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Ajit Pai appointed as CTIA's new president and CEO

Ajit Pai appointed as CTIA's new president and CEO

CTIA has announced that former FCC chair Ajit Pai will assume the roles of President and CEO effective 1 April 2025, as reported by Fierce Wireless. Pai succeeds Meredith Attwell Baker, who has led the organization since 2014 and announced her retirement in December. Pai brings extensive experience in telecommunications

CBRS market poised for 15% annual growth through 2027, driven by private networks

CBRS market poised for 15% annual growth through 2027, driven by private networks

A new report from SNS Telecom & IT forecasts significant growth in the US Citizens Broadband Radio Service (CBRS) market, with annual investments in 4G/5G infrastructure expected to reach $1.3 billion by 2027. CBRS is a shared spectrum framework in the 3.5 GHz band (3550-3700 MHz) that

FCC’s 4.9 GHz decision sparks public safety debate, faces legal challenge

FCC’s 4.9 GHz decision sparks public safety debate, faces legal challenge

As tipped by Fierce Wireless, the FCC’s recent decision to allocate 50 megahertz of 4.9 GHz band spectrum to FirstNet, AT&T's public safety network, has sparked controversy. While the Fraternal Order of Police praised the decision for enhancing first responders who selected FirstNet for

FCC will not revoke CBS’s broadcast license despite Trump’s request

FCC will not revoke CBS’s broadcast license despite Trump’s request

According to the Verge, FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel has rebuffed former President Donald Trump's demand to revoke CBS's broadcast license following a controversial 60 Minutes interview with Vice President Kamala Harris. Trump accused CBS of manipulating the interview through editing, calling it "election interference."