Fox did just that in a recent broadcast, using a designated alarm tone for an advert. This quickly drew the attention of the Federal Communication Commission. The Emergency Alert System is Not To ...

Americans should prepare to hear their devices "blare out the distinctive, jarring electronic warning tone of an emergency alert," USA Today reported. The government typically uses the alert to ...

got a rude surprise. First came the discordant tone of the Emergency Alert System — you know the sound, usually signaling a test, no big deal — then came the message, delivered in a somber ...

When an MSU alert is sent, people should hear an audible tone on their desktop phone, followed by an emergency message. Previously, the alert system only went to cellphones, said Dana Whyte ...

Here’s a piece of advice to media producers – do NOT play emergency alert tones in any advertising ... in an exaggerated, stentorian tone, that ‘we interrupt our program to bring you this ...

Its siren tone is considered an "all hazards" alert to get the community's attention and will be activated for any type of emergency that requires people to take shelter immediately. Emergency text ...

Officials with Leon County and the Emergency Management Office sent out a wireless emergency alert Saturday evening to warn residents of impending severe weather. That alert was sent out to every ...

For the second time in roughly 12 hours Tuesday morning, wireless devices across Los Angeles County blared with an emergency alert about a missing person out of Glendale. Titled a “Public Safety ...