WASHINGTON -- This is why you may have gotten a notification from the White House on Wednesday. The government tested a new national alert system that would let presidents send out emergency messages ...

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 ...

The Federal Communications Commission is planning a review of the US emergency alert systems. Both the Emergency Alert System (EAS) and the Wireless Emergency Alerts (WAS) will be subject to a ...

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has announced a sweeping review of the Emergency Alert System as part of his “Build America Agenda,” signaling potentially the most significant changes to US emergency ...

Agency is seeking public comments on ways to build a more effective and efficient alerting system When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works.

The radio industry continues to advocate for the importance of AM and FM bands for emergency alerting in the U.S. The Federal Communications Commission has received comments about its proposed ...