Emergency Broadcast System (EBS)

Type: Concept

Emergency Broadcast System (EBS)

As of November 2026, Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) has been mentioned in one podcast episode on Stuff You Should Know (Nov 2025).

The Emergency Broadcast System (EBS), sometimes called the Emergency Action Notification System (EANS), was an emergency warning system used in the United States. It was the most commonly used, along with the Emergency Override system. It replaced the previous CONELRAD system and was used from 1963 to 1997, at which point it was replaced by the Emergency Alert System.

Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) at a glance
Mentioned in1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026)
First heardNov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know
FieldEmergency management / Communications history

Who talks about Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) on podcasts?

Josh Clark brought up Emergency Broadcast System (EBS); the most recent mention was Nov 2025 on Stuff You Should Know.

What is Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) mentioned alongside?

Emergency Broadcast System (EBS) is most often mentioned alongside Polestar, Rupert Holmes and jukebox-driven media.

Mentioned together: Polestar, Rupert Holmes, jukebox-driven media, mass communication, album-oriented rock, Paramount Theater, transistor radio, KDKA Pittsburgh, AM broadcasting, Cara