Both the Emergency Alert System and the Wireless Emergency Alerts will be subject to a "re-examination" by the agency.

WASHINGTON —As expected, the Federal Communications Commission has embarked on a major effort to reexamine the national alert ...

The Federal Communications Commission voted at its August 7 open meeting to conduct a comprehensive ... Read More ...

On August 7, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) adopted a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) to reexamine the ...

Emergency alert reform, DIRS modernization, and broadcast rule repeal were front and center at the FCC August Open Meeting.

The FCC noted the requirement for all stations to file the EAS Test Reporting System Form One by Oct. 3., but there will be ...

The wireless industry has revolutionized the way we connect, from facilitating teleworking, distance learning, and telemedicine to allowing ...

The FCC voted to move forward with a “ground-up re-examination” of the national alert and warning systems at its August open meeting.

In this edition of Consumer Catch-Up, the FCC and FEMA will be testing the emergency alert system this Wednesday, finances seen as one of the most taboo topics of conversation, and Google outlines ...

Minnesota’s patchwork of emergency systems issued two alerts in two days — but on different timelines and terms.

The FCC’s DIRS modernization joins a sweeping EAS review under Chairman Carr’s Build America Agenda, aiming to streamline ...

FCC Releases Details of Its Plans to Review Emergency Alert System Carr did stress that the FCC would be voting in July to “eliminate 98 obsolete broadcast rules and requirements—totaling 5,117 words ...