[BC] That EAS Handbook

Barry Mishkind barry at oldradio.com
Mon Feb 15 15:38:16 CST 2010


Patrick -

I'm not sure where any of this relates to the handbook?

At 02:20 PM 2/15/2010, patrick roberts wrote:
>I really wished they'd divert some of FEMA's money to NOAA and just
>let them be the all hazards emergency people and the head-end of our
>EAS system.  NOAA in general is so much more responsible folks than

>On a national basis, quite honestly, the FCC needs to go make friends
>with Clear Channel and see about using their backup system they have
>in place as a national entry point.  They have a very good backup sat.
>feed network that they have the ability of taking over stations by

>On a different note, NPR sends down a weekly test for the national EAS
>on their squawk channel.  They listen directly to WIYY (98 Rock/
>Baltimore).  State EAS coordinators would be smart to encourage their
>local NPR affilates to hook up their squawk to their eas units and get
- - -

      The Broadcasters' Desktop Resource

      www.theBDR.net
      Please take a look
      Please pass it on....

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