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Brendan Carr declares victory over the First Amendment

Turns out a new Fairness Doctrine is just fine under Trump’s FCC.
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CBS agreement with FCC includes hiring a “bias monitor” in “major attack” on free speech

CBS parent company Paramount recently reached an $8.4 billion merger agreement with Skydance Media, a deal the current administration only approved on condition that the network hire a so-called “bias ...

Freedom of the Press Foundation Files Disciplinary Complaint Against Brendan Carr, Alleges Ethics Violations

The Freedom of the Press Foundation has filed a disciplinary complaint letter against Brendan Carr, accusing the Federal ...

FCC chairman Brendan Carr’s meddling in broadcast journalism contradicts his own avowed views

You may have heard that Skydance Media is merging with Paramount, which owns CBS. When the Federal Communications Commission ...
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FCC commissioner admits Colbert's firing is 'a consequence that comes from Trump'

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chief Brendan Carr suggested that late-night host Stephen Colbert was fired as "a ...
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‘Press Freedom’ Organization Goes After FCC Chairman, Brendan Carr, for His Efforts To Challenge Liberal Media Bias, Demands He Be Disbarred

The Freedom of the Press Foundation — a controversial group best known for its alliance with Edward Snowden and WikiLeaks — ...
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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr investigates NBC over affiliate deals

The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission has opened a formal inquiry into Comcast’s NBC Universal over co ...
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FCC Initiates Second Investigation of Comcast and NBCUniversal This Year

The Federal Communications Commission has launched another investigation into NBCUniversal and its parent company, Comcast, ...

Brendan Carr bobbed and weaved his way around a question from Bill Hemmer.

Fox News host Bill Hemmer asked a very direct question to the chair of the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday ...

Should broadcast media owners worry about Brendan Carr, Trump's pick to run the FCC?

Brendan Carr, Trump's choice to head the Federal Communications Commission, says he plans to scrutinize broadcast TV operators to see if they are operating in "the public interest" — a requirement ...
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Streamline, Simplify, Deregulate: The FCC Adopts “Direct Final Rule” Approach to Expedite Rule Deletions

Changes to certain outdated or obsolete regulations may be adopted as Final Rules without prior notice and comment and published in the Federal Register. The public may comment on the rule changes ...
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FCC Chair Brendan Carr Says There Should Be ‘Consequences’ For ‘The View’ After Joy Behar Says Trump Is ‘Jealous’ Of Obama

This comes after host Joy Behar made comments where she accused President Donald Trump of being jealous of Barack Obama. The White House then issued a statement in response to Behar, threatening to ...