Sprint Nextel COO Len Lauer Participating at 2006 Bank of America Media, Telecommunications and Entertainment Conference

The conference takes place at the New York Palace Hotel in NewYork City. A live audio webcast of this session may be accessed viaSprint Nextel's Web site on March 29 at www.sprint.com/investors. Thereplay of the remarks will begin 3 hours after the actual presentationtime and will be available until April 12, 2006.

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