Press Releases
Telecommunications Industry Association Congratulates New Commerce Department Leadership
Arlington, VA (January 8, 2020) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement about President-Elect Joe Biden’s decision to nominate Rhode Island Gov. Gina Raimondo for Secretary of the Department of Commerce and Mr. Don Graves for Deputy Secretary of Commerce. “TIA looks forward to working with Gov. Raimondo and…
Telecommunications Industry Association Applauds Congress for Critical Investments in Broadband and Network Security
Arlington, VA (December 21, 2020) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today congratulated Congress on passing a $900 Billion fiscal stimulus package that includes $7 Billion for various broadband and network infrastructure initiatives, including the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) initiative to establish a Secure and Trusted Communications Network Reimbursement Program as required…
Telecommunications Industry Association Applauds FCC Order for Program to Secure America’s Network Infrastructure
Arlington, VA (December 10, 2020) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement in response to the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) approval of an order to establish a Secure and Trusted Communications Network Reimbursement Program to help remove and replace network components sourced from untrusted suppliers. The program, which the…
Recent Blogs
Global telecommunications networks are rapidly evolving to meet the demands of high-bandwidth, low-latency applications. Open RAN, edge computing, and AI-driven automation continue to reshape how engineers design, build, and maintain critical systems. These advances introduce new integration complexities, increase reliance on diverse suppliers, and reinforce the importance of maintaining quality across multi-vendor environments. TIA’s QuEST…
At the September 4th White House AI Task Force meeting, First Lady Melania Trump laid out a bold vision for investing in AI education for America’s youth-anchored in three strategic pillars: Infrastructure & Energy, National Security, and Talent. These priorities aren’t just aspirational, they’re actionable. And at the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), we’re proud to…
Submarine cables are the invisible infrastructure powering our digital world. They carry 99% of intercontinental internet traffic and support over $10 trillion in daily financial transactions. Yet, despite their critical importance, the time it takes to land these cables in the United States has increased dramatically. In the past five years, the licensing timeline…