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	CAP -	Common Alerting Protocol
	CMSAAC -	Commercial Mobile Service Alerting Advisory Committee
	DEAS -	Digital Emergency Alert System
	EAS -	Emergency Alert System www.fcc.gov/pshs/services/eas
	EMA -	Emergency Management Agency (See FEMA)
	EOC -	Emergency Operations Center
	FCC  -	Federal Communications Commission www.fcc.gov
	FEMA -	Federal Emergency Management Agency www.fema.gov
	HD Radio -	A trademark of iBiquity Digital Corporation, covering a type of In-Band On Channel (IBOC) digital radio transmission which they license. www.hdradio.com
	LP -	Local Primary (Station)
	NAB -	National Association of Broadcasters www.nab.org
	NASBA -	National Alliance of State Broadcaster Associations www.nasbaonline.net
	NCMEC -	National Center for Missing & Exploited Children www.ncmec.org
	NCTA -	National Cable and Telecommunications Association www.ncta.com
	NEMA -	National Emergency Management Association www.nemaweb.org
	NIMS -	National Incident Management System www.fema.gov/emergency/nims
	NN -	Non-participating National
	NOAA -	National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration www.noaa.gov
	NRSC -	National Radio Systems Committee www.nrscstandards.org
	NWR -	NOAA Weather Radio (see also NOAA) www.nws.noaa.gov/nwr
	NWS -	National Weather Service www.nws.noaa.gov
	PDA -	Personal Digital Assistant
	R&O -	Report and Order
	RBDS -	Radio Broadcast Data System
	RMT -	EAS Required Monthly Test
	RWT -	EAS Required Weekly Test
	SAME -	Specific Area Message Encoding
	SBE -	Society of Broadcast Engineers www.sbe.org
	SCTE -	Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineers www.scte.org
	SECC -	State Emergency Communications Committee
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