OVERLAND PARK, Kan. (BUSINESS WIRE), July 14, 2016 -
Effective July 14 through July 17, 2016, Sprint (NYSE:S) is waiving
charges for international calls and SMS to France for all Sprint, Boost
and Virgin Mobile customers and international roaming for call and SMS
charges while in France for all Sprint customers following the tragic
events in Nice.
“We are deeply saddened by the reports from Nice and send our thoughts
and prayers to the people of France and all those affected by tonight's
tragic events,” said Sprint CEO Marcelo Claure. “We want to do
everything we can to help our Sprint, Boost Mobile, and Virgin Mobile
customers stay connected with family and friends in the region.”
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 58.8 million connections as of March 31,
2016 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 five years. You
can learn more and visit Sprint at www.sprint.com
or www.facebook.com/sprint
and www.twitter.com/sprint.
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