Press Releases

TIA’s (TIA) TR-42 Engineering Committee on Telecommunications Cabling Systems has issued a call for interest for the fourth revision of three ANSI/TIA-568 standards, specifically: ANSI/TIA-568.0-D, entitled "Generic Telecommunications Cabling for Customer Premises;" TIA-568.1-D, entitled "Commercial Building Telecommunications Cabling Standard;" and ANSI/TIA-568.3-D, entitled "Optical Fiber Cabling Component Standard."

TIA applauds the introduction of the Energy Efficient Government Technology Act (S. 1261) in the Senate, which will promote energy efficiency in the federal government through the adoption of information and communications technologies.

applauded the Senate for passing S. 744, the Border Security, Economic Opportunity, and Immigration Modernization Act, by a strong bipartisan margin of 68-32.

TIA commented on the Senate confirmation of Ms. Penny Pritzker as the Secretary of Commerce.

TIA today commented on the Senate confirmation of Michael Froman as the United States Trade Representative (USTR).

TIA today submitted comments to the office of NHTSA Administrator David Strickland in reaction to the May 30, 2013-issued National Highway and Transportation Safety Administration’s (NHTSA) Preliminary Statement of Policy Concerning Automated Vehicles.

TIA urged the Senate to advance Tom Wheeler’s nomination to be the next chairman of the FCC.

TIA filed comprehensive comments in response to a Federal Communications Commission proposal on changes to the device approval process.

TIA applauded the White House for taking actions to improve federal spectrum management. The White House today released President Obama’s new memorandum, which encourages spectrum sharing to enhance efficiency.