American Public Media has received a particularly costly reminder of the FCC’s zero-tolerance stance on improper Emergency Alert System tone use after tones were inadvertently aired across nearly 550 ...

Here’s a piece of advice to media producers – do NOT play emergency alert tones in any advertising that you do or else it is going to cost you big time. This is a lesson that ESPN has apparently yet ...

Malicious intruders have hijacked US radio gear to turn emergency broadcast tones into a profanity-laced alarm system.… That's according to the latest warning issued by the Federal Communications ...