The digital divide has been a problem in the United States for decades, and the COVID-19 pandemic underscored the need … [Read more...]
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WIA CEO Adelstein Urges Congress to Ensure Broadband Legislation is Technology Neutral
Congress and the Biden administration are currently deliberating on an historic and comprehensive infrastructure plan … [Read more...]
COVID Spotlight Could Lead to Continued Policy Focus on Solving Digital Divide
The digital divide is not a new challenge, but the COVID-19 pandemic has shined a bright light not only on the … [Read more...]
Broadband Funding Targeted in COVID-19 Relief Plan
The $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA) passed the House of Representatives and was signed by … [Read more...]
Meet the CEO of Aurora Insight, Jennifer Alvarez: Keeping an Eye on RF Spectrum from Land, Air and Space
Jennifer Alvarez has spent much of her career focused on technology in the skies above, but she started out with more … [Read more...]
Meet the Women Making a Difference in the Wireless Infrastructure Industry
Every year, it is an honor to learn more about the women of the wireless infrastructure industry as WIA celebrates … [Read more...]
WIA CEO Adelstein Testifies Before House Committee about Broadband Access, Workforce Development
WIA President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein was an expert witness at a February 17 hearing before the House Energy and … [Read more...]
2021: The wireless infrastructure industry looks ahead
2020 was a year of events that nobody could predict, including a global pandemic that altered the way people work, how … [Read more...]
WIA Year in Review: Policy Wins and Workforce Achievements Highlight Year of Perseverance
There are many words that could be used to describe 2020. ‘Unprecedented’ rises to the top of any list of descriptors … [Read more...]
Fixed Wireless Access Could Expand Beyond its Rural Roots
Fixed Wireless Access (FWA) has traditionally been considered a solution for low-density rural connectivity, where … [Read more...]