American Tower Corporation (NYSE: AMT) today announced that its Chief Executive Officer, Jim Taiclet, is scheduled to speak at the Goldman Sachs Communacopia Conference in New York, New York on Wednesday, September 17, 2008, at 2:40 p.m. ET. The live audio webcast link and related investor materials will be available on the Company's website, www.americantower.com on Wednesday September 17, 2008.

American Tower is a leading independent owner, operator and developer of broadcast and wireless communications sites. American Tower owns and operates over 23,000 sites in the United States, Mexico, Brazil and India. For more information about American Tower, please visit www.americantower.com.

ATC Contact:
Michael Powell, 617-375-7500
Vice President, Investor Relations