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CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP FILES (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits
[February 21, 2014]

CROWN CASTLE INTERNATIONAL CORP FILES (8-K) Disclosing Change in Directors or Principal Officers, Regulation FD Disclosure, Financial Statements and Exhibits


(Edgar Glimpses Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) ITEM 5.02 - DEPARTURE OF DIRECTORS OR CERTAIN OFFICERS; ELECTION OF DIRECTORS; APPOINTMENT OF CERTAIN OFFICERS; COMPENSATORY ARRANGEMENTS OF CERTAIN OFFICERS.

(d) On February 20, 2014, the Board of Directors ("Board") of Crown Castle International Corp. ("Company") increased the number of directors on the Board to 11 and appointed P. Robert Bartolo to the Board as a Class I director.



Mr. Bartolo has not yet been appointed to any committees of the Board, although the Board may appoint him to one or more committees in the future. Mr. Bartolo served as a portfolio manager in the U.S. Equity Division of T. Rowe Price from March 2005 to January 2014. During such time, Mr. Bartolo also served as an executive vice president of the U.S. Growth Stock Fund (and chairman of the fund's Investment Advisory Committee) and also served as a vice president of T.

Rowe Price Group, Inc. Mr. Bartolo has earned the Chartered Financial Analyst designation.


ITEM 7.01 - REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE On February 20, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing the appointment of P. Robert Bartolo to the Board. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.1 to this Form 8-K. See also Item 5.02 of this Form 8-K.

On February 20, 2014, the Company issued a press release announcing the declaration of a quarterly dividend of $0.35 per share of Company common stock, par value $0.01 per share, payable on March 31, 2014 to stockholders of record at the close of business on March 20, 2014. The press release is furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 to this Form 8-K.

ITEM 9.01 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS (d) Exhibits As described in Item 7.01 of this Report, the following exhibits are furnished as part of this Current Report on Form 8-K: Exhibit No. Description 99.1 Press Release dated February 20, 2014 99.2 Press Release dated February 20, 2014 The information in Item 7.01 and Exhibit 99.1 and Exhibit 99.2 attached hereto shall not be deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the "Exchange Act"), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall such information be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

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