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 ...

Now that the drama of a possible government shutdown is over, broadcasters can focus on making sure their EAS gear is ready to receive the national Emergency Alert System test on Wednesday. FEMA on ...

In August, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Communications Commission announced a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System scheduled for Wednesday, October 4 at 2:20p ET.

(WHTM) — FEMA, along with the Federal Communications Commission will be conducting a nationwide test of both the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and Wireless Emergency Alert System (WEA) in October. The ...

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).

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.

If an alarm blares on your phone the first week of October, don’t worry – it might just be a test. Federal Emergency Management Agency and Federal Communications Commission said they will conduct a ...