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[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
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[AuthorName] => Zinnia B. Dela Peña
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[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
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[ArticleID] => 143349
[Title] => Nextel Phils eyes profit next year
[Summary] => After three years of being in the red, trunk radio operator Nextel Communications Phils., Inc. expects to finally be in the black next year with a projected net income of P20 million.
And while it may not be putting in new money in its local unit Nextel International Inc. (NII) said it is not abandoning the Philippines but merely reviewing its operations here.
Nextel president Emilio Festejo told reporters yesterday that the Philippines is the only local unit of NII that temporarily does not enjoy any financial support from its parent firm.
[DatePublished] => 2001-12-12 00:00:00
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[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
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[ArticleID] => 129857
[Title] => Nextel allots $50M for new tech
[Summary] => Nextel Communications Phils. Inc. (NCPI) is spending at least $50 million this year (around P2.5 billion) in a technology that will allow the trunk radio operator to reposition its mobile phones into one that will allow a host of wireless applications.
NCPI president Emilio Festejo said that of the total amount, around $8 million (P400 million) has already been spent for a new service that will give the still-to-be-commercialized general packet radio service (GPRS) of Smart Communications and Globe Telecom head-on competition.
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-12 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 129643
[Title] => Nextel introduces ‘WebText’ feature
[Summary] => Nextel Communications Phils. Inc. has announced the launching of Nextel WebText, a value-added feature that allows everyone to send a text message to any Nextel Philippine subscriber via the Internet for free.
According to Nextel president Emilio Festejo, WebText is "our way of making our subscribers even more accessible to their business partners, family and friends here and abroad via the Internet."
[DatePublished] => 2001-08-11 00:00:00
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[ArticleID] => 129756
[Title] => Nextel introduces ‘WebText’ feature
[Summary] => Nextel Communications Phils. Inc. has announced the launching of Nextel WebText, a value-added feature that allows everyone to send a text message to any Nextel Philippine subscriber via the Internet for free.
According to Nextel president Emilio Festejo, WebText is "our way of making our subscribers even more accessible to their business partners, family and friends here and abroad via the Internet."
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