RESTON, Va., Sept. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, executives from LightSquared™, a wholesale carrier building a nationwide wireless broadband network that will create consumer choice and industry innovation, spoke at the Goldman Sachs 20th Annual Communacopia Conference.

Chief Financial Officer, Michael Montemarano and Chief Marketing Officer, Frank Boulben provided an overview and update of the LightSquared business a well as a recap of yesterday's announcement of the company's solution to GPS interference issues.

Their remarks are available to listen via webcast here.

About LightSquared

LightSquared's mission is to revolutionize the U.S. wireless industry. With the creation of the first-ever, wholesale-only nationwide 4G-LTE network integrated with satellite coverage, LightSquared offers people the speed, value and reliability of universal connectivity, wherever they are in the United States. As a wholesale-only operator, LightSquared will deploy an open 4G wireless broadband network to be used by existing and new service providers to sell their own devices, applications and services – at a competitive cost and without retail competition from LightSquared. The deployment and operation of LightSquared's network represent more than $14 billion of private investment over the next eight years. For more information about LightSquared, please go to www.LightSquared.com, www.facebook.com/LightSquared and www.twitter.com/LightSquared.

Forward Looking Statement

This release contains forward-looking statements and information regarding LightSquared and its business. Such statements are based on the current expectations and certain assumptions of LightSquared's management and are, therefore, subject to certain risks and uncertainties. The forward-looking statements expressed herein relate only to information as of the date of this release. LightSquared has no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release, nor is there any assurance that the plans or strategies discussed in this release will not change.

SOURCE LightSquared