The National Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors (NATOA) plays a unique role in providing ongoing, specialized cable regulatory and telecommunications advice as an affiliate of NLC.
As a guiding instrument in making policy and regulatory decisions, NATOA relies on its annually reviewed and adopted Advocacy Platform. The detailed document addresses many telecommunications issues, including the following: the regulation of cable communications services; federal/local jurisdiction over telecommunications; rate regulation; channel placement, tiering and broadcast signal carriage; public, educational, and governmental (PEG) access; leased access; consumer protection and customer …