Broadcasters have one more month, until September 23, 2019, to file the third and final report—called Form Three—associated with the August 7 nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (“EAS”)....
Read moreOn Thursday, August 15, 2019, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau released four Orders adopting Consent Decrees to resolve investigations into alleged violations of the Commission’s rules prohibiting the misuse of EAS...
Read moreWith the nationwide EAS test just days away, we also write to report on other recent EAS developments. Specifically, we write to let you know that several EAS-related Commission rules...
Read moreWe write to remind you that the FCC and FEMA (the Federal Emergency Management Agency) have scheduled a live, nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System (“EAS”) to take place...
Read moreThe FCC and FEMA today issued a Public Notice (the “Notice”) reminding broadcasters that the nationwide EAS test will take place in two weeks, on August 7, 2019, at 2:20...
Read moreWith next month’s nationwide test of the Emergency Alerts System right around the corner (it’s set to take place on August 7 at 2:20 pm, ET), the FCC issued a...
Read moreDEADLINE WEDNESDAY! All Broadcast Stations Must File! This is a final reminder that all broadcasters have until July 3, 2019, to file Form One, the first of three reports that...
Read moreOn Thursday, July 11, 2019, from 1:00 PM to 1:45 PM EDT, the FCC will host a free webinar to provide low power broadcasters with an overview of the Emergency...
Read moreAll broadcasters have one more week—until July 3, 2019—to file Form One, the first of three reports that must be completed in connection with the next nationwide EAS test, which...
Read moreAll broadcasters have two more weeks—until July 3, 2019—to file Form One, the first of three reports that must be completed in connection with the next nationwide EAS test, which...
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