This is for multiple reasons. Any such false alerts that end up on radio or TV could trigger the Emergency Alert System hardware in other broadcasters, which would cut over programming as in a ...

Today was the day for the US government’s big emergency alert drill, which sent a test message to every TV, radio and cell ... nationwide test of its Emergency Alert System and Wireless ...

Emergency Alert System (EAS) IPAWS alerts AM, FM and satellite radio, as well as broadcast, cable and satellite TV, through the EAS. The government doesn’t hijack the airwaves and broadcast EAS ...

On TV and radio networks ... “This is a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System, issued by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, covering the United States from 14:20 to 14:50 hours ...

All across the United States, broadcast TV shows and radio will be interrupted as the emergency message goes out. That message will say: “This is a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System ...

The U.S. government will be conducting a nationwide emergency alert drill Wednesday at around 2:20 p.m. E.T., which will send a message to cell phones, radios, and televisions around the country.

The FCC has extremely strict rules surrounding emergency alert tones and bans media outlets, like TV stations ... purpose and effectiveness of the EAS Tones." Basically, the FCC wants people ...

DAS is a manufacturer of EAS and CAP (Common Alert Protocol) hardware ... also support the NAB’s efforts to facilitate a nationwide transition to the ATSC 3.0 digital TV standard. DAS reiterated its ...

LCG and the parish emergency agency say it's "a modern emergency alert notification system designed to deliver timely, ...

ESPN “apparently willfully and repeatedly” violated FCC rules concerning the Emergency Alert System in an NBA promo spot last year, the commission said Thursday. The FCC announced a proposed ...