1 SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION WASHINGTON, DC 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) April 9, 2001 --------------- VOICESTREAM WIRELESS CORPORATION --------------------------------------------------------------------- (Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter) Delaware 000-29667 91-1983600 ----------------------------------------------------------------- (State or Other Jurisdiction (Commission (IRS Employer of Incorporation) File Number) Identification No.) 12920 SE 38th Street, Bellevue, Washington 98006 --------------------------------------------------------------------- (Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code) Registrant's telephone number, including area code (425) 378-4000 -------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) 2 Item 5. Other Events. On April 9, 2001, Omnipoint Corporation, a Delaware corporation and a subsidiary of VoiceStream Wireless Corporation, a Delaware corporation, issued a Notice of Redemption to the holders of its 7% Cumulative Convertible Preferred Stock. A copy of the Redemption Notice and a copy of the press release announcing this redemption are attached hereto as exhibits, and each is incorporated herein by reference. Item 7. Exhibits. Exhibit No. 99.1 Notice of Redemption, dated April 9, 2001 99.2 Press Release, dated April 9, 2001 3 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. VOICESTREAM WIRELESS CORPORATION ---------------------------------------- (Registrant) Date April 10, 2001 By /s/ Alan R. Bender ------------------------------- -------------------------------------- (Signature) Alan R. Bender, Executive Vice President