, as Common Stock, Series 1.
A total of 243,571 shares of common stock have been issued. No additional
shares will be issued under the Plan. Accordingly, the purpose of this
Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement is to deregister
the remaining 406,429 shares of Common Stock, Series 1 covered by this
Registration Statement.
PART II. INFORMATION REQUIRED IN THE REGISTRATION STATEMENT.
Item 8. Exhibits
Exhibit
Number Exhibits
24. Power of Attorney.
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SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the registrant
certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it meets all of the
requirements for filing on Form S-8 and has duly caused this Amendment to the
Registration Statement to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto
duly authorized, in the City of Overland Park, State of Kansas, on the 4th day
of January, 2006.
SPRINT NEXTEL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Michael T. Hyde
Michael T. Hyde, Assistant Secretary
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Amendment
to the Registration Statement has been signed by the following persons in the
capacities and on the date indicated.
Name Title Date
G. D. Forsee* President and Chief Executive )
Officer and Director )
(Principal Executive Officer) )
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P.N. Saleh* Chief Financial Officer )
(Principal Financial Officer) )
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W.G. Arendt* Senior Vice President and )
Controller )
(Principal Accounting Officer) )
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) January 4, 2006
Timothy M. Donahue* Chairman of the Board )
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Keith J. Bane* Director )
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Gordon M. Bethune* Director )
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William E. Conway* Director )
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Frank M. Drendel* Director )
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James H. Hance, Jr.* Director )
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V. Janet Hill* Director )
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I. O. Hockaday, Jr.* Director )
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William E. Kennard* Director ) January 4, 2006
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L. K. Lorimer* Director )
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Stephanie M. Shern* Director )
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William H. Swanson* Director )
/s/ Michael T. Hyde
* Signed by Michael T. Hyde, Attorney-in-Fact,
pursuant to Power of Attorney filed with this
Amendment to the Registration Statement No.
333-127425.
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit
Number
24. Power of Attorney.