Dec 15, 2021 WIA Congratulates Alan Davidson on the Advancement of His Nomination as Head of NTIA ARLINGTON, Va. – Please attribute the following statement to WIA President and CEO, Jonathan Adelstein. “I congratulate Alan Davidson on the advancement of his nomination from the Senate Commerce Committee. Knowing Alan for over two decades, he has consistently displayed good judgement, deep background in telecommunications and technology, and has performed with outstanding dedication and News, WIA Press Releases
Dec 8, 2021 New Tilson Report Finds Vastly Differing Levels of Readiness Among States to Implement Federal Broadband Grant Funds ARLINGTON, Va. – In a new report commissioned by WIA, Tilson analyzes all U.S. state preparations to implement unprecedented broadband infrastructure funding, finding vastly differing levels of readiness and widely varying approaches. In its analysis, Tilson identified 12 U.S. states and territories with no proposed or enacted legislation to create broadband grant programs to implement broadband funding News, WIA Press Releases
Dec 7, 2021 WIA Statement on New FAA 5G Directives ARLINGTON, Va. – Please attribute the following statement to WIA President and CEO, Jonathan Adelstein. “The wireless industry is going above and beyond in its voluntary mitigation efforts to address unfounded concerns about aviation safety. After an extensive review process, the FCC found that 5G can operate safely in the C-band—a finding reinforced by real-world deployments and News, WIA Press Releases
Dec 7, 2021 WIA Congratulates Jessica Rosenworcel on Her Confirmation to the FCC ARLINGTON, Va. – Please attribute the following statement to WIA President and CEO, Jonathan Adelstein. “WIA is pleased the Senate confirmed Chairwoman Rosenworcel to continue her service on the FCC. Her well-deserved, bipartisan confirmation ensures that the FCC will remain in capable hands as we seek to bring connectivity to underserved Americans and win the race to News, WIA Press Releases
Dec 1, 2021 WIA Congratulates Jessica Rosenworcel on the Advancement of Her Nomination to the FCC, Urges Swift Confirmation on the Senate Floor ARLINGTON, Va. – Please attribute the following statement to WIA President and CEO, Jonathan Adelstein. “I congratulate Chairwoman Rosenworcel on the advancement of her nomination from the Senate Commerce Committee. She is a committed public servant whose experience and leadership merits the bipartisan support she received. She will be crucial for addressing the many pressing issues on News, WIA Press Releases
Nov 19, 2021 WIA Commends the House of Representatives for Passing Historic Funding for Workforce Development in the Build Back Better Act ARLINGTON, Va. – WIA commends the House of Representatives on its passage today of the Build Back Better Act for its inclusion of a historic investment in workforce development, including funding for sector-based training and registered apprenticeships. The increased funding for workforce development over the next five years will be crucial for closing the skills News, WIA Press Releases