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“Accomplishing the important mission of connecting every American to robust broadband service requires more than billions of dollars in funding and participation of expert broadband providers. It also will require clearing of regulatory obstacles and lopsided practices that deter speedy deployment to unserved communities. Many of the legislative proposals reviewed at today’s subcommittee hearing will do just that. The FAIR
NCTA filed comments with the NTIA on Monday, April 17, 2023, regarding the national spectrum strategy. The below attached document is the complete filing.
“Creating a diverse national spectrum strategy and pipeline that relies on shared-licensed, unlicensed, and exclusive-licensed spectrum will ensure that the U.S. remains a global technology leader. As spectrum has become an increasingly vital technology for major economic sectors ranging from manufacturing to healthcare, education, agriculture and more, enabling innovative uses that unleash new applications and services will benefit all Americans.
Washington, D.C. – NCTA – The Internet & Television Association today announced the addition of Traci Biswese to its Legal team as Vice President and Associate General Counsel. Biswese joins NCTA from Meta Platforms (formerly Facebook) where she served as Associate General Counsel, Telecom & Regulatory. In this position, she worked with network infrastructure and connectivity teams to navigate domestic
Washington, D.C. – NCTA – The Internet & Television Association today announced the addition of Pamela Arluk to its Legal team as Vice President and Associate General Counsel. Arluk joins NCTA with more than two decades of legal and telecom experience in the government and private sectors. Most recently, she was at the FCC as Chief of the Competition Policy
Christine Broadus Named NCTAPAC Successor in 2023 Washington, D.C. – Eleanor Winter, one of Washington, D.C.’s most effective political fundraisers and leader of NCTA – The Internet & Television Association’s Political Action Committee (PAC) for 34 years, has announced her plans to retire at the end of 2022. During her tenure at NCTA, Winter transformed NCTA’s PAC from a modest
“We applaud the work of Senators John Thune, Ben Ray Luján, Amy Klobuchar, and Deb Fischer to introduce legislation focused on helping broadband reach more Americans. The Rural Internet Improvement Act of 2022 would replace existing programs with a revised ReConnect program that would enhance participation and results, so that more communities can be connected to broadband even faster. Most
“NCTA mourns the passing of Congressman Donald McEachin who served the residents of Virginia’s Fourth Congressional District with distinction since 2017. Having spent more than two decades in public service, first in the Virginia state legislature and then as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives, Congressman McEachin will be remembered as a steadfast and dedicated advocate for the
“The study released today by CTIA and Recon Analysis about CBRS overlooks the value of shared spectrum and its ability not only to meet consumer needs, but also enable new and diverse users. A zero-sum, exclusive-licensed-only strategy is not a solution. There are many creative ways to approach the spectrum crunch, and the CBRS model offers a compelling and innovative
More than 98% of new modems, routers and other internet equipment purchased and sold last year for U.S. residential broadband subscribers met targeted energy efficiency levels, exceeding the goal of 90% set out in the industry voluntary agreement for small network equipment (SNE) led by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)®, NCTA - The Internet & Television Association and CableLabs, according