81 tv stations are being told by the FCC that their programming will be pre-empted on Wednesday morning 👀 posted 89 days ago by Randy_Jackson 89 days ago by Randy_Jackson +81 / -0 https://stateofthenation.co/?p=48409 16 comments share 16 comments share save hide report block hide child comments Comments (16) sorted by: top new old worst You're viewing a single comment thread. View all comments, or full comment thread. ▲ 3 ▼ – HueyLongAdmirer 3 points 89 days ago +3 / -0 ONLY in EAS, formerly known as the Emergency Broadcast System, can stations be interrupted. And they can only be done so in times of emergency. That's why you hear or see that weekly test. https://www.fcc.gov/emergency-alert-system I doubt this story is true, whoever at 4chan who wrote this needs to be fact-checked. But if it IS true, well................ permalink save report block reply
ONLY in EAS, formerly known as the Emergency Broadcast System, can stations be interrupted. And they can only be done so in times of emergency. That's why you hear or see that weekly test.
https://www.fcc.gov/emergency-alert-system
I doubt this story is true, whoever at 4chan who wrote this needs to be fact-checked. But if it IS true, well................