Easing Wireless Siting Good for Economy, CTIA Tells FCC
CTIA told FCC officials that facilitating small cell and other wireless facility buildout is good for the economy. Association representatives said in a filing in docket 16-421 they met with aides to commissioners Mignon Clyburn and Mike O’Rielly. “CTIA highlighted…
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the importance of sound policies at the federal, state, and local levels to facilitate the rapid and efficient deployment of wireless infrastructure to support 4G LTE and 5G networks,” CTIA said. “U.S. wireless carriers have invested $200 billion in 4G networks since 2010 and are anticipated to invest another $275 billion over the next seven years to build next-generation 5G networks. By developing policies that foster this capital investment, the Commission can help enable more than three million new American jobs and open the door for the wireless industry to add $500 billion to our economy.”