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• Marketers, start your campaigns

  - 2006-02-16

  NASCAR is the only pro sport that starts its season with its Super Bowl. The Daytona 500 -- which opens NASCAR's 36-race Nextel Cup championship series in Daytona Beach, Fla., on Sunday -- is the auto racing circuit's best-known event and biggest TV draw. The average TV audience...

  Tags: advertisement, NASCAR, NBC Universal Inc., Nextel Communications Inc., SALES, Sprint Communications, TVs

• Antenna Software Teams up with Nextel to Offer Ready-to-Deploy Mobile Field Service and Field Sales Solutions for the Enterprise; Partnership Brings Antenna's Complete A3 Product Line to Nextel Customers

  - 2005-07-19

  JERSEY CITY, N.J. & RESTON, Va. -- Antenna Software Inc., the largest privately held mobile enterprise solutions provider in North America, has teamed with Nextel Communications Inc. (Nasdaq: NXTL) to make its real-time, ready-to-deploy solutions available on select Nextel JavaTM technology-enabled handsets and BlackBerryR devices over Nextel's nationwide all-digital wireless...

  Tags: Nextel Communications Inc., partnership, sales, software

• RESPONDERS WILL PRESS CONGRESS ON TELECOM

  - 2004-09-15

  Public safety agencies plan a lobbying effort to encourage Congress to create an interoperable telecommunications system that would be largely funded through a windfall to Nextel Communications Inc.The Federal Communications Commission adopted a plan that requires Nextel to abandon its claim on the 700- and 800-megahertz radio bands. The FCC...

  Tags: commission, Government, MARKETING, NETWORKING, Nextel Communications Inc., SALES, telecommunications, Telephony, U.S. Congress

• Street cred for prepay: Nextel's Boost dials up rappers to pump sales.(News)

  - 2004-09-06

  Byline: ALICE Z. CUNEO and LISA SANDERS Byline: ALICE Z. CUNEO and LISA SANDERS

  Tags: Nextel Communications Inc., sales

• United recalls 40 pilots

  - 2004-09-03

  United Airlines, the world's second-largest airline, is recalling 40 pilots for added international flights, including new service between the U.S. and China, Vietnam and Australia. United, operating under Chapter 11 bankruptcy court protection, needs pilots to replace those retiring or leaving the company as well, spokeswoman Jean Medina said in...

  Tags: HARDWARE, Lipitor, Nextel Communications Inc., Pfizer Inc., SALES, Semiconductor Industry Association, Semiconductors

• Nextel to Contribute Portion of Sales to Victory Junction Gang Camp; Proceeds from Sales of Nextel's NASCAR-themed Products Will Benefit Camp For Chronically Ill Children

  - 2004-08-30

  RESTON, Va. -- Nextel Communications Inc. (NASDAQ:NXTL) announced today that it will donate a portion of the proceeds from the sales of NASCAR NEXTEL Cup SeriesTM merchandise and phone accessories to the Victory Junction Gang Camp, a state-of-the art medical camping facility for children with chronic and life-threatening illnesses.

  Tags: benefit, Nextel Communications Inc., sales

• RESPONDERS WILL PRESS CONGRESS ON TELECOM

  - 2004-08-20

  Public safety agencies plan a lobbying effort to encourage Congress to create an interoperable telecommunications system that would be largely funded through a windfall to Nextel Communications Inc.The Federal Communications Commission adopted a plan that requires Nextel to abandon its claim on the 700- and 800-megahertz radio bands. The FCC...

  Tags: commission, Government, MARKETING, NETWORKING, Nextel Communications Inc., SALES, telecommunications, Telephony, U.S. Congress

• 800 MHz: challenges await: FCC's decision still leaves loose ends for rivals to pursue.(Service Providers)

  - 2004-07-15

  WASHINGTON--The reverberations are only beginning since the FCC finalized its decision to swap Nextel Communications' 800 MHz holdings with spectrum at 1.9 GHz. Under the commission's plan, Nextel will give up rights to most of its 800 MHz licenses and all of...

  Tags: commission, FCC, Government, Nextel Communications Inc., SALES, spectrum

• People.

  - 2003-03-10

  Nextel Communications Inc. Nextel Communications Inc. promoted Thomas Kelly Jr. from executive vice president and chief marketing officer to executive vice president and chief operating officer. OPASTCO The Organization for...

  Tags: board, Cingular Wireless, company, LG Electronics Inc., Nextel Communications Inc., sales, Vernier Networks

• Frost & Sullivan Affirms Nextel Communications' Leadership in the Mobile Enterprise Market; Market Engineering Leadership Award Recognizes Nextel market position and sales strategy

  - 2002-08-29

  Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers

  Tags: Frost & Sullivan, leadership, mobile, Nextel Communications Inc., sales, sales strategy