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FEMA Makes Archive of IPAWS Alerts Available

By Paul McLane published

Provides a reference of historical CAP alert data, though it's not for real-time monitoring

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No National IPAWS Test in 2020, Per FEMA

By Michael Balderston published

Next national test will take place in 2021

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IPAWS Guidelines for Coronavirus Shared by FEMA

By Michael Balderston published

Insights into when, how emergency alerts can be sent out through IPAWS

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Latest Enhancements for Wireless Emergency Alerts Go Live

By Phil Kurz published

WEA release 3.10 offers many updates, including support of Spanish-language alerts.

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FCC Reveals 60-Day Grace Period for IPAWS Update

By Michael Balderston published

The quick turnaround for a recent update had many EAS participants worried.

Regulatory and Standards
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FEMA to Test ATSC 3.0 Alerting Technology

By Deborah D McAdams published

The federal agency in charge of managing national emergencies will conduct tests on the advanced alerting capabilities of ATSC 3.0, the new broadcast transmission standard now under development.

NextGen TV
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IPAWS Unique Alerting Systems Webinar Planned for March 15

By Michael Balderston published

Three specific alerting systems are getting the spotlight in an upcoming webinar that will be hosted by the Integrated Public Alert and Warning System (IPAWS).

Events
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EAS Revision Update

By Gary Timm for Radio World published

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House Passes IPAWS Update

By Michael Balderston published

The House of Representatives have passed S.1180, the Integrated Public Alert and Warning Systems Modernization Act of 2015.

Regulatory and Standards
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Broadcasters Win Priority Access To Sites Following Emergencies

By Phil Kurz published

The Omnibus Spending Bill gives radio and TV broadcasters site access even when travel in a locale is restricted

Regulatory and Standards
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