Press Releases

TIA applauded the nomination of Michael P. O’Reilly to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).

TIA issued comments to the Federal Communications Commission regarding the request by Verizon Wireless to discontinue some services as a result of Hurricane Sandy.

TIA observed the 23rd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

TIA commented on the suspension of World Trade Organization (WTO) negotiations to expand the Information Technology Agreement (ITA).

TIA proposed rules regarding the accessibility of user interfaces, and video programming guides and menus, per the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act of 2010.

TIA filed comments with the Department of Defense (DoD) on proposed changes to its Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) on counterfeit electronic parts prevention.

TIA as part of the High-Tech Trade Coalition, is in Geneva, Switzerland this week as part of the High-Tech Trade Coalition to support the U.S. government as it works with delegations from around the world to finalize expanded product coverage of the WTO Information Technology Agreement (ITA).

TIA announced Keynote speakers for TIA 2013 – the organization’s flagship Conference on the “Future of the Network.” TIA 2013, which will be held October 7-10 in Washington, D.C., will bring together strategists, thought leaders, technologists and policymakers to focus on mobility, broadband capacity, and the information and communications technology (ICT) industry value chain.

TIA applauds the announcement on July 8, 2013 by the Prime Minister’s Office of India (PMO) to suspend implementation of the Policy for Providing Preference to Domestically Manufactured Electronic Goods (PMA Policy) pending further review and revision.