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Judith Pryor
SVP, Corporate Affairs
WorldSpace, Inc.
8515 Georgia Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
+1-301-960-1242
jpryor@worldspace.com

Dacrie Brooks
Brodeur
+1-202-775-2646 dbrooks@brodeur.com


WORLDSPACE(R) Satellite Radio Announces Timing for First Quarter Results and Conference Call

SILVER SPRING, Md., April 25 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- WORLDSPACE(R) Satellite Radio (Nasdaq: WRSP) announced today that it expects to release its results for the first quarter of 2006 ended March 31, 2006, after the close of the market on Tuesday, May 9, 2006. The Company plans to host a conference call and webcast to discuss those results that day at 4:30 p.m., Eastern Time. Noah Samara, chairman and chief executive officer, and Sridhar Ganesan, chief financial officer, will host the conference call.

To participate in the call, please dial 1-800-561-2693, using passcode 51357494. Internationally the call may be accessed by dialing 1-617-614-3523 using the same passcode. To listen to the call live, please tune in to the webcast by following the directions under the investor relations heading at the Company's website, http://www.WorldSpace.com. An archived webcast of the call will be available at the website beginning approximately one hour following the call's completion.

About Worldspace, Inc.

WORLDSPACE(R) (Nasdaq: WRSP) is the world's only global media and entertainment company positioned to offer a satellite radio experience to consumers in more than 130 countries with five billion people, driving 300 million cars. WORLDSPACE delivers the latest tunes, trends and information from around the world and around the corner. WORLDSPACE subscribers benefit from a unique combination of local programming, original WORLDSPACE content and content from leading brands around the globe including the BBC, CNN, Virgin Radio UK, NDTV and RFI. WORLDSPACE's satellites cover two-thirds of the globe with six beams. Each beam is capable of delivering up to 80 channels of high quality digital audio and multimedia programming directly to WORLDSPACE Satellite Radios anytime and virtually anywhere in its coverage areas. WORLDSPACE is a pioneer of satellite-based digital radio services (DARS) and was instrumental in the development of the technology infrastructure used today by XM Satellite Radio.

SOURCE WORLDSPACE Satellite Radio -0- 04/25/2006 /CONTACT: Judith Pryor of WORLDSPACE Satellite Radio, +1-301-960-1242, jpryor@worldspace.com/ /Web site: http://www.worldspace.com / (WRSP) CO: WORLDSPACE Satellite Radio ST: Maryland IN: RAD CPR TLS MUS SU: CCA PT-JV -- DCTU038 -- 5479 04/25/2006 16:45 EDT http://www.prnewswire.com