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ESPN accused of 'willfully' violating emergency alert system rules in 2023 NBA promos
The Federal Communications Commission proposed a fine of over $146,000 against ESPN for alleged violations of the emergency alert system.
ESPN faces another fine for using Emergency Alert System tone in ads
ESPN won't stop using the emergency alert sound in promotional spots, and now faces its third fine for doing so. $146,000 is on the line, and past outcomes suggest it will end up paid. The offending ads contained the unauthorized EAS tune and were aired six times from October 20 to 24,
FCC proposes $146,976 fine for ESPN's improper use of emergency alert tones
ESPN improperly used Emergency Alert System tones to draw attention to pending NBA broadcasts in 2023 and should be fined $146,976, the Federal Communications Commission announced Thursday.
ESPN Faces FCC Fine for ‘Willful’ Violations of Emergency Alert System Rules, Agency Says
ESPN "apparently willfully and repeatedly" violated FCC rules concerning the Emergency Alert System in an NBA promo spot last year.
FCC Proposes Fine Against ESPN For Violation Of Emergency Alert Rules
The FCC has proposed a fine of $146,976 against ESPN for six violations of Emergency Alert System rules. The agency cited an ESPN promo for the start of the 2023-24 NBA season that transmitted emergency signals.
US Proposes to Fine ESPN $147,000 Over Improper Emergency Tones in NBA Promotions
The Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday it was proposing to fine Walt Disney's ESPN network $147,000 for violating rules on broadcasting emergency alert tones during promotional segments for the start of the 2023-2024 NBA season.
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