FiberTower Announces Conference Schedule

SAN FRANCISCO, May 27 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- FiberTower Corporation
(Nasdaq: FTWR), a wireless backhaul services provider, announced today that it
will participate in RBC Capital Markets' Technology, Media and Communications
Conference to be held from June 9-10, 2009 in San Francisco. Additional
details regarding FiberTower's participation at the conference is provided
below.

-- RBC Capital Markets Technology, Media and Communications Conference:
To
be held at the Four Seasons Hotel in San Francisco. Kurt van Wagenen,
FiberTower's President and Chief Executive Officer, is scheduled to
present on Wednesday, June 10, 2009 at 3:00 p.m. Pacific Time.

A copy of the RBC presentation will be available on the company's website at
http://www.fibertower.com. Additionally, the company's presentation at the
RBC conference will be broadcast live at
http://www.wsw.com/webcast/rbc103/ftwr and will also be archived for replay on
FiberTower's website.

About FiberTower
FiberTower is a backhaul and access services provider focused primarily on the
wireless carrier market. With its extensive spectrum footprint in 24 GHz and
39 GHz bands, carrier-class microwave and fiber networks in 13 major markets,
master service agreements with nine U.S. wireless carriers, and partnerships
with the largest tower operators in the U.S., FiberTower is considered to be
the leading alternative carrier for wireless backhaul. FiberTower also
provides backhaul and access service to government and enterprise markets.
For more information, please visit our website at www.fibertower.com.

Investor Contact:
Gus Okwu / DRG&E
404-532-0086
gokwu@drg-e.com

Company Contact:
Ornella Napolitano, VP and Treasurer
FiberTower Corporation
415-659-3580
onapolitano@fibertower.com

SOURCE FiberTower Corporation

Investors, Gus Okwu of DRG&E, +1-404-532-0086, gokwu@drg-e.com, for FiberTower
Corporation; or Ornella Napolitano, VP and Treasurer of FiberTower
Corporation, +1-415-659-3580, onapolitano@fibertower.com