Trump’s FCC Pick Wants to Be the Speech Police. That’s Not His Job
Brendan Carr wrote the Project 2025 chapter on the Federal Communications Commission. Now Donald Trump has tapped him to run the agency.
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Trump’s FCC pick Brendan Carr comes in swinging at Big Tech
Brendan Carr, the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, has laid out an aggressive agenda for overhauling social media and boosting satellites.
Why Trump’s FCC pick and Comcast’s spinoff plans are no coincidence
The bull case for Comcast in its new form is equally compelling, in my opinion. Splitting off the cable stuff will give it a chance to grow. MSNBC and CNBC are still pretty profitable, and the new company, SpinCo, can use these profits to gain market share.
FCC chair to step down on Trump’s inauguration
Chair Jessica Rosenworcel announced Wednesday she will depart the regulatory agency on Inauguration Day when President-elect Trump returns to the White House. Her departure from the post and the FCC was largely expected,
Trump Picks Brendan Carr as Next FCC Chair
President-Elect Donald Trump has chosen FCC commissioner Brendan Carr to be its next chairman. Carr, who is the senior Republican member of the commission, was first nominated to the FCC in 2017 by Trump.
Trump's choice for FCC chairman says agency 'will end its promotion of DEI' next year
Brendan Carr, current senior Republican member of the FCC and President-elect Donald Trump's choice for FCC chairman, said the agency will stop promoting DEI in 2025.
Wish Broadband Data Caps Would Go Away? Trump's Incoming FCC Chair Doesn't
President-elect Donald Trump's appointee for FCC Chairman, Brendan Carr, was on the dissenting side of a vote to open up an inquiry into data caps last month. Blaming the current presidential administration for regulation overreach,
Trump’s choice for FCC chair vows to restore free speech
By Janice Hisle Contributing Writer Brendan Carr has revealed a few steps he intends to take as President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to head the Federal Communications Commission — the agency charged
Trump nominee for FCC chair says legacy media 'status quo' needs to change
Brendan Carr, President-elect Trump's pick for the FCC, said Tuesday that the status quo when it comes to legacy media needed to change during an interview on "America's Newsroom."
Trump’s FCC chairman nominee aiming to prioritize combating tech censorship
Brendan Carr previewed several major topics he intends to address while working with the president-elect, among which is censorship in the technology field.
Internet, press freedom groups sound alarm at Trump's choice for FCC
President-elect Donald Trump's choice of Brendan Carr to lead the Federal Communications Commission is raising red flags among groups that advocate for a free press and consumer protections. Carr is currently the top Republican on the Federal Communications Commission.
Trump's FCC pick, Brendan Carr, wrote Project 2025's chapter on the agency. Here's what he wants.
Brendan Carr wrote Project 2025's chapter on overhauling the Federal Communications Commission. Here's what to know.
Trump’s Pick to Bring Digital Culture Wars to FCC: ‘He’s Going to Be a Loud Mouthpiece’
Brendan Carr, President-elect Trump's choice for FCC chairman, is expected to use his role to amplify attacks on the media ...
FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel to Step Down After Trump Takes Office
FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel announced that she intends to depart the agency on Jan. 20, 2025, when President-elect ...
Trump taps Musk-allied big tech critic Brendan Carr to head FCC
President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican Brendan Carr, an Elon Musk-backed critic of big tech, to lead the FCC, calling ...
Brendan Carr, Trump's FCC pick, takes aim at Big Tech
Trump picked Carr for a five-year term on the FCC in 2017, and because he has already been confirmed by the Senate, he ...