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                    [ArticleID] => 225788
                    [Title] => Premiere takes 97% stake in Nextmobile for P6.58-B
                    [Summary] => Shareholders of  Premiere Entertainment Productions Inc. have approved the company’s planned acquisition of 97 percent interest in Nextmobile Inc. (formerly Nextel Communications Phils. Inc.) for P6.58 billion.


In a disclosure to the Philippine Stock Exchange, PEP president and chief executive officer Anastacio P. Diaz Jr. said shareholders also approved the change in the firm’s primary purpose from entertainment to telecommunications. In view of this, PEP will be renamed Net Communications Inc.
[DatePublished] => 2003-10-28 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [1] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 221717 [Title] => Premiere Entertainment acquires control of Next Mobile for P6.5-B [Summary] => Publicly-listed movie production outfit Premiere Entertainment Productions Inc. will acquire a controlling interest in telecommunications firm Nextmobile Inc. for P6.58 billion, the company told the Philippine Stock Exchange (PSE).

Nextmobile (formerly Nextel Communications Phils. Inc.) is owned by a consortium composed of Finnish, Swedish, American and Filipino entrepreneurs led by Mel Velarde.

PEP president and chief executive officer Anastacio P. Diaz Jr. said the acquisition will be done through a share-swap transaction.
[DatePublished] => 2003-09-23 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [2] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 212192 [Title] => Premiere Entertainment eyes merger with Nextmobile Inc [Summary] => Publicly-listed movie firm Premiere Entertainment Productions Inc. (PEP) is considering a merger with Nextmobile Inc. (formerly Nextel Communications Phils. Inc.) in line with plans to redirect its core operations to telecommunications and information technology businesses.
[DatePublished] => 2003-07-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1804021 [AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [3] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 142275 [Title] => Motorola unveils new lightweight digital personal companion [Summary] => Motorola’s newest handset is now in the Philippines. The Motorola i80s handset is a sleek, stylish handset that combines many of the capabilities of a digital two-way radio, Internet-ready mobile phone, short messaging and mobile computer.

It also features a speakerphone, voice-dialing and a voice recorder for verbal memos and reminders. It is available through Nextel, the iDEN wireless network operator in the Philippines.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-03 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Telecoms [SectionUrl] => telecoms [URL] => ) [4] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 142133 [Title] => Nextel boosts Subic-Clark alliance [Summary] => Trunk radio operator Nextel Communications Philippines Inc. (NCPI’s) expansion programs gained another milestone, following the activation recently of another cellsite inside the Clark Special Economic Zone in Pampanga.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-02 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) [5] => Array ( [ArticleID] => 134817 [Title] => NTC eases rules on cell site construction [Summary] => Cellular mobile telephone service (CMTS) operators no longer need prior government approval for the construction of radio base or cell stations.

In a just released memorandum circular, the National Telecommunications Commission (NTC) said this will assist CMTS operators to respond quickly to the demand for cellphone service using the latest technology in radio transceivers and to provide the prescribed quality of service.
[DatePublished] => 2001-09-26 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => [AuthorName] => [SectionName] => Business [SectionUrl] => business [URL] => ) ) )
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