Aug 3, 2017 FCC Selects Members for Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee’s Streamlining Federal Siting Working Group Washington, DC – August 3, 2017 – Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Ajit Pai today announced members to serve on the Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee’s (BDAC) Streamlining Federal Siting Working Group, which is chaired by Jonathan Adelstein, President and CEO of the Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA). BDAC’s mission is to provide advice and recommendations to WIA Press Releases
Aug 2, 2017 WIA Statement on Senate Commerce Committee FCC Nomination Hearing The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) released the following statement from Jonathan Adelstein, President and CEO of WIA, regarding the Senate Commerce Committee Confirmation Hearing for Chairman Ajit Pai, Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel, and Commissioner Brendan Carr to serve on the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). “We congratulate Chairman Pai, and nominees Rosenworcel and Carr on earning approval WIA Press Releases
Aug 1, 2017 Smart Cities Know Mobile Networks Deliver Economic Benefits The smartest cities understand how important creating thoughtful regulations are to promote efficient, timely deployments and encourage wireless broadband investment by the private sector are key for cities. Members of WIA’s Innovation & Technology Council explored the crucial role municipalities play in efficient deployment of mobile networks and how municipalities benefit from mobile broadband deployments in WIA Blog
Aug 1, 2017 Going Mobile: Most People Want Entertainment On The Go Almost all of us — nearly 100 percent of U.S. consumers — use a smartphone today, and about 50 percent of us use a wireless tablet of some sort. And what are we doing with these hand-held mobile devices? According to research from iGR, six out of every ten of us are watching videos on a WIA Blog
Jul 19, 2017 WIA Issues Statement on FCC Nomination Hearing The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) released the following statement from Jonathan Adelstein, President and CEO of WIA, regarding the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Nomination Hearing before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science & Transportation today. “The Senate Commerce Committee hearing demonstrated the breadth and depth of the knowledge of all three excellent nominees for the WIA Press Releases
Jul 10, 2017 5 Bars and DAS Communications combining as Neutral Connect Networks WEST PALM BEACH, Fla., JULY 10, 2017 — Neutral Connect Networks (NCN), a leading independent owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure, announced today the purchase of DAS Communications and 5 Bars. Additionally, M/C Partners has committed up to $30 million to fund NCN’s continued expansion. DAS, founded in 2007 by Tyler Kratz, has successfully built and continues Members in the News