ABC, AMC and Others to Pay FCC $600,000 for Emergency Alert Tone Misuse

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ABC, AMC and Others to Pay FCC $600,000 for Emergency Alert Tone Misuse
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The Federal Communications Commission’s Enforcement Bureau has brought down the hammer on several networks that, according to the agency, misused the Emergency Alert System or Wireless Emerge…

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