| Business Summary | | Nextel
Communications,
Inc.
provides
a
wide
array
of
digital
wireless
communications
services
throughout
the
United
States.
The
Company
offers
a
differentiated,
integrated
package
of
digital
wireless
communications
services
under
the
Nextel
brand,
primarily
to
business
users.
The
Company's
digital
mobile
network
utilizes
a
single
transmission
technology
that
was
developed
by
Motorola,
Inc.,
and
is
referred
to
as
integrated
Digital
Enhanced
Network
(iDEN)
technology.
As
of
December
31,
2000,
the
Company
had
close
to
6.7
million
digital
handsets
in
service
in
the
United
States. | More
from
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Business Description |
| Financial Summary | | NXTL
provides
a
wide
array
of
digital
wireless
communications
services
utilizing
single
transmission
technology
to
customers
throughout
the
U.S.
For
the
six
months
ended
6/30/01,
revenues
rose
43%
to
$3.62
billion.
Net
loss
before
extraordinary
item
applicable
to
Common
rose
37%
to
$854
million.
Revenues
reflect
an
increased
number
of
domestic
digital
subscriber
units
in
service.
Higher
loss
reflects
higher
customer
acquisition
and
handset
upgrade
costs. | More
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Market Guide: Significant
Developments |
| | | | FY2000
Compensation | | Pay | Exer | |
| William Conway Jr., 51 Chairman | -- | -- | Timothy Donahue, 52 Pres,
CEO, Director | $947K | $31M | Morgan O'Brien, 56 Vice
Chairman | 6.1M | 12M | John Brittain, Jr., 42 CFO,
VP, Treasurer | -- | -- | Steven Shindler, 38 CEO
of Nextel International | 1.1M | 16M | Dollar
amounts are as of 31-Dec-2000 and compensation values are for the fiscal year ending on that date; "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc.; "Exer" is the value of options excercised during the fiscal year. |
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from
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List, Bios,
Compensation,
Options
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