The Society of Broadcast Engineers

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ETRS Form One Due Oct. 3, 2025

August 8, 2025

The EAS Test Reporting System (ETRS) Form One for 2025 must be filed by all Emergency Alert System (EAS) participants by October 3, 2025. This form is required for entities such as radio and television stations, low-power FM stations, and cable systems. Each entity must file a separate Form One for each station, and the form must include identifying and background information related to the EAS. For more details, you can access the ETRS system through the FCC website.

While FEMA will not conduct a nationwide EAS test in 2025, EAS Participants are required to participate in the nationwide EAS test and are required to make their 2025 ETRS Form One filings on or before October 3, 2025.


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