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July 3rd Thursday: EAS Requirements and What Your Entire Staff Should Know About the Alternative Broadcast Inspection Program (ABIP) January 4, 2022

Presented by: Larry Wilkins, Alabama Broadcasters Association Director of Engineering The Alternative Broadcast Inspection Program (ABIP) offered by most State Associations, is a valuable way to ensure the station operations...

November 19: EAS Form Three Due November 15, 2018

This is a reminder that broadcasters have less than a week, until 11:59 p.m. on November 19, to file the Form Three EAS Report. The Form Three Report seeks detailed,...

Three-Week Countdown: EAS Form Three Due November 19 October 29, 2018

We also write to remind broadcasters that they have three more weeks to file the Form Three EAS Report, which is due by 11:59 p.m. on November 19. The Form...

Deadline: EAS Form Three Due November 19; Form Two Filing Window Still Open October 16, 2018

This is a reminder that broadcasters must file the Form Three EAS Report by 11:59 p.m. on November 19. The Form Three report seeks detailed, post-test data related to the...

Deadline: Tonight (Oct. 3) at 11:59 p.m. EST – EAS Form Two Due October 3, 2018

This is a reminder that broadcasters must file the Form Two EAS Report by 11:59 p.m. on October 3, just hours after today’s live, nationwide test of the Emergency Alert...

Reminder: Rescheduled Nationwide EAS Test Set for October 3 October 1, 2018

This is a reminder to broadcasters that the live, nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (“EAS”) is scheduled to take place in two days—on Wednesday, October 3, 2018. As...

Nationwide EAS Test Rescheduled for October 3, 2018; Form One Revisions Still Due September 26 September 17, 2018

FEMA and the FCC have announced that the live, nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (“EAS”) that was scheduled to take place on September 20, 2018, has been rescheduled...

One-Week Countdown to September 20: Nationwide EAS Test Date and Deadline to File Form Two; Form One Revisions Due September 26 September 13, 2018

With all eyes on the real emergency that is Hurricane Florence, we write to remind you that the FCC and FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) have scheduled a live,...

REMINDER: EAS Nationwide Test Form One Must Be Filed in ETRS By Today – Monday, August 27 August 27, 2018

This is a final reminder that all broadcasters must file Form One by TODAY, August 27, 2018. Form One is the first of three reports that must be completed in...

REMINDER: EAS Nationwide Test Form One Must Be Filed in ETRS By Monday, August 27 August 24, 2018

This is a reminder that all broadcasters have just a few more days—until August 27, 2018—to file Form One, the first of three reports that must be completed in connection...