The National Association of Broadcasters laid out to the FCC the ways it believes the Emergency Alert System can be improved, which include geotargeting, funding for training alert originators and ...

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In August, the commission will vote on a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking that will re-examine alerting systems ‘from the ground up and explore … fundamental changes to these systems’ When you purchase ...

On August 7, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to reexamine the nation’s warning and alert systems, including the Wireless ...

As we’re reporting elsewhere, the FCC this month is likely to require cybersecurity improvements to help protect the EAS system against hijacking. (Read that story.) But the commission also plans to ...

The national system for dispatching emergency alerts to mobile phones is set for its second-ever test next Sunday and motorists are being advised to prepare so as not to be startled by the warning.