Traditionally programmers and organizations have had an irrational fear of using interrupts. One might think that statement is facetious but on more than one occasion in the last year the author has ...

The local TV networks went into quake mode tonight — but not immediately. KCBS, KNBC and KABC continued with their regular 9 PM programming after a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck the Southland at ...

WRAL policy is to interrupt programming whenever there is a tornado warning in our viewing area. Unfortunately our efforts to ensure the safety of viewers in tornado warning areas creates an ...

Imagine you're watching the Detroit Lions game that took place last Sunday. In the middle of the fourth quarter, you see a meteorologist break in to tell you about a tornado warning. How would you ...

The US Emergency Alert System, which interrupts live TV and radio broadcasts with information about national emergencies in progress, is vulnerable to attacks that allow hackers to remotely ...

As tensions rise around the world, International Emmy Award-nominated Interrupt This Program features point-of-view docs that look to the artists in cities that have experienced major traumas: natural ...