Washington, D.C. – Today WifiForward released the following statement as Brendan Carr becomes Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC):

“WifiForward congratulates Brendan Carr as he becomes Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). With Chairman Carr’s deep expertise and strong leadership, the FCC is well positioned to advance smart spectrum policies, taking full advantage of coexistence and sharing capabilities engineered and built by U.S. companies, and delivering real value to American consumers who rely on Wi-Fi to carry the vast majority of their broadband traffic.

“Chairman Carr has been a staunch advocate for policies that maintain U.S. leadership on critical Wi-Fi technologies, including opening the 6 GHz band for unlicensed use. We look forward to working closely with him and the Administration to continue driving economic growth, enhancing national security, fostering innovation, and ensuring the continued success of America’s broadband infrastructure.”