Emergency Alert System encoders will likely be sending the wrong time starting Sunday, March 11 unless station engineers either upgrade their firmware or manually adjust the unit to reflect the ...

LYNDONVILLE, N.Y. – July 13, 2011 – Digital Alert Systems, a division of Monroe Electronics and a leading innovator of next-generation Common Alerting Protocol (CAP) and Emergency Alert Systems (EAS), ...

The following article is from TV Tech sister brand Radio World: A new optional approach to internal EAS operations is being advocated by the National Association of Broadcasters as a way to help ...

LYNDONVILLE, N.Y. — May 16, 2012 — Digital Alert Systems and Monroe Electronics today announced that they have logged an industry milestone by receiving the first FCC approval for certified ...

A highlight of our recent Pro Audio & Radio Tech Summit was the session “Building the Virtual Air Chain.” Among the speakers was Alan Jurison, senior operations engineer for iHeartMedia and a member ...

Monroe Electronics and Digital Alert Systems, providers of enhanced emergency alert system (EAS) solutions, will merge to create a one-stop shop with products to satisfy the EAS requirements of the ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. The Federal Communications Commission recently voted to approve a notice of proposed rulemaking that seeks to enhance the cybersecurity ...

Both agencies warned that software and equipment vulnerabilities could allow hackers to transmit fake emergency messages or disrupt real ones. FCC Cyber Threats Emergency Response Homeland Security ...

The scope of the 110 page Third Further Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (FCC 11-82) reviewing the Emergency Alert System makes it seem that there’s a good chance that the Sept. 30, 2011 deadline may be ...

“This is a test of the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau. The FCC just heard unauthorized EAS tones on your station. If this was not a real emergency, the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau will be contacting you ...

FEMA, in coordination with the FCC, will conduct a test of the Emergency Alert System on August 7. The test will come at precisely 2:20pm Eastern. But, a backup date is in place, in the event of a ...