'Much Work Remains' on WEA, Wheeler Tells Schumer
FCC Chairman Tom Wheeler thinks “much work remains” on wireless emergency alerts, he told incoming Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., in a letter dated Nov. 17 and released Monday. “As you correctly point out, much work remains to modernize…
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the system,” Wheeler said. “The Commission continues its work to strengthen WEA, and, as an example, has an open proceeding to determine how to include thumbnail-sized photos and symbols in WEA. I appreciate your leadership on the issue, and I am particularly pleased that we were able to answer your call to expedite enhancements to the WEA system.” He was referring to the Commission's September vote on the topic, which Schumer backed.