Press Releases

Arlington, Va. (September 15, 2014) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, today filed reply comments with the FCC on the protection and promotion of the open internet. In the comments, TIA provides extensive support about the "assorted and substantial harms that Title II would cause for the broadband marketplace."

Arlington, Va. (September 11, 2014) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, today applauded the sponsors of the bipartisan, bicameral Wi-Fi Innovation Act for urging the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) to move forward on testing for unlicensed operations in the 5.9 GHz band.

Arlington, VA (September 11, 2014) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, today applauded the passing of the Enhance Labeling, Accessing, and Branding of Electronic Licenses Act of 2014 (E-LABEL Act), which will improve opportunities for innovation and competition while also expanding consumer access to important device information.

Arlington, VA (September 11, 2014) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, submitted for the California Public Utilities Commission’s (CPUC) record the letter from 33 leading technology companies sent on September 9 to U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker.

WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 9, 2014) – In a letter sent today, a diverse group of technology manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech equipment warn U.S. Commerce Secretary Penny Pritzker that classifying the Internet as a public utility would have harmful implications for the Internet and the broader national economy.

Arlington, Va. (August 29, 2014) – The Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA), the leading association representing the manufacturers and suppliers of high-tech communications networks, today filed comments with the FCC in support of action to pre-empt certain state laws prohibiting municipalities from investing in broadband facilities.

TIA submitted comments to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) in support of its new approach to medical device data systems (MDDS) devices, medical image storing devices, and medical image communication devices.