Industry Resources, Publications, and Associations We Follow 

As experienced wireless infrastructure professionals, we rely on a wide array of platforms, technologies, and organizations to collect the information and insights we need to constantly stay ahead of the curve. As a resource for our partners, clients, and team-members, we’ve published a list of value-add resources essential to success in our industry. We hope you find them as helpful as we do. 

Inside Towers – “Inside Towers is a media outlet serving the wireless infrastructure industry. Their digital newsletter’s coverage is extensive and delivered straight to inboxes at 6 a.m. each day. Their veteran editorial staff provides breaking, relevant and actionable news regarding macro towers, 5G, DAS and small cells, in-building, emerging technologies and so much more.

With 25+ media partnerships, Inside Towers is able to cover key industry events, so readers stay up to speed, even when they can’t attend a show. Tens of thousands of subscribers, web users and social media followers rely on Inside Towers, day in and day out, to stay ahead of the curve in this fast-paced industry.” – Inside Towers 

Wireless Infrastructure Association – “The Wireless Infrastructure Association represents the companies that make up the wireless infrastructure ecosystem in the United States. Our members are the businesses that develop, build, own and operate that nation’s wireless infrastructure. WIA member companies include wireless carriers, infrastructure providers, and professional services firms that collectively own and operate more than 135,000 telecommunications facilities around the globe.” – Wireless Infrastructure Association 

NATE: The Communications Infrastructure Contractors Associations – “NATE is a non-profit trade association dedicated to providing a unified voice for companies in the diverse tower and communications infrastructure construction, service and maintenance industries.” – NATE 

RCR Wireless News – “Since 1982, RCR Wireless News has been providing wireless and mobile industry news, insights, and analysis to mobile and wireless industry professionals, decision makers, policy makers, analysts and investors.” – RCR Wireless News

CTIA – “CTIA represents the U.S. wireless communications industry. From carriers and equipment manufacturers to mobile app developers and content creators, we bring together a dynamic group of companies that enable consumers to lead a 21st Century connected life.” – CTIA 

CCA – “Headquartered in Washington, DC, CCA advocates on behalf of its members’ interests and works to educate policymakers on the key issues that impact its members’ ability to compete, survive, and thrive. Currently these issues include access to spectrum, access to devices, access to networks, streamlining infrastructure deployment, universal service fund (USF) reform, Next-Generation 911 (NG911) solutions, among others.” – CCA 

Fierce Wireless – “Fierce Wireless’ independent team of experienced editors provides relevant and insightful information on the dynamic wireless market, covering topics ranging from network infrastructure to wireless technology, service pricing, 5G, spectrum policy, service virtualization, smartphones and more. Fierce Wireless provides their readers, which includes wireless carriers, device makers and equipment vendors, with thoughtful news and analysis on this increasingly competitive marketplace.” – Fierce Wireless  

SmartBrief – “SmartBrief is the leading digital media publisher of targeted business news and information by industry. By combining technology and editorial expertise, SmartBrief delivers the most relevant industry news – curated daily from thousands of sources – in partnership with leading trade associations, professional societies, nonprofits and corporations to nearly 6 million senior executives, thought leaders and industry professionals.” – SmartBrief 

WirelessEstimator.com – “Since its introduction in 2004, through the support of industry professionals and vendors, WirelessEstimator.com has become a premiere industry portal for the design, development, construction and maintenance of communications towers and other wireless structures.” – WirelessEstimator 

WISPA – “WISPA represents the interests of the evolving wireless Internet service provider (WISP) ecosystem: small innovative entrepreneurs who provide fixed wireless, fiber and other connectivity solutions to consumers, businesses, first responders and community anchor institutions. WISPs bring critical Internet access to millions of Americans in unserved and underserved rural, suburban, urban and Tribal areas of the country, offering reliable, cost-effective and innovative service options where they did not previously exist.” – WISPA