Key NTIA Spectrum Panel Relaunches
The Commerce Spectrum Management Advisory Committee is relaunching, NTIA said Thursday. Despite the administration’s focus on 5G, CSMAC has been idle since last year, apparently caught up in administration politics (see 1903280060). “The committee will be working on issues related…
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to the growing demand for spectrum to support 5G technologies as well as ensuring continued access to spectrum for critical federal government, defense and national security missions,” NTIA said: Jennifer Warren, vice president at Lockheed Martin, and Charla Rath, independent consultant and former Verizon executive, will co-chair. Members of CSMAC, new and renewed, got emails this week saying the group has been reauthorized for a new two-year term and asking for confirmation the recipient wants to continue to serve, CSMAC members said. CSMAC last met in July. Members were selected “based on their technical background and expertise, as well as a diversity and balance in points of view, consistent with the CSMAC,” NTIA said.