HOUSTON, Feb. 14, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Crown Castle International Corp. (NYSE:CCI) announced today that Jay Brown, Crown Castle's Chief Financial Officer, is scheduled to present on Tuesday, February 26, 2013 at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time at the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media & Telecom Conference. Mr. Brown's presentation will be broadcast live over the Internet and is expected to last approximately 35 minutes. The live audio webcast link and presentation for the conference will be available on Crown Castle's website at www.crowncastle.com, where it will also be archived for replay.

About Crown Castle

Crown Castle owns, operates, and leases towers and other infrastructure for wireless communications.  Crown Castle offers significant wireless communications coverage to 98 of the top 100 US markets and to substantially all of the Australian population.  Crown Castle owns, operates and manages over 30,000 and approximately 1,700 wireless communication sites in the US and Australia, respectively.  For more information on Crown Castle, please visit www.crowncastle.com.

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CONTACT: Jay Brown, CFO
         Fiona McKone, VP - Finance
         Crown Castle International Corp.
         713-570-3050