SC 13D/A 1 d304522dsc13da.htm SCHEDULE 13D AMENDMENT NO. 9 Schedule 13D Amendment No. 9

 

 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

SCHEDULE 13D/A

(Rule 13d-101)

INFORMATION TO BE INCLUDED IN STATEMENTS FILED PURSUANT

TO § 240.13d-1(a) AND AMENDMENTS THERETO FILED PURSUANT TO

§ 240.13d-2(a)

(Amendment No. 9)*

 

 

 

CLEARWIRE CORPORATION

(Name of Issuer)

 

 

 

Class A Common Stock

(Title of Class of Securities)

 

18538Q 105

(CUSIP Number)

 

Michael J. Egan

King & Spalding LLP

1180 Peachtree Street, N.E.

Atlanta, Georgia 30309

(404) 572-4600

(Name, Address and Telephone Number of Person

Authorized to Receive Notices and Communications)

cc:

 

David L. Caplan

Davis Polk & Wardwell

450 Lexington Avenue

New York, New York 10017

 

Robert B. Schumer

Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison LLP

1285 Avenue of the Americas

New York, New York 10019-6064

 

Arthur J. Steinhauer, Esq.

Sabin, Bermant & Gould LLP

Four Times Square

New York, New York 10036

David J. Segre

Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati

Professional Corporation

650 Page Mill Road

Palo Alto, California 94304

 

Steven C. Davis

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP

1201 Third Avenue, Suite 2200

Seattle, Washington 98101

 

February 7, 2012

(Date of Event Which Requires Filing of this Statement)

 

 

If the filing person has previously filed a statement on Schedule 13G to report the acquisition that is the subject of this Schedule 13D, and is filing this schedule because of §§ 240.13d-1(e), 240.13d-1(f) or 240.13d-1(g), check the following box:  ¨

NOTE: Schedules filed in paper format shall include a signed original and five copies of the schedule, including all exhibits. See § 240.13d-7 for other parties to whom copies are to be sent.

 

*   The remainder of this cover page shall be filled out for a reporting person’s initial filing on this form with respect to the subject class of securities, and for any subsequent amendment containing information which would alter disclosures provided in a prior cover page.

The information required on the remainder of this cover page shall not be deemed to be “filed” for the purpose of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (the “Act”) or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section of the Act but shall be subject to all other provisions of the Act (however, see the Notes).

(Continued on following pages)

 

 

 


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Sprint Nextel Corporation

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

Not Applicable

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Kansas

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

627,945,914*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

627,945,914*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

627,945,914*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

58.1%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

HC

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Statement on Schedule 13D filed on December 5, 2008, as amended (the “Schedule 13D”). As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment No. 9 to Statement on Schedule 13D (this “Amendment”) nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Sprint HoldCo, LLC

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

627,945,914*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

627,945,914*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

627,945,914*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

58.1%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

OO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Comcast Corporation

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Pennsylvania

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

88,504,132*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

88,504,132*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

88,504,132*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

16.4%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc.

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

AF

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

12,352,941*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

12,352,941*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

12,352,941*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

2.7%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc.

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

AF

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

12,352,941*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

12,352,941*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

12,352,941*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

2.7%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc.

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

AF

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

12,352,941*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

12,352,941*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

12,352,941*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

2.7%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc.

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

AF

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)  

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

12,352,941*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

12,352,941*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

12,352,941*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

2.7%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc.

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

AF

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

12,352,941*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

12,352,941*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

12,352,941*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

2.7%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Comcast Wireless Investment VI, Inc.

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

AF

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

26,739,427*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

26,739,427*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

26,739,427*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

5.6%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Time Warner Cable Inc.

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

46,404,782*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

46,404,782*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

46,404,782*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

9.3%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  1.   

Name of reporting person:

 

Time Warner Cable LLC

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  5.  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  6.  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     7.    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     8.   

Shared voting power:

 

46,404,782*

     9.   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   10.   

Shared dispositive power:

 

46,404,782*

11.

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

46,404,782*

12.

 

Check Box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

13.

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

9.3%*

14.

 

Type of reporting person:

 

OO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  1.   

Name of reporting person:

 

TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  5.  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  6.  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     7.    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     8.   

Shared voting power:

 

15,468,261*

     9.   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   10.   

Shared dispositive power:

 

15,468,261*

11.

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

15,468,261*

12.

 

Check Box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

13.

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

3.3%*

14.

 

Type of reporting person:

 

OO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  1.   

Name of reporting person:

 

TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC

  2.  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  3.  

SEC use only

 

  4.  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  5.  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  6.  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     7.    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     8.   

Shared voting power:

 

15,468,261*

     9.   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   10.   

Shared dispositive power:

 

15,468,261*

11.

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

15,468,261*

12.

 

Check Box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

13.

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

3.3%*

14.

 

Type of reporting person:

 

OO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

15,468,260*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

15,468,260*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

15,468,260*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

3.3%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

OO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Bright House Networks, LLC

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

8,474,440*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

8,474,440*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

8,474,440*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

1.8%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

OO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

8,474,440*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

8,474,440*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

8,474,440*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

1.8%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

OO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Newhouse Broadcasting Corporation

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

New York

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

0

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

8,474,440*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

0

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

8,474,440*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

8,474,440*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

1.8%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Google Inc.

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

x

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Delaware

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

29,411,765

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

29,411,765

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

0

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

29,411,765*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

6.5%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

CO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Eagle River Holdings, LLC

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

WC

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

Washington

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

34,026,470

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

34,026,470

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

*

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

34,026,470*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

7.5%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

OO

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


CUSIP No. 18538Q 105   13D  

 

  (1)   

Name of reporting person:

 

Craig O. McCaw

  (2)  

Check the appropriate box if a member of a group

(a)  ¨        (b)  x

 

  (3)  

SEC use only

 

  (4)  

Source of funds:

 

OO

  (5)  

Check box if disclosure of legal proceedings is required pursuant to Items 2(d) or 2(e)

 

¨

  (6)  

Citizenship or place of organization:

 

United States

Number of

shares

beneficially

owned by

each

reporting

person

with:

     (7)    

Sole voting power:

 

34,042,970

     (8)   

Shared voting power:

 

*

     (9)   

Sole dispositive power:

 

34,042,970

   (10)   

Shared dispositive power:

 

0

(11)

 

Aggregate amount beneficially owned by each reporting person:

 

34,042,970*

(12)

 

Check box if the aggregate amount in Row (11) excludes certain shares

 

x**

(13)

 

Percent of class represented by amount in Row (11):

 

7.5%*

(14)

 

Type of reporting person:

 

IN

 

*   See discussion in Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D. As more fully described in the responses to Items 4 through 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Reporting Persons and certain other beneficial owners of Class A Common Stock named herein may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement described in the Schedule 13D. Neither the filing of this Amendment nor any of its contents shall be deemed to constitute an admission by any Reporting Person that, except as expressly set forth herein, it has or shares beneficial ownership of any shares of Class A Common Stock held by any other person for purposes of Section 13(d) of the Act, or for any other purpose, and such beneficial ownership thereof is expressly disclaimed.
**   See the footnotes to the table in Item 5(a)-(b) of this Amendment.


This Amendment No. 9 (this “Amendment”) amends and supplements the Statement on Schedule 13D which was jointly filed on December 5, 2008, as amended by Amendment No. 1 to the Statement on Schedule 13D which was jointly filed on February 27, 2009, as amended by Amendment No. 2 to the Statement on Schedule 13D which was jointly filed on November 12, 2009, as amended by Amendment No. 3 to the Statement on Schedule 13D which was jointly filed on December 22, 2009, as amended by Amendment No. 4 to the Statement on Schedule 13D which was jointly filed on December 7, 2010, as amended by Amendment No. 5 to the Statement on Schedule 13D which was jointly filed on December 14, 2010, as amended by Amendment No. 6 to the Statement on Schedule 13D which was jointly filed on May 13, 2011, as amended by Amendment No. 7 to the Statement on Schedule 13D which was jointly filed on June 8, 2011 and as amended by Amendment No. 8 to the Statement on Schedule 13D which was jointly filed on December 16, 2011 (collectively, the “Schedule 13D”) on behalf of Sprint Nextel Corporation, a Kansas corporation (“Sprint”), Sprint HoldCo, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“Sprint HoldCo” and together with Sprint, the “Sprint Entities”), Comcast Corporation, a Pennsylvania corporation (“Comcast”), Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Comcast I”), Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Comcast II”), Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Comcast III”), Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Comcast IV”), Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Comcast V”), Comcast Wireless Investment VI, Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Comcast VI” and, collectively with Comcast, Comcast I, Comcast II, Comcast III and Comcast IV, the “Comcast Entities”), Time Warner Cable Inc., a Delaware corporation (“TWC”), Time Warner Cable LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“TWC LLC”), TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“TWC I”), TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“TWC II”), TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“TWC III” and, collectively with TWC, TWC LLC, TWC I and TWC II, the “TWC Entities”), Bright House Networks, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“BHN”), BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (“BHN Spectrum”), Newhouse Broadcasting Corporation, a New York corporation (“NBCo”, and collectively with BHN and BHN Spectrum, the “BHN Entities”), Google Inc., a Delaware corporation (“Google”), Eagle River Holdings, LLC, a Washington limited liability company (“ERH”) and Craig O. McCaw, an individual (“Mr. McCaw” and, together with ERH, the “ERH Entities”), with respect to the Class A common stock, par value $0.0001 per share (the “Class A Common Stock”), of Clearwire Corporation, a Delaware corporation (“Clearwire” or the “Issuer”). We refer to the Sprint Entities, the Comcast Entities, the TWC Entities, the BHN Entities, Google and the ERH Entities collectively as the “Reporting Persons” and to each as a “Reporting Person”. All capitalized terms used in this Amendment and not defined herein have the meanings ascribed to such terms in the Schedule 13D.

Item 4. Purpose of Transaction.

Item 4 of the Schedule 13D is amended and supplemented by adding the following information:

Google periodically rebalances its investments based on its goals and its evaluation of market conditions. Google plans to sell the 29,411,765 shares of Class A Common Stock of Clearwire it holds (a) to the other Reporting Persons and/or the Intel Entities, Intel Capital, Intel Cayman, and Middlefield pursuant to Section 3.3 of the Equityholders’ Agreement or (b) if the Reporting Persons or the Intel Entities, Intel Capital, Intel Cayman, and Middlefield do not elect to purchase all of such shares within the specified time period, in one or more public open market transactions on the NASDAQ Stock Market. To the extent that such sales are conducted by means of one or more public open market transactions, such sales will be made beginning on or about February 27, 2012, in such amounts and over such time period as determined by Google and in compliance with all applicable securities laws

Item 5. Interest in Securities of the Issuer.

Item 5(a), (b) and (c) of the Schedule 13D are hereby replaced in their entirety with the following:

(a)-(b) As of February 17, 2012, each Reporting Person may be deemed to have beneficial ownership (within the meaning of Rule 13d-3 under the Act) and shared power to vote or direct the vote of up to the amounts listed in the table below and may be deemed to constitute a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act.

 

Reporting Person (1):   

Class A

Common Stock
(2)

     % of
Class A
(2)
   

Class B

Common Stock

     % of
Class B
    %
Voting
 

Sprint Entities (3)

     627,945,914         58.1     627,945,914         74.8     48.6

Comcast (4)

     88,504,132         16.4     88,504,132         10.5     6.9

Comcast I (5)

     12,352,941         2.7     12,352,941         1.5     1.0

Comcast II (5)

     12,352,941         2.7     12,352,941         1.5     1.0

Comcast III (5)

     12,352,941         2.7     12,352,941         1.5     1.0

Comcast IV (5)

     12,352,941         2.7     12,352,941         1.5     1.0

Comcast V (5)

     12,352,941         2.7     12,352,941         1.5     1.0

Comcast VI (6)

     26,739,427         5.6     26,739,427         3.2     2.1

ERH (7)

     34,026,470         7.5     2,728,512         *        2.6

Google (8)

     29,411,765         6.5     —           —          2.3

TWC (9)

     46,404,782         9.3     46,404,782         5.5     3.6

TWC LLC (9)

     46,404,782         9.3     46,404,782         5.5     3.6

TWC I (10)

     15,468,261         3.3     15,468,261         1.8     1.2

TWC II (10)

     15,468,261         3.3     15,468,261         1.8     1.2

TWC III (10)

     15,468,260         3.3     15,468,260         1.8     1.2

Craig O. McCaw (11)

     34,042,970         7.5     2,728,512         *        2.6

BHN Entities (12)

     8,474,440         1.8     8,474,440         1.0     *   


*   Less than 1%
(1)   By virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement, each of the Reporting Persons, together with the Intel Entities, Intel Capital, Intel Cayman, and Middlefield, may be deemed to be a member of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act, which may be deemed to beneficially own, have shared power to vote or direct the vote over and have shared dispositive power over 627,945,914 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the Sprint Entities, 94,076,878 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by Intel (which includes 25,098,733 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Intel Capital, 3,333,333 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Intel Cayman, and 65,644,812 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Intel Entities), 88,504,132 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the Comcast Entities, 34,026,470 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by ERH (which includes 375,000 shares of Class A Common Stock issuable on exercise of warrants issued to ERH), 29,411,765 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by Google, 46,404,782 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the TWC Entities and 8,474,440 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by the BHN Entities. As described in Item 6 of the Schedule 13D, the Equityholders’ Agreement includes a voting agreement under which such Equityholders and their respective affiliates share the ability to elect a majority of the Issuer’s directors. The persons listed in the table disclaim beneficial ownership of the shares of capital stock beneficially owned by such other Equityholders (other than the shares of capital stock beneficially owned by their affiliates).
(2)   Shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned and the respective percentages of beneficial ownership of Class A Common Stock assumes the conversion of all shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by such person or entity into Class A Common Stock, and the exercise of all options, warrants and other securities convertible into common stock beneficially owned by such person or entity currently exercisable or exercisable within 60 days of February 14, 2012. Shares issuable pursuant to the conversion of Class B Common Stock or the exercise of stock options and warrants exercisable within 60 days are deemed outstanding and held by the holder of such shares of Class B Common Stock, options or warrants for computing the percentage of outstanding common stock beneficially owned by such person, but are not deemed outstanding for computing the percentage of outstanding common stock beneficially owned by any other person. The respective percentages of beneficial ownership of Class A Common Stock are based on 452,268,763 shares of Class A Common Stock and 839,702,592 shares of Class B Common Stock outstanding as of February 10, 2012.
(3)   Consists of 627,945,914 shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by Sprint HoldCo.
(4)   Consists of 88,504,132 shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by the Comcast Entities. By virtue of the fact that each of Comcast I, Comcast II, Comcast III, Comcast IV, Comcast V and Comcast VI is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Comcast, Comcast may be deemed to have shared voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of Class B Common Stock owned by each of Comcast I, Comcast II, Comcast III, Comcast IV, Comcast V and Comcast VI.
(5)   Consists of 12,352,941 shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by each of Comcast I, Comcast II, Comcast III, Comcast IV and Comcast V.
(6)   Consists of 26,739,427 shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by Comcast VI.
(7)   Consists of 30,922,958 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by ERH, 375,000 shares of Class A Common Stock issuable on exercise of warrants, and 2,728,512 shares of Class B Common beneficially owned by ERH. ERH is controlled by Mr. McCaw. The manager of ERH is Eagle River Inc., an entity controlled by and wholly-owned by Mr. McCaw.
(8)   Consists of 29,411,765 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by Google.
(9)   Consists of 46,404,782 shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by the TWC Entities. By virtue of the fact that each of TWC I, TWC II and TWC III is a wholly-owned subsidiary of TWC and TWC LLC, TWC and TWC LLC may be deemed to have shared voting and dispositive power with respect to the shares of Class B Common Stock owned by each of TWC I, TWC II and TWC III.
(10)   Consists of 15,468,261, 15,468,261, and 15,468,260 shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by TWC I, TWC II, and TWC III, respectively.
(11)   Consists of 16,500 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by Mr. McCaw, 30,922,958 shares of Class A Common Stock beneficially owned by ERH, 375,000 shares of Class A Common Stock issuable on exercise of warrants issued to ERH, and 2,728,512 shares of Class B Common.
(12)   Consists of 8,474,440 shares of Class B Common Stock beneficially owned by the BHN Entities.

Except as set forth or incorporated herein or in the Appendices to the Schedule 13D, none of (i) the Reporting Persons, (ii) to the Sprint Entities’ knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendix A-1 and A-2 of the Schedule 13D, (iii) to the Comcast Entities’ knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendices B-1 through B-7 of the Schedule 13D, (iv) to the TWC Entities’ knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendices C-1 through C-5 of the Schedule 13D, (v) to the BHN Entities’ knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendices D-1 through D-3 of the Schedule 13D, and (vi) to Google’s knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendix E of the Schedule 13D, beneficially owns any shares of Class A Common Stock as of February 14, 2012.


In addition to the beneficial ownership of the Reporting Persons described herein, the Intel Entities, Intel Capital, Intel Cayman and Middlefield may be deemed to be members of a “group” under Section 13(d) of the Act with the Reporting Persons by virtue of the Equityholders’ Agreement and have reported their beneficial ownership of securities of the Issuer separately, including the disclosure contained in Amendment No. 9 to Statement on Schedule 13D filed on December 16, 2011 (the “Intel 13D/A”). The Intel 13D/A reports beneficial ownership of 94,076,878 shares of Class A Common Stock (which consists of 25,098,733 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Intel Capital, 3,333,333 shares of Class A Common Stock held by Intel Cayman and 65,644,812 shares of Class B Common Stock held by the Intel Entities), representing 18.2% of the Class A Common Stock.

(c)

Except as set forth or incorporated herein or in the Appendices to the Schedule 13D, none of (i) the Reporting Persons, (ii) to the Sprint Entities’ knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendices A-1 and A-2 of the Schedule 13D, (iii) to the Comcast Entities’ knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendices B-1 through B-7 of the Schedule 13D, (iv) to the TWC Entities’ knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendices C-1 through C-5 of the Schedule 13D, (v) to the BHN Entities’ knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendices D-1 through D-3 of the Schedule 13D, and (vi) to Google’s knowledge, the persons set forth on Appendix E of the Schedule 13D, has effected any transaction in Class A Common Stock during the 60 days prior to February 14, 2012.

Item 7. Material to be filed as Exhibits.

Item 7 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and supplemented by adding the following at the end thereof:

 

  99.21       Letter to the Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc., Bright House Networks, LLC, Advance/Newhouse Partnership and Intel Corporation from Google Inc., dated February 7, 2012, pursuant to Section 5(a) of the Strategic Investor Agreement, dated as of November 28, 2008, by and among Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC, BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC, Google Inc., Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc. and Bright House Networks, LLC
  99.22       Letter to Sprint Nextel Corporation, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc., Bright House Networks, LLC, Advance/Newhouse Partnership and Intel Corporation from Google Inc., dated February 16, 2012, pursuant to Section 3.3 of the Equityholders’ Agreement


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 24, 2012

 

Sprint Nextel Corporation
By    

/s/ Timothy P. O’Grady

 

Name:

 

Timothy P. O’Grady

 

Title:

 

Vice President

Sprint HoldCo, LLC
By    

/s/ Timothy P. O’Grady

 

Name:

 

Timothy P. O’Grady

 

Title:

 

Vice President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 24, 2012

 

Comcast Corporation
By  

/s/ Arthur R. Block

  Name:   Arthur R. Block
  Title:   Senior Vice President
Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc.
By  

/s/ Arthur R. Block

  Name:   Arthur R. Block
  Title:   Senior Vice President
Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc.
By  

/s/ Arthur R. Block

  Name:   Arthur R. Block
  Title:   Senior Vice President
Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc.
By  

/s/ Arthur R. Block

  Name:   Arthur R. Block
  Title:   Senior Vice President
Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc.
By  

/s/ Arthur R. Block

  Name:   Arthur R. Block
  Title:   Senior Vice President
Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc.
By  

/s/ Arthur R. Block

  Name:   Arthur R. Block
  Title:   Senior Vice President
Comcast Wireless Investment VI, Inc.
By  

/s/ Arthur R. Block

  Name:   Arthur R. Block
  Title:   Senior Vice President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 24, 2012

 

Time Warner Cable Inc.
By  

/s/ Satish Adige

  Name:   Satish Adige
  Title:   SVP Investments
Time Warner Cable LLC
By  

/s/ Satish Adige

  Name:   Satish Adige
  Title:   SVP Investments
TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC
By  

/s/ Satish Adige

  Name:   Satish Adige
  Title:   SVP Investments
TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC
By  

/s/ Satish Adige

  Name:   Satish Adige
  Title:   SVP Investments
TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC
By  

/s/ Satish Adige

  Name:   Satish Adige
  Title:   SVP Investments


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 24, 2012

 

Bright House Networks, LLC
By  

/s/ Donald E. Newhouse

  Name:   Donald E. Newhouse
  Title:   Vice President
BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC
By  

/s/ Donald E. Newhouse

  Name:   Donald E. Newhouse
  Title:   Vice President
Newhouse Broadcasting Corporation
By  

/s/ Donald E. Newhouse

  Name:   Donald E. Newhouse
  Title:   Vice President


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 24, 2012

 

Google Inc.
By:  

/s/ Donald Harrison

  Name:   Donald Harrison
  Title:   Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 24, 2012

 

Eagle River Holdings, LLC
By  

/s/ Amit Mehta

  Name:   Amit Mehta
  Title:   VP


SIGNATURE

After reasonable inquiry and to the best of our knowledge and belief, the undersigned certify that the information set forth in this statement is true, complete and correct.

Dated: February 24, 2012

 

Craig O. McCaw
By  

/s/ Craig O. McCaw

  Name:   Craig O. McCaw


Appendix A-1

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

OF

SPRINT

Appendix A-1 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by deleting in its entirety the row for Robert Johnson set forth below:

 

Robert Johnson

6200 Sprint Parkway,

Overland Park, Kansas 66251

       Chief Service Officer of Sprint Nextel Corporation

Appendix A-1 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by adding the following row for William M. Malloy set forth below:

 

William M. Malloy

Sprint Nextel Corporation

6200 Sprint Parkway,

Overland Park, Kansas 66251

   Chief Marketing Officer

Appendix A-1 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended by replacing in its entirety the following Present Principal Occupation for Paget L. Alves “President — Business Markets of Sprint Nextel Corporation” with “Chief Sales Officer of Sprint Nextel Corporation”


Appendix C-1

EXECUTIVE OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS

OF

TWC

Appendix C-1 of the Schedule 13D is hereby amended and restated in its entirety as follows:

 

Name and Business Address

  

Present Principal Occupation

(principal business of employer)

   Name and Address of
Corporation or
Other Organization (if
different from
address provided in Column 1)

Directors

     

Carole Black

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Retired   

Glenn A. Britt

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of TWC   

Thomas H. Castro

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   President and Chief Executive Officer, El Dorado Capital, LLC (private investments)    El Dorado Capital, LLC

6212 Olympia Drive

Houston, TX 77057

David C. Chang

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Chancellor, Polytechnic University (higher education)    Polytechnic University

6 Metrotech Center

Brooklyn, NY 11201

James E. Copeland, Jr.

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Retired   

Peter R. Haje

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Legal and Business Consultant and Private Investor   

Donna A. James

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Managing Director, Lardon & Associates LLC (business and executive advisory services)    Lardon & Associates LLC

500 S. Front Street

Suite 1200

Columbus, OH 43215

Don Logan

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Retired   

N.J. Nicholas, Jr.

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Private Investor   

Wayne H. Pace1

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Retired   


Edward D. Shirley

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Former Vice Chairman Global Beauty and Grooming, The Procter & Gamble Company (consumer products)   

John E. Sununu

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Former U.S. Senator   

Executive Officers

     

Ellen East

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Executive Vice President and Chief Communications Officer of TWC   

Irene Esteves

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of TWC   

Michael LaJoie

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Executive Vice President and Chief Technology Officer of TWC   

Marc Lawrence-Apfelbaum

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of TWC   

Robert D. Marcus

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   President and Chief Operating Officer   

Gail G. MacKinnon

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

901 E St. NW

Washington, DC 20004

   Executive Vice President and Chief Government Relations Officer of TWC   

Tomas Matthews

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

7910 Crescent Executive Drive

Charlotte, NC 28217

   Executive Vice President, Human Resources of TWC   

Carl U.J. Rossetti

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Executive Vice President of TWC and President of Time Warner Cable Ventures   

Peter C. Stern

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Executive Vice President and Chief Strategy Officer of TWC   

Melinda Witmer

c/o Time Warner Cable Inc.

60 Columbus Circle

New York, NY 10023

   Executive Vice President and Chief Programming Officer of TWC   

 

1   

In connection with an administrative order dated March 21, 2005, Mr. Pace reached a settlement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) pursuant to which he agreed, without admitting or denying the SEC’s allegations, to the entry of an administrative order that he cease and desist from causing violations or future violations of certain reporting provisions of the securities laws; however, he is not subject to any suspension, bar or penalty.


EXHIBIT INDEX

 

Exhibit

  

Description

99.1    Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of May 7, 2008, by and among Sprint Nextel Corporation, Clearwire Corporation, Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc., Bright House Networks, LLC, Google Inc., and Intel Corporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of Clearwire Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed May 7, 2008)
99.2    Amendment No. 1 to the Transaction Agreement and Plan of Merger, dated as of November 21, 2008, by and among Sprint Nextel Corporation, Clearwire Corporation, Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc., Bright House Networks, LLC, Google Inc., and Intel Corporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 2.1 of Clearwire Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 1, 2008)
99.3    Equityholders’ Agreement, dated as of November 28, 2008, by and among Clearwire Corporation, Sprint HoldCo, LLC, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008A, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008B, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008C, Intel Capital Corporation, Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation, Middlefield Ventures, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., Google Inc., TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC, BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC and, for the limited purpose of Sections 2.13, 2.14, 2.15 and Article 4, Sprint Nextel Corporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.1 of Clearwire Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 1, 2008)
99.4    Strategic Investor Agreement, dated as of November 28, 2008, by and among Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC, BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC, Google Inc., Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc. and Bright House Networks, LLC*
99.5    Registration Rights Agreement, dated as of November 28, 2008, among Clearwire Corporation, Sprint Nextel Corporation, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Intel Corporation, Comcast Corporation, Google Inc., Time Warner Cable Inc. and BHN Spectrum Investments LLC (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.2 of Clearwire Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 1, 2008)
99.6    Amended and Restated Operating Agreement of Clearwire Communications LLC, dated as of November 28, 2008 (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of Clearwire Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 1, 2008)
99.7    Joint Filing Agreement, dated as of November 28, 2008, among the Reporting Persons and, solely for purposes of Sections 7, 8, 9 and 10, the Intel Entities, Intel Capital, Intel Cayman and Middlefield*
99.8    Investment Agreement, dated as of November 9, 2009, by and among Sprint Nextel Corporation, Clearwire Corporation, Clearwire Communications LLC, Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc., Bright House Networks, LLC, Eagle River Holdings, LLC and Intel Corporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of Sprint Nextel Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed November 10, 2009)
99.9    Non-Unanimous Written Consent to Action in Lieu of Special Meeting of the Stockholders of Clearwire Communication, dated as of November 9, 2009, executed by Sprint HoldCo, LLC, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008A, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008B, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008C, Intel Capital Corporation, Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation, Middlefield Ventures, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., Google Inc., TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC and BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC*
99.10    Unanimous Consent and Waiver, dated as of November 9, 2009, by and among Clearwire Corporation, Sprint HoldCo, LLC, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008A, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008B, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008C, Intel Capital Corporation, Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation, Middlefield Ventures, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment I, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment II, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment III, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment IV, Inc., Comcast Wireless Investment V, Inc., Google Inc., TWC Wireless Holdings I LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings II LLC, TWC Wireless Holdings III LLC, BHN Spectrum Investments, LLC and, for the limited purpose of Sections 2.13, 2.14, 2.15 and Article 4, Sprint Nextel Corporation*
99.11    Form of Lock-up Agreement, dated as of December 1, 2010*


 

Exhibit

  

Description

99.12   

Form of Preemptive Rights Waiver, dated as of December 1, 2010*

99.13    Amendment to Equityholders’ Agreement, dated as of December 8, 2010, by and among Clearwire Corporation, Sprint HoldCo, LLC, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008A, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008B, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008C, Intel Capital Corporation, Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation, Middlefield Ventures, Inc. and Comcast Corporation, as Strategic Investor Representative (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 4.11 of Clearwire Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 13, 2010)
99.14    Letter to Clearwire Corporation from Sprint Nextel Corporation, dated June 1, 2011, pursuant to Section 2.13(j) of the Equityholders’ Agreement*
99.15    Commitment Agreement, dated November 30, 2011, by and among Clearwire Corporation, Clearwire Communications LLC, Sprint HoldCo, LLC and Sprint Nextel Corporation (including the Note attached as Exhibit B) (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.1 of Clearwire Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 5, 2011)
99.16    Letter Agreement, dated November 30, 2011, by and among Clearwire Corporation, Clearwire Communications, LLC, Sprint HoldCo, LLC and Sprint Nextel Corporation (incorporated herein by reference to Exhibit 10.2 of Clearwire Corporation’s Current Report on Form 8-K filed December 5, 2011)
99.17    Letter to Clearwire Corporation from Sprint Nextel Corporation, dated December 12, 2011, regarding Notice of Exercise of Preemptive Rights*
99.18    Investment Agreement, dated December 13, 2011, by and among Clearwire Corporation, Clearwire Communications LLC and Sprint HoldCo, LLC*
99.19    Form of 2011 Lock-Up Agreement*
99.20    Non-Unanimous Written Consent to Action in Lieu of Special Meeting of the Stockholders of Clearwire Corporation, dated December 7, 2011, executed by Sprint HoldCo, LLC, Comcast Corporation, as Strategic Investor Representative, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008A, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008B, Intel Capital Wireless Investment Corporation 2008C, Intel Capital Corporation, Intel Capital (Cayman) Corporation and Middlefield Ventures, Inc.*
99.21    Letter to the Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc., Bright House Networks, LLC, Advance/Newhouse Partnership and Intel Corporation from Google Inc., dated February 7, 2012, pursuant to Section 5(a) of the Strategic Investor Agreement
99.22    Letter to Sprint Nextel Corporation, Eagle River Holdings, LLC, Comcast Corporation, Time Warner Cable Inc., Bright House Networks, LLC, Advance/Newhouse Partnership and Intel Corporation from Google Inc., dated February 16, 2012, pursuant to Section 3.3 of the Equityholders’ Agreement

 

*   Previously filed.