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Leading Tech Associations to Host Innovation Industry & Policy Leaders at Republican and Democratic National Conventions
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Leading Tech Associations to Host Innovation Industry & Policy Leaders at Republican and Democratic National Conventions
Washington, DC (August 23, 2012) – America’s leading technology trade associations will host receptions with other technology and policy leaders at the upcoming Republican and Democratic National Conventions in Tampa, Florida and Charlotte, North Carolina. The events will highlight the contributions of technology and innovation to the strength of the American economy. Hosting the event are: TechNet; TechAmerica; Business Software Alliance (BSA); Consumer Electronics Association; Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA); Computing Technology Industry Association (COMPTIA); North Carolina Technology Association (NCTA); and the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA).
RNC
INNOVATION NATION: A Pre-Gavel Reception Honoring the House Republican Whip Team
Tuesday, August 28, 2012 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM (EDT)
Liberty Plaza - AAN Pavilion
180 S Morgan St
Tampa, FL 33602
DNC
Innovation Nation: A Pre-Gavel Reception Celebrating America’s Innovation Economy at the Democratic National Convention
Wednesday, September 5, 2012 from 5:00 p.m. – 6:15 p.m.
(Registration at 4:30)
McColl Center for the Visual Arts
721 North Tryon Street
Charlotte, NC 28202
For media, please RSVP to TechDNCevent@463.com.
About TIA
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) represents manufacturers and suppliers of global communications networks through standards development, policy and advocacy, business opportunities, market intelligence, and events and networking. TIA enhances the business environment for broadband, mobile wireless, information technology, networks, cable, satellite and unified communications. Members' products and services empower communications in every industry and market, including healthcare, education, security, public safety, transportation, government, the military, the environment, and entertainment. Visit tiaonline.org for more details.
TIA is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). Visit www. tiaonline.org.
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About TIA
The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) represents manufacturers and suppliers of global communications networks through standards development, policy and advocacy, business opportunities, market intelligence, and events and networking. TIA enhances the business environment for broadband, mobile wireless, information technology, networks, cable, satellite and unified communications. Members' products and services empower communications in every industry and market, including healthcare, education, security, public safety, transportation, government, the military, the environment, and entertainment. Visit tiaonline.org for more details.
TIA is accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), and is a proud sponsor of ANSI’s Standards Boost Business campaign. Visit www.standardsboostbusiness.org for details.
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