When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. “This is only a test” … of the country’s new Emergency Alert System (EAS). That was the message ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. WASHINGTON—A new year brought new deadlines and requirements for U.S. broadcasters in the realm ...

U.S. broadcaster representatives, FCC officials and technology manufacturers continue to discuss how the EAS system could be transitioned to a software-based infrastructure. As we’ve reported, the ...

A flurry of new emergency reporting updates have come from the Federal Communications Commission. Among them are the creation of a new state EAS plan online filing system, the release of the ...

Emergency Alert System hardware vendor Digital Alert Systems has issued a strong rebuttal to the NAB, defending its opposition to a proposed FCC rulemaking that would allow software-based EAS ...

Hey everybody! There is a warning system called the Emergency Alert System (EAS) that can be used to issue warnings. Why aren’t more emergency managers using it? When EAS was fielded it had the ...

Digital Alert Systems is using the 2018 NAB Show in Las Vegas to introduce what it says is “a one-of-a-kind, highly specialized management system capable of overseeing all encoders/decoders and ...

THOROFARE, N.J.—Checkpoint Systems' electronic article surveillance systems will be deployed in all of Family Dollar's 7,900 stores by the end of 2014, Family Dollar announced Oct. 9. After testing ...