Sunday 29 January 2023

Three seconds of audio could end up costing Fox $504,000

Three seconds of audio could end up costing Fox $504,000

Despite being a well-known illegal sound that many film and television productions have been fined over, US media titan Fox stands accused of playing the Emergency Alert System attention tone to promote an NFL show on dozens of TV channels. The Federal Communications Commission, which polices use of the sound to protect its integrity, now wants to fine the organization $504,000 – just as it did for Hollywood action film Olympus Has Fallen ($1.9 million, 2014) right down to Jimmy Kimmel Live ($395,000, 2019).
Read more: https://www.theregister.com/2023/01/27/fox_eas_tones_fine/?source=Snapzu

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