Skip to content

Main Navigation

Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) | American Trade Association  
  • About WIA
    • Who We Are
    • Board Of Directors
    • WIA Team
    • Issues WIA Covers
    • Our Members
    • WIA Initiatives
    • WIA Foundation
  • Workforce
    • Workforce Solutions
    • Apprenticeship – TIRAP
    • Broadband Sector Partnerships
    • Training & Education
    • Career Pathways Interactive Tool
  • News & Resources
    • Newsroom
    • Resource Library
    • WIA Blog
    • Issues
    • Research and White Papers
    • Frequency Coordination
  • Events
    • Connect (X)
    • SWAP Events
    • All Events
  • Membership
    • Overview
    • Our Members
    • Join WIA
 
Home > fiber

fiber

Nov 4, 2021

4 factors that could impact investments in wireless infrastructure

By Kristen Beckman

Former Federal Communications Commission Chairman Ajit Pai described the current federal support for infrastructure builds as ‘unprecedented,’ during a panel at Connect (X) in Orlando. The massive infrastructure bill awaiting

Events, WIA Blog
Read More
Jul 21, 2021

Meet Scott Thompson: Battling for the Wireless Infrastructure Industry in Cities and in Courts

By Kristen Beckman

Making a major career move in the middle of a global pandemic is not for the faint of heart. But that’s exactly what telecom attorney Scott Thompson decided to do

WIA Blog
Read More
Jul 14, 2021

How the wireless infrastructure industry is preparing for 5G workforce needs 

By Kristen Beckman

5G will change jobs. Not only will the technology create thousands of jobs to build out the networks that will support 5G, but applications enabled by 5G will also change millions

WIA Blog
Read More
Jul 12, 2021

Flexibility needed to fund infrastructure bills, Adelstein testifies

By Tracy Ford

Congress should give itself flexibility to bring broadband services to more people, much like then-Vice President Joe Biden told the Rural Utilities Service (RUS) to give itself “freaking flexibility” in its 2009 plan to bring

WIA Blog
Read More
May 21, 2021

Closing the Gap on the Digital Divide

By Tracy Ford

The digital divide has been a problem in the United States for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need for connectivity for telehealth, working remotely and being schooled at

WIA Blog
Read More
May 19, 2021

WIA celebrates the innovations and inventors that drive the wireless industry

By Kristen Beckman

The wireless industry, by its nature, is characterized by innovation and a spirit of outside-the-box thinking that has revolutionized the way people live, work and play. The industry is full

WIA Blog
Read More

Latest News

  • WIA Statement on Senate Reconciliation Package
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 6, 2025 ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) today released a
  • WIA Announces Two Board Appointments; New Board Officers
    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE May 20, 2025 (ARLINGTON, Va) – Today, the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA)

Latest Blog Posts

  • Insights from Connect (X) 2025
    At Connect (X) 2025 powered by WIA, the industry powering
  • Exploring U.S. CBRS Spectrum Use through Crowdsourcing
    By WePlan Analytics This report is meant to be an
  • Wireless Infrastructure By the Numbers: 2024 Key Statistics
    For most Americans today, stepping out without a smartphone is

Sign Up For Updates

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.

Posts navigation

  • «
  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • …
  • 7
  • »
WIA is leading collaboration in the wireless marketplace through a variety of industry initiatives. Learn More

2111 Wilson Blvd., Suite 210
Arlington, VA 22201

703.739.0300

Contact Us

  • About WIA
  • Events
  • TIRAP
  • TEC
  • Workforce Solutions
  • Newsroom
  • Antitrust Guidelines
  • WIA Blog
  • Issues
  • Membership
  • Privacy Policy
  • Websites Terms and Conditions
Join WIA

Newsletter Signup

This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged.
  • WIA Websites
  • Connect (X)
  • Telecommunications Workforce Center
  • TIRAP
  • WWLF
  • WIA Foundation