The FCC has updated its Emergency Alert System rules so they are more informative and easier to understand by the public. The updated rules will also see the replacement of the technical jargon that ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. It doesn’t often happen, but the FCC, under a barrage of complaints, withdrew its prohibition ...

Inovonics has released a new feature for its INOmini 638 HD Radio SiteStreamer that will enable it to monitor and log HD Radio EAS Messages. The INOmini 638 will alert station personal with an e-mail ...

The FCC in January reminded U.S. broadcasters and other EAS participants of their obligations to comply with the Emergency Alert System rules. “In reporting on the most recent national level test of ...

WASHINGTON—It’s time for broadcasters to confirm that their stations are up and running with the latest in EAS updates. As it stands today, EAS participants are required to not only receive Common ...

The scope of the 110 page Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FCC 11-82) reviewing the Emergency Alert System makes it seem that there’s a good chance that the Sept. 30, 2011 deadline may be ...

On Oct. 4, 2023, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) and the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) will conduct a national test of the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS).

The NAB on Friday filed comments with the FCC regarding a proposal to extend the Emergency Alert System to the Internet — including through streaming services. Congress is requesting a study of the ...

FEMA and the FCC have engaged in significant coordination with EAS participants, wireless providers, emergency managers, and other stakeholders in preparation for this EAS-WEA national test to ...