Leap Wireless International, Inc. (Form: 8-K)  

 

UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

     
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported):   January 26, 2005

Leap Wireless International, Inc.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

     
Delaware 000-29752 33-0811062
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(State or other jurisdiction 		_____________
(Commission 		______________
(I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
      
10307 Pacific Center Court, San Diego, California   92121
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(Address of principal executive offices) 		  ___________
(Zip Code)
     
Registrant’s telephone number, including area code:   858-882-6000

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Former name or former address, if changed since last report

 

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Item 1.01. Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement.

On December 23, 2004, Cricket Communications, Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of the registrant, Leap Wireless International, Inc. (Leap), entered into a Credit Agreement dated as of December 22, 2004 by and among Cricket Communications, Inc., a Delaware corporation, as Lender, Alaska Native Broadband 1 License, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as Borrower, and Alaska Native Broadband 1, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company, as Guarantor. Leap previously disclosed Cricket’s entry into the Credit Agreement in its Current Report on Form 8-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on January 5, 2005, the text of which is incorporated herein by reference.

On January 26, 2005, the parties amended the Credit Agreement to increase the loans that could be made by Cricket to Borrower under the Credit Agreement from up to $69.5 million to up to $89.0 million.





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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

         
    Leap Wireless International, Inc.
          
February 11, 2005   By:   /s/ S. Douglas Hutcheson
       
        Name: S. Douglas Hutcheson
        Title: President & Chief Financial Officer