Private company
Nextel Communications
Logo: Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3
Former telecommunications company
Nextel Communications, Inc. was an American wireless service operator that merged with and ceased to exist as a subsidiary of Sprint Corporation, which would later be merged with T-Mobile US and folded into that company.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
1987Founded1
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Nextel Communications, Inc. was an American wireless service operator that merged with and ceased to exist as a subsidiary of Sprint Corporation, which would later be merged with T-Mobile US and folded into that company.2
Timeline
Links
- WikipediaNextel
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- WikidataQ17071758
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- 2WikipediaNextel Communications on Wikipedia
- 3Wikimedia CommonsNextel Communications logo by unknown, Public domain