CTIA Concerned About Proposed Reporting Requirement for Wireless Alerts
CTIA raised concerns about an FCC proposal that would require carriers to report and measure the performance of wireless emergency alerts, in a Further NPRM set for a commissioner vote next week (see 2203310065). A CTIA representative spoke with an…
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aide to Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel, said a filing posted Thursday in docket 15-91. “According to the Commission’s 2021 Nationwide WEA Test Report, the test WEA was received by the overwhelming majority of respondents with a compatible device that opted into the test -- approximately nine out of ten -- within two minutes of transmission,” CTIA said: Proposals to require carriers to track delivery or display of WEAs “do not appear to be compatible with the foundational cell-broadcast technology used to meet the public safety mission of WEA and may undermine the voluntary nature of the WEA program as directed by Congress.”