The future of emergency communication, built and tested in the Triangle

No one thinks about the old Emergency Broadcast Signal anymore. It feels like a relic of another era. But the frequencies ...
Radio Ink

APM Pays The Price After BBC Program Airs Emergency Tones

American Public Media is paying $86,400 after a BBC program accidentally aired Emergency Alert System tones across 550 ...
WDIO

False alarm with monthly emergency test in Duluth area

There was an incorrect emergency message broadcast on the emergency broadcast system on Wednesday. The first Wednesday of each month, St. Louis County tests it’s emergency broadcast system ...
KTVB

Why millions of phones started blaring on Wednesday

WASHINGTON — Around 2:20 p.m. Eastern Time (or a little closer to 2:18 p.m. Eastern) on Wednesday, Oct. 4, millions of cellphones, TVs and radios across the country sent out an alert as part of a ...