WIA Statement on FCC Adoption of Network and Services Modernization Order

ARLINGTON, VA – Today, the Wireless Infrastructure Association released a statement on the Federal Communications Commission’s adoption of an order to streamline the network modernization process.

The following statement can be attributed to WIA President and CEO Patrick Halley:

“Replacing outdated rules that hinder efficient investment in modern communications networks is common sense. WIA applauds the FCC’s action today because it will empower network operators to invest more effectively in next‑generation broadband technologies, including wireless, to ensure Americans nationwide benefit from modern, future‑ready connectivity.”

About WIA

The Wireless Infrastructure Association (WIA) represents the businesses that build, develop, own, and operate the nation’s wireless infrastructure. WIA advocates for the widespread, responsible deployment of wireless infrastructure to enable connectivity everywhere.

Media Contact: April.Ward@wia.org