Press Releases
Telecommunications Industry Association Congratulates New Chair of U.S. Senate Subcommittee for Communications, Media, and Broadband
Arlington, VA (February 22, 2020) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement to congratulate U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján for his appointment as Chair of the Senate’s subcommittee on Communications, Media, and Broadband. “TIA looks forward to working with Senator Luján on the important issues affecting manufacturing and the supply chain…
TIA Promotes Colin Andrews to Senior Director of Government Affairs
Arlington, VA (February 09, 2020) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today announced Colin Andrews has been promoted to Senior Director of Government Affairs. As Senior Director of Government Affairs, Mr. Andrews will be responsible for advocacy strategy and engagement on Capitol Hill and leading TIA Government Affairs’ events and policy forums….
TIA Names Stephen Choy and Laura Coplon as Newest QuEST Forum Fellows
Arlington, VA (January 27, 2021) –– The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the trusted industry association for the connected world, today announced Stephen Choy and Laura Coplon have been named TIA QuEST Forum Fellows. Stephen Choy of Infinera, brings 12 years of service to QuEST Forum, having served as Americas Region Co-Chair, Leadership Council Member, Conference…
Recent Blogs
On June 11, 2025, the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) issued a new Policy Notice that restructures key elements of the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity, Access, and Deployment (BEAD) Program. The update supersedes several provisions of the original 2023 Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) and further guidance given under the Biden Administration that will…
The House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology recently held a hearing titled “Global Networks at Risk: Securing the Future of Telecommunications Infrastructure.” David Stehlin, CEO of the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), testified alongside experts from the satellite, cybersecurity, and intelligence communities. In his opening remarks, Stehlin emphasized TIA’s leadership in developing standards…
On Wednesday, April 30th, the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology held a hearing titled, “Global Networks at Risk: Securing American Leadership in Wireless Technology.” TIA’s CEO Dave Stehlin was invited to testify on security risks to global ICT infrastructure, including national security vulnerabilities from CCP sponsored entities and risks to subsea cables….