The FCC approved the merger on the condition that Sprint Nextel was to provide wireless service via the 2.5 GHz band within four years .
The merger deal was approved by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) and U.S. Department of Justice on August 3 , 2005 .
The U.S. Federal Communications Commission approved the merger on the condition that Sprint Nextel was to provide wireless service via the 2.5 GHz band within four years .
The merger deal was approved by the U.S. Federal Communications Commission ( FCC ) and U.S. Department of Justice on August 3 , 2005 .