CTIA Updates FCC on Industry Thinking on Wireless Emergency Alerts
Representatives of CTIA met with staff from the FCC Public Safety Bureau on proposed changes to rules for wireless emergency alerts (WEAs). The agency proposed in November to allow longer WEA messages, inclusion of hyperlinks and narrower distribution of alerts…
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(see 1511190053). CTIA addressed each of the changes, said the filing posted Wednesday in docket 15-91. “The WEA service represents a hugely successful Public-Private Partnership and wireless providers have diligently worked to develop and deploy the voluntary, four year old WEA service,” CTIA said. “Wireless providers have sought to ensure that alert originators and the ultimate beneficiaries, wireless subscribers, may respectively compose and receive meaningful emergency information in a timely manner.”