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
CMSAAC -
Commercial Mobile Service Alerting Advisory Committee
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