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CTA Centennial

Posted on 13 May 2024 by Stewart Wolpin

April 16, 2024, was the 100th anniversary of the founding of the CTA (Consumer Technology Association), which started as the RMA (Radio Manufacturers Association). This is a series of essays I have written for TWICE exploring and celebrating CTA’s and the … Continue reading →

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CTA To Start Centennial Celebration At CES 2024

Posted on 17 November 2023 by Stewart Wolpin

As is its wont, the U.S. Congress determined it would levy a new 10% tax on the production of an exceptionally popular new tech device. And, unsurprisingly, the companies producing said new tech devices were unhappy with the prospect of … Continue reading →

Posted in CES, Tech History, TWICE | Tagged CEG, CEMA, CES 2024, CETA, CTA, CTA centennial, EIA, Radio Manufacturers of America, RETMA, RMA, RTMA | Leave a comment

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CTA Centennial

CTA To Start Centennial Celebration At CES 2024

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