Broadcasters will benefit from the FCC’s changes to the Emergency Alert System (EAS). Among the changes: Stations now have more time to rebroadcast the required monthly test, new event codes for ...

The monthly test of the all-hazard Statewide Outdoor Warning Siren System is scheduled for Wednesday, May 1, 2024, at 11:45 a.m. The siren test will be coordinated with a test of the Live Audio ...

MOBILE, Ala. (WKRG) — The Federal Emergency Management Agency and Federal Communications Commission have scheduled an Emergency Alert System test and Wireless Emergency Alerts for Wednesday, Oct. 4.

When the FCC levied a fine against KWVE for bungling a required monthly EAS test, I was surprised at the outcry from broadcasters. My surprise was not the opposition itself, but rather the number of ...