CEA Applauds President’s Renomination of FCC Commissioner Rosenworcel

May 21, 2015 5:26 PM EDT

ARLINGTON, Va.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The following statement is attributed to Gary Shapiro, president and CEO, Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)®, regarding President Obama’s renomination of Jessica Rosenworcel as a commissioner to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC):

“We applaud President Obama for renominating Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel to the FCC and urge the Senate to move quickly toward confirmation. Commissioner Rosenworcel is a technophile who seeks out and understands our nation’s innovators and the needs of first responders. She also recognizes the importance of securing additional licensed and unlicensed spectrum to fuel our ever-growing demand for anytime/anywhere connectivity. We commend Commissioner Rosenworcel for her thoughtful leadership on tech issues and look forward to working with her during her next term on the FCC.”

About CEA:

The Consumer Electronics Association (CEA) is the technology trade association representing the $286 billion U.S. consumer electronics industry. More than 2,000 companies enjoy the benefits of CEA membership, including legislative and regulatory advocacy, market research, technical training and education, industry promotion, standards development and the fostering of business and strategic relationships. CEA also owns and produces CES – The Global Stage for Innovation. All profits from CES are reinvested into CEA’s industry services. Find CEA online at CE.org, InnovationMovement.com and through social media: http://www.ce.org/social

UPCOMING EVENTS

  • 2015 CES AsiaMay 25-27, 2015, Shanghai, China
  • CEO SummitMay 25-27, 2015, Shanghai, China
  • CEA Innovate!November 8-10, 2015, New York, NY
  • CE Hall of Fame DinnerNovember 9, 2015, New York, NY
  • CES Unveiled New YorkNovember 10, 2015, New York, NY
  • CES Unveiled Las VegasJanuary 4, 2016, Las Vegas, NV
  • 2016 CESJanuary 6-9, 2016, Las Vegas, NV

Consumer Electronics Association
Bronwyn Flores, 703-907-7679
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Tyler Suiters, 703-907-7654
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Source: Consumer Electronics Association (CEA)



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