DAS said NAB’s characterization of it being the “lone, self-interested objector was unfortunate” and distracts from ...

The national test consists of two parts, which occur in conjunction with one another, in order to test the Emergency Alert System and the Wireless Emergency Alerts, according to FEMA. The WEA will ...

Scheduled simultaneously, the EAS portion of the test will last approximately one minute on televisions and radios. The alert will be accompanied by a message similar to the WEA alert, as well as ...

There has never been a national EAS alert, which are reserved for Presidential messages and mass catastrophes on the scale of nuclear events. Until now, all EAS messages are local, none of which ...

The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), in coordination with the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), is conducting a nationwide test of the Emergency Alert System and the Wireless ...