Aug 5, 2019 FCC Chairman Ajit Pai Appoints Tilson’s General Counsel Tim Schneider to the Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee Working Group Washington, D.C. (July 31, 2019). Tilson, a national network deployment and IT professional services firm, is pleased to announce that Tim Schneider, General Counsel, was recently appointed by FCC Chairman Ajit Pai to serve on the Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee’s (BDAC) Increasing Broadband Investment in Low-Income Communities working group. Led by Chair Tom Ferree, President, Members in the News
Aug 1, 2019 2019 WIA Awards to Honor Wireless Workforce Champions, Including FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr WIA Awards dinner will take place Oct. 1 in Washington, D.C. ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) is pleased to announce the 2019 WIA Awards, honoring wireless workforce champions, including Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr, who is being recognized for his efforts to develop the wireless workforce necessary to deploy 5G. Hosted by News, WIA Press Releases
Aug 1, 2019 Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program Board Adds NATE Representative ARLINGTON, Va. – The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) and the National Association of Tower Erectors (NATE) announced today that the Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program (TIRAP) Board elected NATE Chairman Jimmy Miller to join as a member. “I am excited to serve as NATE’s representative on the TIRAP Board of Directors,” said Jimmy Miller, President and News, WIA Press Releases
Aug 1, 2019 WIA Statement of Support for Senate TOWER Act ARLINGTON, Va – Today Sens. Cory Gardner (R-CO) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) introduced the TOWER Infrastructure Deployment Act (TOWER Act). Their bill seeks to increase broadband deployment and close the workforce shortage in the telecommunications industry. “WIA strongly supports the TOWER Act because it addresses one the biggest barriers to 5G deployment: the lack of a properly trained workforce. I News, WIA Press Releases
Jul 31, 2019 T-Mobile: Enterprise Mobility Focus Improves Employee and Customer Interactions Deploying adequate infrastructure to address connectivity issues is among the most important business strategies enterprises must undertake to stay competitive in an increasingly mobile world, according to the recently released T-Mobile for Business 2019 Workplace Mobility Report. Sixty-three percent of global enterprises think mobility is the most significant factor contributing to competitive advantage, and more WIA Blog
Jul 30, 2019 Union Terminal’s Modern Technology Enables a World-Class Experience for Cincinnati Museum Center Visitors CINCINNATI, July 29, 2019 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — “Modernization” is not a new concept for 1933-Cincinnati-icon, Union Terminal. From the Art Deco architecture characteristic of the 1920s and -30s to the gravity-defying half-dome at the epicenter of the complex, staying relevant to the times while pushing the limit is in the building’s history. Per its pattern of Members in the News