Get ready to not freak out. On Wednesday, Oct. 4 at 2:20 p.m. EDT, every TV, radio and cellphone in the United States should blare out the distinctive, jarring electronic warning tone of an emergency ...
American Public Media is paying $86,400 after a BBC program accidentally aired Emergency Alert System tones across 550 ...
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) could go all the way with a proposed fine against ESPN. The proposal calls for a penalty of $146,976 against ESPN for violating the Emergency Alert System ...
The Boy Who Cried Wolf is a simple parable that teaches children the fatal risk of raising a false alarm. To do so is to risk one’s life when raising the alarm about a real emergency that may go duly ...
The American Public Media Group will be making a contribution to the Dept. of Treasury due to EAS tones aired during a 2023 BBC program on tornado chasing.
WASHINGTON, Oct 17 (Reuters) - The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday it was proposing to fine Walt Disney's (DIS.N), opens new tab ESPN network $147,000 for violating rules on ...
Malicious intruders have hijacked US radio gear to turn emergency broadcast tones into a profanity-laced alarm system.… That's according to the latest warning issued by the Federal Communications ...
An episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live" last year featured emergency tones in a sketch mocking the presidential alert system. And it'll cost parent company ABC dearly. An episode of "Jimmy Kimmel Live" last ...
The Federal Communications Commission has announced a proposed fine of $20,000 against Entercom for broadcasting an Emergency Alert System tone in 2018 during a skit on WNEW(FM) just hours before ...
CLOSE EYE ON. COMING UP. THE CITY OF KISSIMMEE IS ANSWERING THE CALL TO IMPROVE SAFETY WITH A NEW HIGH TECH ALERT SYSTEM. WESH TWO SPENCER TRACY SHOWS US HOW THIS BOOSTS EMERGENCY RESPONSE TIMES AND ...
MADISON – As southern Wisconsin braced for a tornado watch Friday afternoon, conservative Wisconsin Supreme Court candidate Dan Kelly and the Republican Party of Wisconsin issued its own emergency ...