Hot Topics @ TIA
Broadband
Agriculture and Commerce Departments release application for broadband initiatives. First-round applications: July 14 – Aug. 14, 2009.
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Mission Accomplished
The transition from analog television signals looks to have come off well. Read articles about the conversion at TIA’s DTV Transition webpage.
International Activities
TIA assists members' participating in the global marketplace by ensuring liberalized markets and independent regulatory bodies. More>>
TIA in India
Recently, TIA traveled to India to participate in the U.S.-ICT Working Group. More>>
Filings and White Papers
- U.S.-India ICT Working Group/U.S. Telecommunications Subcommittee (PDF)
- U.S.-India ICT Working Group/Indian White Paper (Word)
- 1377 Filing for 2008 (PDF)
Presentations
Managing Finite Space
From broadband to first-responders to mobile devices, managing our limited spectrum space to maximize benefit for users requires careful planning.
On the Hill for First Responders
Working with Congress to standardize public safety communications at Homeland Security.
Public Safety Radio Communications
TIA members can engage Project 25 and Project Mesa, both standard setters for public safety radio.
2008 - 09 Standards and Technology Report
The STAR report is available, summarizing the latest actions taken by TIA engineering committees to develop standards for advancing global communications.
The 2009 American Recovery and Reinvestment Act contains $26.25 billion for ICT industries. Watch this spot for breaking news and information, and visit TIA's clearinghouse for Stimulus Funds for full details.
Information
- NTIA Awards state broadband mapping grants in 7 states and DC
- NTIA and RUS announce public workshops
- BIP and BTOP NOFA now available (PDF)
- BIP and BTOP Application deadlines
Recent Activity
October 23, 2009
TIA Comments on Spectrum for Wireless Broadband
October 23, 2009
FCC Announces Release of Report on Barriers to Broadband Adoption by the Advanced Communications Law & Policy Institute.
More Recent TIA Activity on the Stimulus Package >>
Gov. Affairs Committee Recent Activity
- Read Messages >>
- Tuesday : [ppc] TIA ALERT: BIP APPLICATION GUIDE AVAILABLE
- Tuesday : ET
- Tuesday : [crd] R&D - Administration's FY11 Budget Proposal
- Monday : [accessibilitywg] Markey Accessibility Bill - Industry Redline
- Monday : [ic] Invitation to Roundtable with Brazilian Regulator ANATEL -
- Thursday : Hearing
- Wednesday : [spwg] TIA ALERT: PSHSB Forum on 2/10/10 at 2pm ET: Creation of
- Wednesday : [ic] Brazil-U.S. ICT Industry Roundtable
- Tuesday : [tech] Re-Organization for TIA Technology and Standards
- Tuesday : [ppc] PPC Teleconference on Reply Comments in the Open Internet
- Tuesday : [crd] COMPETES Hearing Notes
- Monday : [ppc] TIA NBP Reply Comments (Wrap-up Letter) - Draft 3
February 09, 2010 | Anticipating renewed growth for the information and communications technology (ICT) industry, the Telecommunications Industry Association (TIA) is adding to its thought leadership by hiring John T. Jacobs as Vice President of Marketing and Sales.
- February 09, 2010
TIA Webinar Feb. 10: How Will Smart Devices Drive Mobile Growth in 2010? - February 08, 2010
SUPERCOMM® 2010 Shelved - February 02, 2010
TIA Updates Standard for Project 25 Link Control Word Formats and Messages - January 27, 2010
TIA Submits Recommendations to FCC on National Broadband Plan - January 26, 2010
TIA Files Comments to USTR Supporting a Trans-Pacific Partnership Agreement - January 22, 2010
TIA and FTTH Council Urge FCC to Deny Petition to Undo Unbundling Rules - January 21, 2010
TIA and IEC Collaborate on Smart Grid Technology at Grid ComForum - More >>
TIA Hires New VP for Standards
Cheryl Blum Named New VP for Standards and Business DevelopmentTIA's TechTrends: Fall 2009
The latest market intelligence, news and analysis on the ICT industry.
Industry Alert
Electronic Serial Numbers (ESNs)
Are Nearing Exhaust
Learn about migration to MEIDs.
Read TIA's white paper on ESN to MEID migration.
In the Know on Telecommunications Policy
Stay abreast of the latest updates and background on FCC proceedings and federal legislative issues important to our industry with the TIA Legislative and Regulatory Trackers.
- TIA Legislative Tracker (pdf, 182kb)
- TIA Regulatory Tracker (pdf, 170kb)
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