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SBE Backs NAB Proposals to Change EAS Rules
By George Winslow published
In an FCC filing, engineering society supports NAB’s proposal for software-based alerting technologies

FEMA Lifts Its Hold on Warning System Grants
By Paul McLane published
REGULATORY CPB resumes issuing infrastructure grants to public radio and TV entities

Abolishing Ownership Rules Tops NAB’s Long List of FCC Rules to Delete
By George Winslow published
Sunsetting ATSC 1.0, reducing paperwork, cutting rules relating to children’s programing, EEO and other areas, and updating EAS are among the many NAB proposals

NAB Urges FCC to Allow Software-Based EAS
By George Winslow published
The transition needs to be fast-tracked because of worries about legacy hardware suppliers, the NAB argued

Nebraska Public Media Selects Digital Alert Systems DASDEC For Statewide EAS
By Phill Kurz published
The deployment is in line with the public broadcaster’s transition to IP in preparation for 3.0 broadcasts

FCC Proposes $369,000 in Fines Against Corridor Television in Texas for EAS Violations
By George Winslow published
KCWX owner fined for failing to participate in three national EAS tests and other violations

FCC Seeks Comment on NAB Request to Delay Implementation of Some EAS Rules
By George Winslow published
The NAB had asked the FCC to further delay implementation of new EAS rules requiring audio description of maps and other visual elements
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