Intrado to Host Wireless Carrier Forum; 5th Annual Event Brings Together Industry and Public Safety Experts to Address Key Issues Impacting Wireless 9-1-1

Business Wire, Oct 18, 2005

LONGMONT, Colo. -- Intrado Inc. (NASDAQ: TRDO), a global provider of integrated data and telecommunications solutions, today announced the kick-off of its 5th Annual Wireless Carrier Forum. The nation's premier thought leaders in telecommunications and public safety, as well as representatives from wireless service providers, will gather at the Intrado corporate headquarters in Longmont, Colorado to discuss key issues and technology impacting public safety in the wireless industry. The 2005 Wireless Carrier Forum will focus on such topics as E9-1-1 location accuracy testing, FCC regulatory issues, the impact of VoIP on public safety, as well as innovations in wireless technology.

The Intrado Wireless Carrier forum promotes cross industry cooperation by providing an opportunity for wireless service providers and industry leaders to collaborate on solutions to improve wireless public safety services. Featured speakers include Jeffrey S. Cohen, deputy chief of public safety and critical infrastructure division, Wireless Telecommunications Bureau of the Federal Communications Commission, David Jones, president of the National Emergency Number Association, Steve Marzolf, president of the National Association of State 9-1-1 Administrators, Michael Altschul, CTIA senior vice president & general counsel and Jim Kohlenberger, executive director of the VON Coalition.

About Intrado

For more than two decades, telecommunications providers, public safety organizations and government agencies have turned to Intrado for their communications needs. Intrado provides the core of the nation's 9-1-1 network and delivers innovative solutions to communications service providers and public safety organizations, including complex data management, network transactions, wireless data services and notification services. The company's unparalleled industry knowledge and experience reduce the effort, cost and time associated with providing reliable information for 9-1-1, safety and mobility applications. Additional information on Intrado, its products and services, and past press releases can be found at the Company's Web site: www.intrado.com.