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Press Release -- June 15th, 2015
Source: Sprint Nextel
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Sprint is First National Carrier to Offer Affordable Calling Option to Cuba

Get 20 minutes of international calling to Cuba with Sprint Cuba 20 Plus

OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (BUSINESS WIRE), June 15, 2015 – Sprint (NYSE:S, news, filings) is the first national carrier making it easy and affordable for customers to connect with family and friends in Cuba. For $10 per month, customers can add Sprint Cuba 20 Plus to their domestic rate plan and get 20 minutes of included calling to Cuba. Additional minutes are only 70 cents per minute. Sprint Cuba 20 Plus also includes no additional international charges for calling or texting to Mexico and Canada and discounted calling to 180 additional countries1.

“Affordable international calling is an important feature for our customers,” said Tom Roberts, senior vice president, Marketing, Sprint. “Sprint is the first national carrier to offer an affordable calling option to Cuba. We are continuing to expand our international offers for customers traveling abroad or while calling or texting from the U.S.”

New and existing customers can easily add Sprint Cuba 20 Plus to their plan by accessing their account online at Sprint.com or by visiting their local Sprint store.

International Offers

Sprint offers voice and data coverage to additional countries around the world with affordable international data packs and Sprint Worldwide Voice. Visit www.sprint.com/internationalrates for more information on countries and rates. Sprint also offers free international data roaming with up to 2G speeds in 22 countries worldwide with Sprint International Value Roaming.

About Sprint

Sprint (NYSE: S) is a communications services company that creates more and better ways to connect its customers to the things they care about most. Sprint served more than 57 million connections as of March 31, 2015, and is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including the first wireless 4G service from a national carrier in the United States; leading no-contract brands including Virgin Mobile USA, Boost Mobile, and Assurance Wireless; instant national and international push-to-talk capabilities; and a global Tier 1 Internet backbone. Sprint has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) North America for the past four years. You can learn more and visit Sprint at www.sprint.com orwww.facebook.com/sprint and www.twitter.com/sprint.

1 Sprint Cuba 20 Plus includes 20 voice minutes to Cuba. After 20 minutes, $0.70-per-minute rates apply. Mobile termination fees may apply. Includes texts to and discounted voice rates to 180 countries. Excludes audio, picture and video messages. Excludes international roaming and certain call types. All calls use Anytime Minutes from your domestic plan, and applicable rate and texts will be counted against any text allotment you may have.

CONTACT(S):

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Kristin Wallace, 404-649-8222
kristin.c.wallace@sprint.com

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