Press Releases

TIA Congratulates Arielle Roth on her nomination as the new leader of the NTIA

Arlington, VA (February 4, 2025) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement in response to President Trump’s pick to lead the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA). TIA’s SVP of Government Affairs, Melissa Newman stated: “The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) extends its congratulations to Arielle Roth on…

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President Invokes Tariffs on Canada, Mexico and China

Arlington, VA (February 1, 2025) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement in response to President Trump’s tariff announcement. TIA SVP Government Affairs, Melissa Newman stated: “TIA supports the Trump Administration’s goals of stopping fentanyl smuggling and fostering a robust manufacturing economy in the United States by…

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TIA Congratulates FCC Nominee Olivia Trusty and eagerly anticipate her confirmation and the positive impact she will bring

Arlington, VA (January 17, 2025) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—today released a statement in response to President-elect Trump’s nomination for Olivia Trusty as FCC Commissioner. TIA CEO David Stehlin stated: “TIA congratulates Olivia Trusty on her nomination by President-elect Trump as FCC Commissioner.  Ms. Trusty has extensive experience…

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Recent Blogs

Understanding TIA-942: A Q&A with Tom McGarry

By TIA Staff | June 11, 2026 | Comments Off on Understanding TIA-942: A Q&A with Tom McGarry

Adapted from a podcast produced by the Telecommunications Industry Foundation (TIF). As data centers evolve rapidly, driven in large part by AI—industry standards play a critical role in ensuring reliability, scalability, and trust. In this Q&A, Michelle Kang, TIF Chair and newly appointed TIA Board Member, speaks with Tom McGarry, VP of Standards at the…

Why AI Infrastructure Needs More Than ISO: Reimagining Quality for the Data Center Era

By TIA Staff | June 2, 2026 | Comments Off on Why AI Infrastructure Needs More Than ISO: Reimagining Quality for the Data Center Era

The rapid expansion of AI is reshaping the data center industry at a pace few sectors have experienced. Demand for compute is accelerating, infrastructure is scaling rapidly, and expectations for uptime and performance continue to rise. In a recent webinar, TIA’s Mike Regan and Google’s Govind Ramu examined how this shift is exposing gaps in…

ANSI/TIA-942 and DCE 9000: Understanding the Benefits and Difference

By TIA Staff | March 23, 2026 | Comments Off on ANSI/TIA-942 and DCE 9000: Understanding the Benefits and Difference

From streaming and cloud services to AI and enterprise applications, nearly every aspect of the modern digital economy depends on highly reliable data centers. As capacity scales rapidly and operating environments grow more demanding, infrastructure reliability, resilience, performance, and efficiency become mission‑critical priorities. Standardized approaches to data center design and to the quality of the infrastructure supply chain are…

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