IIA Chairman Mehlman on the Benefits of Broadband and Cybersecurity Challenges

February 6, 2018

IIA Founding Chair Bruce Mehlman was a guest on Fox News Sunday. Watch the video of his thoughts on the benefits of broadband and the global cybersecurity challenges we now face.

Research Peek of the Week: Broadband Reduces Unemployment, Especially in Rural Areas

A recent study found that access to high-speed broadband can significantly reduce unemployment rates, especially in rural areas.

June 5, 2019

Research Peek of the Week: Smaller Fiber Players are Making a Difference

New research shows strong growth in the number of U.S. households using fiber broadband, and a significant portion of that growth comes from smaller broadband providers.

December 26, 2018

IIA Report: Average American Family Can Save $10,500 Per Year by Using Broadband for Comparison Shopping and Online-Only Deals

Press Releases

The internet continues to deliver substantial potential savings to consumers, despite narrowing of the cost gap between online and traditional retail sales.

December 13, 2018

10 Ways Being Online Saves You Money

Special Reports

The average American family can save over $10,500 per year by using broadband for comparison shopping and online-only deals.

December 13, 2018

Research Peek of the Week: U.S. Households Have Security and Privacy Concerns With Smart Home Devices

New Parks Associates industry report shows increases in skepticism over smart device security and privacy.

November 5, 2018

IIA Statement on FCC Order Promoting Next-Gen Wireline Infrastructure

Press Releases

IIA released the following statement on the FCC order promoting next-generation wireline infrastructure.

June 8, 2018

Network Neutrality Needs Protection by Statute

Op-eds

Former Congressman Rick Boucher discusses the need for bipartisan legislation which will give statutory permanence to open internet guarantees while at the same time classifying broadband as an information service to be lightly overseen by the FCC.

March 7, 2018

Broadband ROI in the Dollar-Earning Digital Economy

Op-eds

In an economy where competition is rising and entrepreneurship is increasingly essential, high-speed internet is a critical tool that will help people supplement their income and improve their quality of life.

January 10, 2018

Out with the Old Landlines, In with the New Broadband

To respond to consumers’ clear choices in favor of newer systems, the country needs greater investment in mobile and broadband rather than antiquated copper-based services that fewer and fewer people use.

January 9, 2018

IIA Statement Encouraging a Bipartisan Legislative Solution for Open Internet Protections

Press Releases

The Internet Innovation Alliance released the statement below responding to Senator Markey’s press conference about his CRA to reverse the FCC’s Restoring Internet Freedom Order.

January 9, 2018

White House Says 5G Key to America’s Future Growth in New Report

As more and more economic activity happens online, affecting every industry, broadband itself has now become a critical national infrastructure that undergirds growth throughout the economy and ensures America preserves its competitive edge against other countries that seek to dominate increasingly global markets.

December 19, 2017

IIA Report: Average American Gig Economy Worker Sees Triple Return on Investment in Home & Mobile Broadband Connectivity

Press Releases

The Internet Innovation Alliance (IIA) finds that the average American household can now save more than $12,000 per year on household spending through use of high-speed internet services, according to its latest Cost Campaign analysis. IIA’s new supplemental whitepaper, “The Multiplier Effect of Broadband and the Income of American Households,” also examines how broadband helps generate income for Americans, particularly via the sharing economy.

December 12, 2017

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