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FCC Seeks to Update Satellite Broadband Rules, EAS and E-Rate

By George Winslow Published

During the December Open Meeting the FCC passed Notices of Proposed Rulemaking relating to improvements emergency alerts, competition for satellite broadband systems and the E-rate system

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FCC Plans Vote on Improving Accessibility of Emergency Alerts

By George Winslow Published

Emergency alerts, promoting competition in satellite broadband and the E-Rate program are on the agenda for the FCC’s December Open Meeting

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CTN Implements Streamlined EAS Workflow With DASDEC Platform

By David Goosey Published

By upgrading to the DASDEC platform and LEX-2000 encoders, David Goosey’s tech team at CTN have significantly simplified workflows

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Reminder Issued for National August 11 EAS Test

By George Winslow Published

The FCC is reminding stations and all other EAS participants to be ready for the test and upcoming filing deadlines

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FCC Reminds EAS Participants of Accessibility Requirements

By George Winslow Published

Alerts for August 11 test must be accessible to those with visual and hearing impairments

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NAB Doubts Streamers Can Provide EAS Alerts Reliably

By Michael Balderston Published

Says technical challenges and policy questions make the proposal “infeasible”

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Aug. 11 Is the Next National EAS Test

By Paul McLane Published

A dozen PEP stations had technical issues in the 2019 test

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SBE Provides Details on IPAWS Test Failure

By Michael Balderston Published

Required Weekly Test was sent with an incorrect signature

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FCC Proposes to Boost Emergency Alerting Capabilities

By Michael Balderston Published

Would improve ways the public receives emergency alerts over TVs, radio and phones

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FCC Details Emergency Alerting Update Proposal

By Michael Balderston Published

Includes looking into the possibility of sending EAS messages overs streaming

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