5G and Spectrum Frontiers: Industry Responds to FCC’s Spectrum Ruling

As the FCC and industry expects the first 5G networks to go live in 2020, there’s a lot of ground to cover from a technology and policy perspective. Here to give us their response to the FCC’s rulemaking on millimeter wave spectrum are policy leaders from Intel, Nokia and Samsung Networks.
5G: FCC Commissioner’s 5 Point Plan for Next-Gen Networking

FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel mapped out her five point plan for next generation technologies, as she delivered a keynote address at the TIA 2016 Network of the Future Conference in Dallas, TX. Rosenworcel pointed out in the plan the need for higher bands of spectrum, unlicensed spectrum usage, experimental technologies and the need for wired…
Americas Spectrum Management Conference: Industry Standards are Critical to Securing 5G

The transition to 5G can’t be done without industry standards that protect the whole ICT supply chain, FCC Commissioner Jeffrey Starks said at a Americas Spectrum Management Conference panel on October 12. Prompted by a question from Telecommunications Industry Association CEO David Stehlin, Starks said that on too many occasions security has been an afterthought.…
Approval of Spectrum Frontiers will Help Drive U.S. 5G Leadership & Innovation

Arlington, VA (July 14, 2016) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, commends the Federal Communication Commission (FCC) for today’s adoption of Spectrum Frontiers, and says the plan will help advance U.S. 5G leadership. The rules open four new bands of high-frequency “millimeter-wave” spectrum…
As The Network Turns: Telecom Trends That Defined 2017

What were some of the significant industry movements in 2017? What did we learn and how can we use that knowledge? Will legislation speed or slow the move toward 5G? And what trends should we look for next year? Industry analysts weigh in with their predictions on this edition of TIA NOW.
AWS-3 Spectrum Auction: "A Smashing Success”

Scott Belcher, CEO of the Telecommunications Industry Association, says the AWS-3 auction was a “smashing success,” and congratulates those involved in generating $40 billion in revenue. Next on the FCC’s agenda is the broadband spectrum auction, expected to commence in 2016.
Closing the Homework Gap: How to Turn the E-Rate Program into a Game-Changer

As we approach the 1-year anniversary of the Covid-19 pandemic reaching a global proportion, it’s important to note that while many of us in the United States were largely able to adapt to living, learning, working and, of course, streaming from home, there were an estimated 12 million children without reliable and affordable connectivity. Those…
Consumer Technology Association Petition to Expand Marketing Opportunities for Innovative Technologies
DC Beat: Net Neutrality and Spectrum 2014

TIA’s Vice President & General Counsel, Government Affairs, Danielle Coffey talks to TIA NOW about the current "state of play” in the tech sector. Topics include: net neutrality, broadband reclassification, paid prioritization of broadband speeds, unlicensed vs licensed spectrum and spectrum bidding caps.
Ex Parte Meeting, Protecting Against National Security Threats to the Communications Supply Chain Through FCC Programs, WC Docket No. 18-89.
Exclusive Interview: FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell

FCC Commissioner Robert McDowell sat down with TIA President Grant Seiffert to discuss his role, his goals and promoting innovation.
FCC 700 MHz Auction, Public Safety, etc. Comments In the matter of Implementing a Nationwide, Broadband, Interoperable Public Safety Network in the 700 MHz Band.