U.S. Conducts First Nationwide Emergency Broadcast Test

Emergency Broadcast System

Emergency Broadcast System

The U.S. will test its Emergency Alert System nationwide on Wednesday at 2PM. The country’s emergency systems are rather antiquated and haven’t been used on a large scale. In its 50 years of use, this will be the largest test yet. Read the full article at ComputerWorld.com

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Shelly Palmer

Shelly Palmer is Fox 5 New York's On-air Tech Expert (WNYW-TV) and the host of Fox Television's monthly show Shelly Palmer Digital Living. He also hosts United Stations Radio Network's, Shelly Palmer Digital Living Daily, a daily syndicated radio report that features insightful commentary and a unique insiders take on the biggest stories in technology, media, and entertainment. He is Managing Director of Advanced Media Ventures Group, LLC an industry-leading advisory and business development firm and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences (the organization that bestows the coveted Emmy® Awards).

  • Chris Brunner

    You didn’t specify a timezone.