wrote: wrote: I hate the alarm warning, weather, flood warnings, etc. on premium channels, i.e. CNN, etc. I cannot watch those channels because the warnings scare my dog. It is very annoying, why can't you have a way to cut them off if individuals don't want them on. I am sure those channels lose customers during the times of those annoying warnings!
The tones are designed to get your attention.
The EBS is a FCC requirement imposed on broadcasters and TV propviders:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emergency_Alert_System
Pettion the FCC for its removal. It's out of Spectrum's hands.
Here is the FCC's website to file complaints about this:
https://consumercomplaints.fcc.gov/hc/en-us
Correct, Spectrum has no control over the ERS (Emergency Response System) Alerts. We have all heard them and seen them!
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