One in a series of articles sampling industry comments on the proposed addition of Blue Alerts to the EAS system. The National Association of Broadcasters supports the idea of adding a new Blue Alert ...

The FCC has added several new event and location codes to the Emergency Alert System, including a child abduction emergency event code, called Amber. The Amber Plan is a voluntary partnership between ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. For television broadcasters, the Emergency Alert System (EAS)-and especially AMBER Alert messages ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. The FCC this week issued a ruling on the nation's emergency alert system, rejiggered a couple of ...

(By Rebecca Jacobs Goldman) You have likely heard of the FCC’s Emergency Alert System (EAS) Amber Alert, but what you may not know is that a new hue of EAS alert will now be implemented – the Blue ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala., June 30 - Programming director Bill West with WZYP radio has a lot of duties. Besides lining up tunes for the airwaves, West monitors his radio station's emergency alert system - or ...

WASHINGTON — The rescue this week of Elizabeth Smart, the Utah teenager who was kidnapped nine months ago, has brought renewed calls for a national Amber Alert system to help find missing children.

MAUI (HawaiiNewsNow) - On Thursday, February 06, 2014, the Emergency Alert System (EAS) activated for a test of the Minor Abducted in Life-threatening Emergency/ AMercia's Broadcast Emergency Response ...

WASHINGTON — The rescue last week of Elizabeth Smart, the Utah teenager who was kidnapped nine months ago, has brought renewed calls for a national Amber Alert system to help find missing children.