Press Releases
Telecommunications Industry Association Statement on President Biden’s Release of Infrastructure Permitting Action Plan
Arlington, VA (May 11, 2022) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the trusted industry association for the connected world, today released a statement regarding the announcement today from the White House regarding a Permitting Action Plan to accelerate and deliver infrastructure projects on time and on budget. “TIA welcomes the White House’s announcement of a Permitting Action Plan,…
TIA Opens Registration for Annual Member Meeting and Global Conference Featuring Leading Industry and Government Speakers
Arlington, VA (May 10, 2022) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—will hold its annual Member Meeting and Global Conference on June 21 and 22 featuring global business and government leaders discussing the key issues facing the information and communications industry. This year’s theme is “Extending the Reach of Trusted Networks”. The…
TIA Opens Revision Period of TIA-222 Standard for Towers and Antenna Supporting Structures
Arlington, VA (May 02, 2022) – The Telecommunications Industry Association—the trusted industry association for the connected world—announced that its TR-14 Committee, which oversees TIA’s standards for towers and antenna supporting structures, has begun the process of updating the TIA-222-H standard since it’s last full revision in 2017. TIA invites all industry stakeholders to get involved and submit…
Recent Blogs
By: TIA QuEST Forum Oversight Work Group (OSWG) Climate Change Amendment Background On February 23, 2024, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) issued climate change amendments which initially affected 31 management system standards (including ISO 9001:2015) by adding text at the following requirements: 4.1 – understanding the organization and its context and a 4.2 –…
By David Stehlin, CEO, TIA The federal government’s commitment to delivering “Internet for All” through the $42.5 billion Broadband Equity Access and Deployment (BEAD) funding program promises to once and for all ensure that every American has access high-speed broadband connectivity. The benefits to closing the digital divide are numerous and well-documented, ranging from improved…
By Dave Stehlin, CEO, TIA The Office of Inspector General (OIG), Department of Commerce (DoC), recently issued a Management Alert – Challenges Industry Stakeholders Face with Broadband Deployment (Report). The Report cites a few key challenges to the successful implementation of major broadband deployment programs administered by the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA),…