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The telecommunications industry has evolved significantly from a time when women were largely limited to support roles. Outdated portrayals — like Mr

NTCA Welcomes 2026 Board Officers, New Southeast Region Director

NTCA Statement on FCC Cybersecurity Vote

USF, BEAD and the Road Ahead: Highlights from Capitol Hill

This week’s Telecom Executive Policy Summit on Capitol Hill was a powerful reminder of why it is so important that NTCA members continue to come to W

NTCA Advocates for Balanced Access to NORS and DIRS Data

NTCA Asks FCC to Remove Permitting Barriers to Broadband Deployments

NTCA Seeks IP Transition Rules that Enable Better Use of Caller ID Authentication While Keeping Voice Rates Affordable in Rural Areas

NTCA Urges FCC to Streamline Network Modernization Rules Without Undermining Consumer Protections

NTCA Urges Measured Approach to BDS Reform

NTCA Welcomes Chief Information Officer Michael Vallejo

Start Your Curiosity Engines

IgniteTech, an Austin, Texas, software developer, requires employees to spend 20% of their workweek exploring AI – and to document their compliance b

Pivot Points

We all have those moments where we wonder…“Did I make the right decision? What would I do differently if the opportunity presented itself again?” The

Leveraging Public Affairs Tools to Advance Rural Broadband

When it comes to advocacy for the rural broadband industry, indeed data is critical. Data shares the high cost of bringing connectivity to rural Amer

Member Moments: A World-Class Win for Madison Communications

Madison Communications Company (Staunton, Ill.) broadband technician Bryan Huffstutler can now add a new title to his resume after besting some of th

The Intrepid Travelers Strike Again

The Intrepid Travelers struck again, this time to get a taste of the Muslim world without literally traveling entirely across the world. Destination?

New Report Explores Connected Technology for Domestic Violence Survivor Safety in Rural Communities

Assessing Elbows (both Anatomical and Fiber) With AI

Spoiler alert: This article begins with AI healthcare and ends with broadband network maintenance and the NTCA 30-Day AI Challenge. Intrigued? Read on

I Got Punked by a ChatBot, But Don't Let That Dissuade You from the 30-Day AI Challenge

As NTCA members cruise into the 30-Day AI Challenge, let me share some war stories about human supervision and brain activity. But, sensitive to slan

NTCA Reply Comments Prioritize Orderly IP Transition

NTCA Urges Focus Upon Sustainability of Rural Investments and Operations

Creating a Legacy to Be Proud Of — Leaving the Telecommunications Industry Better Than We Found It