Aug 13, 2018 WIA President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein on 5G and Wireless Infrastructure WIA President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein discusses how wireless infrastructure will enable 5G in wide-ranging interview on C-SPAN’s The Communicators. WIA Press Releases
Aug 9, 2018 FCC: State and Local Moratoria are Clear Violation of Federal Law Recently at its August Open Meeting, the FCC made clear that state and local moratoria on the deployment of telecommunications services and facilities are a violation of federal law. Moratoria continue to be one of the highest obstacles to broadband infrastructure deployment. 5G networks will require the deployment of many more wireless facilities, making any instance of moratoria harmful to America’s leadership in the global race to 5G. WIA members have seen numerous instances across the country of local communities instituting moratoria on infrastructure siting. These actions have WIA Blog
Aug 9, 2018 Hurricane Season is Here: Are You Ready? By Leticia Latino-van Splunteren, CEO, Neptuno USA Here we are, a month into 2018 hurricane season, and we have already seen storm activity. If 2018 is anything like 2017, we should brace ourselves. It is hard to imagine that this season could be worse than last season, which was unprecedented in the massive destruction it WIA Blog
Aug 9, 2018 WIA State Government Affairs Counsel Testifies Before Pennsylvania House of Representatives Aug. 9, 2018 — HARRISBURG, Pa. — The Wireless Infrastructure Association’s State Government Affairs Counsel, Arturo Chang, testified before the Pennsylvania House of Representatives today about its proposed small cell bill. Click the following link for the full text of his testimony: WIA Testimony on HB2564 Contact: Media@WIA.org WIA Press Releases
Aug 2, 2018 Boingo Wireless Agrees to Acquire Elauwit Networks Transaction marks Boingo’s expansion into the high-growth multifamily market for Wi-Fi connectivity LOS ANGELES – August 1, 2018 – Boingo Wireless (NASDAQ: WIFI), the leading DAS and Wi-Fi provider that serves consumers, carriers and advertisers worldwide, today announced that it has agreed to acquire Elauwit Networks, LLC (“Elauwit”), a leading provider of high-speed Wi-Fi and technology Members in the News
Aug 2, 2018 WIA Statement Regarding FCC Open Meeting August 2 The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) issued the following statement from President and CEO Jonathan Adelstein regarding the FCC’s Open Meeting August 2. “The FCC’s conclusion that the Telecommunications Act prohibits state and local moratoria on telecommunications services and facilities deployment is a strong step to expand broadband deployment. Next generation 5G technology will require the WIA Press Releases