Important Notice: NTCA Offices Will be Closed on May 7
As an employer and the sponsor of the Group Health Program, helping to ensure our employees maintain good physical and mental health is critical especially during these continuing unprecedented times in our personal and professional lives. NTCA has designated Friday, May 7, as a wellness day, and our offices will be closed to give employees an extra opportunity to “unplug” from their virtual and physical offices and to refresh and recharge. NTCA offices will reopen Monday, May 10. Thank you for your membership and for supporting our focus on employee well-being.
NTCA members continue to make advances in bringing wireless service to their customers, despite the numerous inherent obstacles, according to the just-released NTCA 2016 Wireless Survey Report.
More than a decade ago, in 2006, two NTCA member companies formed a partnership to jointly purchase Harmony Telephone Co. (Harmony, Minn.), to serve more rural customers in parts of Minnesota and Iowa.
Arlington, Va. (October 3, 2018) – NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association today issued the following statement from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield regarding the FCC’s circulation of a draft order regarding...
Arlington, Va. (October 12, 2018)—NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association member Mark Shlanta, chief executive officer of SDN Communications (SDN) (Sioux Falls, S.D.) testified today before the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science...
Arlington, Va. (October 23, 2018)—NTCA–The Rural Broadband Association issued the following statements from Chief Executive Officer Shirley Bloomfield in response to actions taken at today’s FCC open commission meeting.
On December 11, 2018, NTCA filed reply comments on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking seeking comments on changes to the 3.7-4.2 GHz band to expand its use and reallocate part of the band. In the filing, NTCA supported consideration of...
On February 15, 2019, NTCA staff Jill Canfield, Vice President of Legal, and Brian Ford, Senior Regulatory Counsel met with Umair Javed from Commissioner Rosenworcel's office to discuss wireless issues pertaining to the 2.5 GHz and 3.7 GHz spectrum. NTCA...
On February 27, 2019, Jill Canfield, NTCA Vice President of Legal, met with staff from Commissioner O'Rielly and Commisioner Carr's office to discuss 2.5GHz and 3.7GHz spectrum auctions and to reiterate NTCA's opposition to the Sprint-T-Mobile merger.