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Comment Date:  May 29, 2018
Reply Comment Date:  June 11, 2018

On March 28, 2018, the FCC released a Public Notice inviting interested parties to comment on the feasibility of including multimedia content in Wireless Emergency Alert (WEA) messages. 

Comments may be filed in PS Docket No. 15-91 and 15-94 using the Electronic Comment Filing System (ECFS) at https://www.fcc.gov/ecfs.

Links to Public Notice:
URL:     https://www.fcc.gov/document/fcc-seeks-comment-multimedia-content-wireless-emergency-alerts
Word:    https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-18-302A1.docx
PDF:      https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-18-302A1.pdf
Text:      https://apps.fcc.gov/edocs_public/attachmatch/DA-18-302A1.txt

For more information, please contact John A. Evanoff, Attorney-Advisor, Policy and Licensing Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau at 202-418-0848 or john.evanoff@fcc.gov.  For those using videophones and fluent in American Sign Language, you may call the ASL Consumer Support Line at 844‐432‐2275. 

Updated:
Tuesday, September 24, 2019