Learn more about the Emergency Alert System here. The national emergency notification systems are required under federal law to be tested at least once every three years. The last test was ...

FEMA and the FCC will test Wireless Emergency Alerts and the Emergency Alert System on Wednesday, October 4th, on all phones, TVs, and radios at the same time.

The future of the Emergency Alert System looks software-focused as one of two major hardware suppliers exits the market and ...

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has updated its Emergency Alert System rules so that alerts delivered over television and radio are more informative and easier to ...

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 ...

Vulnerabilities in software that TV and radio networks around the country use to transmit emergency alerts could allow a hacker to broadcast fake messages over the alert system, a Federal ...

Emergency alerts will hit every cellphone, radio and TV at 2:20 p.m. Oct. 4. ... Nationwide test of emergency alert systems coming Oct. 4. This one will be in afternoon. Cheryl McCloud.

Radio and TV stations will also receive a test alert Wednesday. The Maine Emergency Management Agency said in a Facebook post that the test is conducted at least once every three years and ...

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