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CLIENT ALERT: NATIONWIDE EAS TEST TO LAST ONLY 30 SECONDS
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The FCC today announced that
the nationwide Emergency Alert System (“EAS”) test scheduled for Wednesday,
November 9, 2011 at 2:00p.m. Eastern Standard Time will last 30 seconds
and not the two and one-half minutes originally proposed. The Public
Notice announcing the new test length is available here.
A revised Nationwide EAS Test Handbook reflecting the new test length is
available here. Should you have any questions
concerning the nationwide EAS test, please contact your primary attorney in
our office. November 3, 2011 |
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