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For Immediate Release |
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| ATIS 1200 G Street, NW Suite 500 Washington, DC 20005 |
Contact: John-Paul Edgette Phone: 202-434-8851 E-mail: jpedgette@atis.org www.atis.org |
MEDIA ADVISORY |
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: June 10, 2009 |
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What: ATIS will present a Webinar titled: “Wireless Network Efficiency.” We will explore key issues on environmentally sustainable solutions necessary to the wireless industry.
When: Tuesday, June 23, 2009 from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm ET
Cost: Free
Webinar content: Wireless companies invest approximately $25 billion per year in their networks. New strategies will be necessary to ensure this investment aligns with industry’s work to increase sustainability and reduce its carbon footprint while generating business opportunities and maintaining customer satisfaction. ATIS’ Webinar, sponsored by Cisco Systems, will showcase approaches emerging in the industry to increase energy efficiency, utilize alternative energy sources, and reduce the energy consumption of wireless network equipment and facilities.
Featured presenters: The Webinar will be moderated by Shaun McFall, Chief Marketing Officer, Harris Stratex Networks and will feature Michelle Tharp, Southeast Regional Director, Real Estate and Construction, AT&T; Bob Friday, Director Engineering, Wireless Technology Group, Cisco; and Andreea Timberlake, Director of Network Solutions, Ericsson.
Register: Enroll online at: http://www.atis.org/webinar/webinar_registration.asp.
The confirmation page and email will include all necessary information for joining the Webinar.
About ATIS
ATIS is the leading technical planning and standards development organization committed to the rapid development of global, market-driven standards for the information, entertainment and communications industry. More than 250 companies actively formulate standards in ATIS’ 20 Committees, covering issues including: IPTV, Service Oriented Networks, Home Networking, Energy Efficiency, IP-Based and Wireless Technologies, Quality of Service, Billing and Operational Support. In addition, numerous Incubators, Focus and Exploratory Groups address emerging industry priorities including “Green”, IP Downloadable Security, Next Generation Carrier Interconnect, IPv6 and Convergence.
ATIS is the North American Organizational Partner for the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP), a member and major U.S. contributor to the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Radio and Telecommunications’ Sectors, and a member of the Inter-American Telecommunication Commission (CITEL). For more information, please visit www.atis.org.