Last week the FCC unanimously adopted a new member to the Emergency Alert Systems (EAS) family: the “Blue Alert.” Transmitted through the broadcast EAS and Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) systems, the Blue Alert is a voluntary alert code that can be used by state and local authorities to alert the public of credible “threats to … Continue Reading
Some testing and record-keeping requirements adopted by the FCC back in 2008 for Commercial Mobile Alert System participants have now become effective.… Continue Reading
CMS providers who opted into the CMAS are looking at a fast-approaching deadline; so are providers who didn't opt in.… Continue Reading