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Nov 3, 2025

Iain Gillott Joins WIA as Vice President of Technology & Innovation

ARLINGTON, VA – Today, the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) announced that Iain Gillott has joined the organization as Vice President of Technology and Innovation. In this role, Mr. Gillott will

Wireless Infrastructure is AI Infrastructure – A Policy Event

View photos of the event at ai.wia.org Welcome & Opening Remarks Cathy Piche (EVP & COO, Crown Castle; Board Chair, WIA) emphasized the urgency of preparing network infrastructure for the

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

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