Announcing Speakers for CTIA-FCBA State and Federal Policy Panels at CTIA 2013
We just released our CTIA-FCBA State and Federal Policy Panels at CTIA 2013 and have a fantastic lineup of speakers and moderators. Our group will have a diverse background – from federal and state policymakers to reporters to our members, there’s a depth and variety of experiences that will mean great discussions. Our program will [...]
Today’s Wireless Family – INFOGRAPHIC
What does the “average” American wireless family look like and how does yours compare? Using a variety of sources, CTIA’s Growing Wireless team has developed this infographic that looks at “Today’s Wireless Family” and provides simple tips for parents. Whether you’re on the go, at home or at school, parents play an important role to [...]
The Enduring Impact of Bullying
CTIA developed Growing Wireless to serve as a resource for parents to help their kids become responsible wireless users. To some parents, they’ll find the issues that Growing Wireless addresses useful, such as cyberbullying. We provide tips and tools that parents may use to help prevent bullying or handle it once it happens to their [...]
Join CTIA to Stop States from Raiding 911 Funds
There is no question that our public safety professionals – first responders, police, firefighters, paramedics – are amazing individuals. They put their lives on the line to save others. While others run away from a disaster, they run to it. Quite simply, these men and women are amazing. So it is disheartening to read in [...]
CTIA Statement on the FTC’s Second Kids’ App Rating Report
After the FTC released its “Second Kids’ App Rating Report, I issued the following statement: “While we have not had sufficient time to review the entire FTC report, CTIA reaffirms its members’ commitment to honoring and respecting consumers’ privacy and offering them a variety of safeguards. Those include numerous built-in security features and the ability [...]
CTIA Announces GrowingWireless.com
Today, we announced the launch of our new wireless responsible use and safety campaign called “Growing Wireless.” Through our new website www.GrowingWireless.com, CTIA and The Wireless Foundation are helping parents and caregivers to ensure kids use wireless technology responsibly. GrowingWireless.com is a great platform to highlight CTIA and our member companies’ commitment to responsible wireless [...]
April is National 911 Education Month
CTIA is excited to be one of eight national organizations that recognize April as National 911 Education Month. In partnership with public safety, CTIA and our member companies are committed to educating the public about the importance of appropriately and responsibly using 911 services. We also want to raise awareness about the challenges facing our [...]
U.S. House Set to Consider Historic Wireless Tax Fairness Act Benefiting American Consumers
The House of Representatives can take a big step for consumers next week by passing the widely-supported Lofgren-Franks Wireless Tax Fairness Act (H.R. 1002). The legislation was already approved by the Judiciary Committee and seeks to prevent state and local governments from adding on to the consumer tax burden by placing a five-year moratorium on [...]

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