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Oct 20, 2025

Satellite Direct-to-Device Services are Not Replacements for Terrestrial Networks

By Stephen Keegan, Senior Counsel, WIA Provisioning mobile service via satellites, referred to as Supplemental Coverage from Space (SCS), Non-terrestrial Networks (NTN), or Direct-to-Device (D2D) services, has garnered significant attention

White Paper on Satellite Direct-to-Device Services

As commercial carriers roll out new services, consumers may have questions about the capabilities of satellite direct-to-device (D2D). To get a better understanding of the capabilities and constraints of the

The Rising Toll of Infrastructure Damage on America’s Telecommunications Networks

By Karmen Rajamani, Vice President, Government Affairs, Wireless Infrastructure Association Between June 2024 and June 2025, more than 15,000 incidents of theft and vandalism struck U.S. telecommunications networks, disrupting service

Wireless Infrastructure Association Awarded $5M Grant to Lead Texas Broadband Workforce Program

Partnership with University of Houston will Deliver Skilled Trades Training for Broadband ARLINGTON, VA – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) today announced it has been provisionally selected for a $5 million Building

WIA Statement on New FCC Proceeding to Expedite Wireless Infrastructure Deployment

ARLINGTON, VA – Today, the Wireless Infrastructure Association released a statement on the Federal Communications Commission’s unanimous adoption of a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking aimed to further expedite deployment of wireless infrastructure.

WIA Board Chair Cathy Piche Delivers Keynote at New York State Wireless Association Conference

Keynote Remarks As Delivered Cathy Piche, WIA Board Chair and Executive Vice President and COO – Towers, Crown Castle Times Center, New York, NY October 29, 2025 Good evening!

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