Government Affairs
2010 Industry Playbook
TIA's 2010 Industry Playbook provides valuable data on information, communications and entertainment technology industry economic trends and the policies needed to drive innovation for years to come.
- Open Playbook Now (PDF, 500 Kb)
About TIA's Government Affairs Program
TIA offers companies an invaluable opportunity to participate in the government and industry dialogue on the global policy implications of technological convergence and structural changes in the communications industry. Find out more by clicking on the "Issues" link on the left.
TIA Actions
- Joint Letter to Congressional Leaders on House and Senate Judiciary Committees Urging That a Measure Mandating FM Chips in Handsets Be Dismissed PDF, 145 KB)
- TIA Reply Comments Filed With FCC on Framework for Broadband Internet Service PDF, 16 KB)
- Telecommunications Industry Association Filing on Canada FDI PDF, 57KB)
- TIA Reply Comments Filed With DOE on National Broadband Plan, Smart Grid: Data Access, Third Party Use and Privacy PDF, )
- TIA Reply Comments Filed With DOE on Implementing the National Broadband Plan by Studying the Communications Requirements of Electric Utilities to Inform Federal Smart Grid Policy PDF, 43 KB)
- Letter to USTR Kirk on FTA and NEI 7-16-10 PDF, 43KB)
- TIA Comments Filed With FCC on 700 MHz for Regional Public Safety Broadband Communications PDF, 34 KB)
- TIA Comments Filed With FCC on Framework for Broadband Internet Service PDF, 270 KB)
- TIA-Commissioned Independent Study on FCC Reclassification NOI: Economic Impact Assessment PDF, 1.5 MB)
- TIA Comments Filed With the FCC on Video Device Competition PDF, 80 KB)
- TIA Comments Filed With FCC on Proposal to Change Rules for Unlicensed Personal Communications Service PDF, 53KB)
- TIA Comments Filed With FCC on Cyber Security Certification Program PDF, 31 KB)
News
- TIA Commemorates 20th Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act
- TIA Praises Senate Commerce Committee for Action on America COMPETES Reauthorization Act of 2010
- TIA Applauds House Committee Improvements to '21st Century Communications & Video Accessibility Act'
- TIA Celebrates 20th Anniversary of Americans With Disabilities Act
- TIA Commends FCC Action to Extend Broadband Networks to Health Care Facilities, Rural Patients
- TIA Applauds the Senate Commerce Committee for Improvements to the Equal Access to 21st Century Communications Act
- TIA Hails President Obama's Commitment to Nearly Double Available Spectrum for Mobile Communications
- Announcing 'TIA 2011: Inside the Network' Event - May 18-20, 2011
- TIA Encourages the FCC to Keep an Open Mind on Broadband Internet Access
- TIA Urges FCC to Avoid Technology Mandates that Limit Consumers in Interim CableCARD Rules
Recent Committee Activity
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- Tuesday: [accessibilitywg] TIA ALERT: Dept. of Labor announces $22
- Tuesday: [accessibilitywg] TIA ALERT: Dept. of Labor announces $22
- Thursday: [bcwg] TIA ALERT: FCC's Consumer Advisory Committee's (CAC) 8/4
- Thursday: [spwg] TIA ALRET: FCC Denies Request for Reconsideration of
- Thursday: [bcwg] TIA ALERT: FCC's Consumer Advisory Committee's (CAC) 8/4
- Thursday: [spwg] TIA ALRET: FCC Denies Request for Reconsideration of
- Monday: Plan
- Monday: Plan
- Thursday: [accessibilitywg] Update on HR 3101
- Thursday: [hitwg] TIA ALERT: Summary of FDA-FCC Meeting on Wireless
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)
- TIA Regulatory Tracker (PDF)
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