424B3 1 w55307ee424b3.htm FILED PURSUANT TO RULE 424(B)(3) e424b3
 

Filed Pursuant to Rule 424(b)(3)
Registration No. 333-69312
6% Convertible Senior Notes due 2011 CUSIP No. 65332VBC6

NEXTEL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.

PROSPECTUS SUPPLEMENT DATED DECEMBER 21, 2001
TO PROSPECTUS DATED NOVEMBER 15, 2000

     The selling security holders table on pages 18 - 20 of the prospectus, as supplemented, is hereby further amended to update the information to include the following entities as selling security holders in the prospectus and to list their respective amounts of 6% convertible senior notes due 2011:

                                 
    Convertible Notes   Common Stock
   
 
    Principal   Principal                
    Amount of   Amount of   Number of   Number of
    Convertible   Convertible   Shares   Shares
Name of Selling Security Holder   Notes Owned   Notes Offered   Owned   Offered
 
 
 
 
JP Morgan Securities Inc.
     29,000,000       29,000,000       18,207       -0-