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Going Home, Drugs And Prostitution Or Redemption: Sprint Viewers To Decide Outcome Of Telemundo Show
Viewers of Telemundo's soap opera, "Sin Senos No Hay Paraiso" ("Without Breasts There is No Paradise) who are also Sprint (NYSE: S) subscribers, will be the first to help decide the fate of lead character Catalina in an attempt to "get the audience more engaged," Telemundo digital media and...
Tags: Sprint Communications, Internet, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Companies, NBCU, Operators, SprintNextel, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Dianne See Morrison, Sprint Nextel Corp.
News items 2008-12-01
Clearwire: What's Changing And What's Not With The Close Of The Sprint Nextel Merger
Clearwire had a lot to be thankful for last week when it announced that its six-month long process of merging with Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel was completed on the day after Thanksgiving. Today, the company provided details on the close, including it's plans for the upcoming months as the...
Tags: Merger, Sprint Nextel Corp., Clearwire Corp., Sprint Communications, Corporate Governance, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Companies, Clearwire, Google, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, VC M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technologies, 3G Etc, WiMax, Tricia Duryee, Comcast Corp.
News items 2008-12-01
FCC Chairman Drops Vote On Telecoms Reforms
FCC chairman Kevin Martin has dropped his controversial proposal to overhaul telecoms rules from today's meeting of the commission. Martin was hoping to get a vote on the controversial Intercarrier Compensation rules and Universal Fund, but the opposition was too much to ignore. As the AP notes, not only...
Tags: FCC, New York Stock Exchange, Carrier, Federal Government, Government, Dianne See Morrison, Companies, Clearwire, Operators, Alltel, AT&T, SprintNextel, Verizon, Legal, Regulatory, Technologies, WiMax, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc.
News items 2008-11-04
No iPhone App For NFL
The National Football League has confirmed that it won't be putting out an iPhone version of its NFL app anytime soon, despite the relative popularity of the Major League Baseball's app for the device, reports alleyinsider.com. Why? The NFL already has a lucrative, exclusive deal with wireless carrier Sprint...
Tags: Apple iPhone, NFL, Games, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Personal Technology, Dianne See Morrison, Companies, Apple, Operators, SprintNextel, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Mobile TV, Sports, Sprint Nextel Corp.
News items 2008-11-17
Clearwire Clears One More Hurdle Before Merger Is Complete
Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) is one step closer to finalizing its merger with Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel's WiMax division after it came to an agreement with iPCS, which filed a temporary injunction against the joint venture, alleging that the new Clearwire will be violating a deal it has with Sprint...
Tags: Merger, Clearwire Corp., Mergers & Acquisitions, WiMAX, Investment, Finance, Wireless, Tricia Duryee, Companies, Clearwire, Operators, SprintNextel, Legal, Technologies, WiMax, Sprint Nextel Corp.
News items 2008-11-18
Sprint Nextel May Outsource Thousands Of Jobs
Outsourcing is now standard among cellphone carriers, whether it's for call centers or retail sales. But as Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel looks for ways to right its listing ship, it is mulling a fairly dramatic outsourcing effort that could involve thousands of its IT and network-operations employees, the Kansas...
Tags: Job, Network, Sprint Nextel Corp., Outsource, Sprint Communications, Carrier, Outsourcing, It Operations, Business Operations, Outsourcing & Subcontracting, Matt Kapko, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel
News items 2008-11-19
Clearwire Shareholders Approve Merger With Sprint's WiMax Division
Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR) shareholders approved the company's merger with Sprint's WiMax business today during a special meeting. Clearwire said it's on pace to close the transaction by the end of the year, at which point the new Clearwire will receive $3.2 billion in fresh capital from Intel (NSDQ: INTC),...
Tags: Shareholder, Merger, Clearwire Corp., Sprint Communications, Mergers & Acquisitions, WiMAX, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Investment, Finance, Matt Kapko, Companies, Clearwire, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, VC M&A, Technologies, WiMax, Intel Corp.
News items 2008-11-20
Industry Moves: Sprint Nextel's CDMA Head Leaves Suddenly
The head of Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel's CDMA business, John Garcia, is leaving, WSJ reports. No reason was given for his departure and a company spokesperson declined to comment. Sprint's CDMA business makes up 70 percent of its customer base. Keith Cowan, president of strategy and corporate development, has...
Tags: CDMA, Sprint Nextel Corp., Industry, Sprint Communications, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel, Industry Moves, Matt Kapko
News items 2008-11-22
Verizon Wireless Mobile Search Deal All About Market Share, Not About Profits
There's four major wireless carriers in the U.S., and all but Verizon Wireless (NYSE: VZ) have a default mobile search provider. Both AT&T (NYSE: T) and T-Mobile USA use Yahoo! (NSDQ: YHOO) and Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel uses Google (NSDQ: GOOG). With those three tied up, it leaves a...
Tags: Google Inc., Mobile, Mobile Search, Microsoft Corp., Verizon Wireless, Search, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Google, Microsoft, Operators, AT&T, SprintNextel, T-Mobile, Verizon, Yahoo, Technologies, Tricia Duryee, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc.
News items 2008-11-25
Mobile Content Bits: Orange Mobile TV; Sprint Photo And Video Share; Mobile Streams; MobileActive
-- Orange Launching 60 TV Channels In France: Orange is gearing up to launch a mobile TV service in France that will feature 60 channels of high-quality video on the carrier's 3G and UMA platform, Unstrung reports. The service is the first of its kind to use 3G and...
Tags: Orange PCS, France, Mobile, Mobile TV, Video, TV, Sprint Communications, Photograph, Picture Mail Service, Corporate Communications, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Companies, Operators, Orange, SprintNextel, Countries, Europe, UK, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Matt Kapko, Sprint Nextel Corp., VeriSign Inc.
News items 2008-11-25
Class-Action Lawsuit Accuses Sprint Of Cheating Thousands Of Workers Out Of Commissions
Sprint (NYSE: S) just can't get a break. A fresh class-action lawsuit is accusing the carrier of cheating thousands of retail store employees out of sales commissions due to a computer snafu, The Kansas City Star reports. A Sprint spokesman told us the matter is still very early in...
Tags: Lawsuit, Commission, Class Action, Sprint Communications, Worker, Class-Action Lawsuit, Class-action Lawsuit, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Sales, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel, Legal, Matt Kapko, Sprint Nextel Corp.
News items 2008-11-26
Mobile Content Bits: Bollywood On Mywaves; Sniff Facebook Friends On Sprint; Bluetooth Marketing
-- Mywaves Adds Indian Studio Content To Platform: Mukta Arts, a 30-year-old film studio in India, is bringing its content to mywaves to promote upcoming films and pictures from its existing catalog. The new channel will include trailers, behind-the-scenes interviews, music videos, outtakes from films and promotions for upcoming...
Tags: Facebook, Mobile, Sprint Communications, Mukta Arts, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Matt Kapko, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel, Countries, Canada, Europe, UK, Entertainment, Mobile Video, Mobile TV, Mobile Adv & Mktg, Technologies, Sprint Nextel Corp.
News items 2008-11-17
Motricity Saga Continues: Company Sues Former Top Executive
When Steve Elfman, one of Motricity's highest-ranking executives, left to join Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel earlier this year, it appeared to be a bad sign for Motricity, which had just paid $135 million for Elfman's company, InfoSpace (NSDQ: INSP) Mobile. But in an interview with us a couple months...
Tags: InfoSpace Inc., Sprint Communications, Motricity, Motricity Saga, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing, Tricia Duryee, Companies, InfoSpace, Operators, SprintNextel, Legal, Sprint Nextel Corp.
News items 2008-11-14
SK Telecom Not Interested In Sprint Tie-Up; Sprint Offers Employees A Chance To Leave
SK Telecom (NYSE: SKM) has decided not to form a joint venture or collaborate on business projects with Sprint Nextel, according to Reuters, which referenced a report in the Yonhap News. Sprint rejected a $5 billion investment by SK and a group of private equity firms in 2007, but...
Tags: Sprint Nextel Corp., SK Telecom Co., Sprint Communications, Investment, Recruitment & Selection, Workforce Management, Payroll Solutions, Financial Services, Finance, Human Resources, Tricia Duryee, Companies, Operators, SK Telecom, SprintNextel, Money, Earnings
News items 2008-11-13
FCC OKs Verizon's $28 Billion Alltel Acquisition And Sprint-Clearwire Deal
As expected, the FCC has approved two major wireless deals: Verizon's acquisition of Alltel (NYSE: AT), thereby creating the country's largest wireless carrier, and Sprint's plan to spin off and merge its WiMAX network with Clearwire (NSDQ: CLWR). The approvals aren't much of a surprise from an agency that's...
Tags: FCC, Acquisition, Alltel Corp., Clearwire Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Sprint Communications, Federal Government, Mergers & Acquisitions, Wi-Fi, Wireless, Government, Investment, Finance, Matt Kapko, Companies, Clearwire, Operators, Alltel, SprintNextel, Verizon, Money, VC M&A
News items 2008-11-04
FCC Votes On Election Day For White Spaces, Clearwire-Sprint Deal And Verizon-Alltel Merger
In a critical day for the wireless industry, the FCC made three sweeping decisions today, pushing through two mergers and the approval of the controversial white spaces issue, which will allow for an alternative U.S. wireless broadband network. Perhaps, the Republican-led FCC felt it could spend all of its...
Tags: FCC, Merger, Alltel Corp., Clearwire Corp., Verizon Communications Inc., Election Day, Sprint Communications, Federal Government, Wireless, Government, Tricia Duryee, Companies, Clearwire, Operators, SprintNextel, Verizon, Legal, Regulatory, Media & Publishing, Political Content, Money, VC M&A, Mergers & Acquisitions, Technologies, WiMax
News items 2008-11-05
Amdocs To Acquire Changing Worlds For $60 Million In Cash
Billing firm Amdocs has signed an agreement to acquire Changing Worlds, which offers everything from personalized portals to mobile advertising and search. Under the deal, Amdocs will acquire all of the private company's shares for $60 million in cash. Additional payments may be made later based on certain performance...
Tags: Amdocs, New York Stock Exchange, Video On Demand (VoD), Portals, Performance Management, Advertising & Promotion, Tv & Home Theater, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment, Internet, Human Resources, Workforce Management, Marketing, Matt Kapko, Companies, Operators, O2, SprintNextel, Vodafone, Sprint Nextel Corp., Vodafone Group Plc.
News items 2008-11-05
Sprint To Broadcast Eight NFL Network Games Through Remainder Of Season
Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel's partnership with the National Football League, which is valued at almost $500 million over five years, is finally kicking into second gear. For the remaining eight weeks of the season the carrier will be broadcasting games that were previously only available on the NFL Network....
Tags: NFL, Sprint Communications, NFL Network, Games, Personal Technology, Matt Kapko, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel, Entertainment, Sports, Sprint Nextel Corp.
News items 2008-11-06
Earnings: Sprint Posts $326 Million Loss As Customer Exodus Continues
Sprint (NYSE: S) Nextel reported a third quarter loss of $326 million on revenues of $8.81 billion, as 1.3 million customers, which fled the troubled carrier. The loss amounts to 11 cents a share, far below analyst expectations of three cents a share profit. Sales also failed...
Tags: Revenue, Earnings, Sprint Communications, Exodus Communications, Operational Accounting, Sales Strategy, Wi-Fi, Finance, Sales, Wireless, Dianne See Morrison, Companies, Operators, SprintNextel, Money, Sprint Nextel Corp.
News items 2008-11-07
Carriers Report Text Messaging Surge Following Election Results
Turns out Barack Obama's campaign wasn't the only one using text messaging during the elections. Wireless subscribers used election day to send them, as well, leading to at least a 10 percent spike above normal, according to three of the top four U.S. carriers. All the carriers extrapolated data...
Tags: Spike, Text Messaging, Sprint Communications, SMS, New York Stock Exchange, Carrier, Text Messaging/SMS/MMS, Cellular Phones, Telephony, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Online Communications, Networking, Matt Kapko, Companies, Operators, AT&T, SprintNextel, T-Mobile, Verizon, AT&T Corp., Verizon Communications Inc.
News items 2008-11-06
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