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FCC seeks to shift power from national programmers to local broadcasters in public interest push
FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr proposes shifting media influence from national networks like ABC, CBS, and NBC back to local ...
Brendan Carr Defends Timing of Paramount Merger Approval: ‘We Ran Normal Course’ | Video
Brendan Carr defended the timing of federal approval for the merger of Paramount Global and Skydance Media, with the Federal ...
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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FCC’s Brendan Carr Says Late-Night Is Dying Because Stephen Colbert, Others, Have Gone From ‘Court Jesters’ to Anti-Trump ‘Court Clerics’
They stopped going for joke lines and laugh lines and they started going for applause lines,’ the FCC chairman says.
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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, ...
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Probes Comcast Relations With NBC Stations
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr sent a letter to Comcast on Tuesday announcing a probe of the company's relations with NBC ...
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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 ...
FCC chairman Brendan Carr’s meddling in broadcast journalism contradicts his own avowed views
As a minority FCC member during the Bush administration, Carr condemned government interference with newsroom decisions.
FCC's Brendan Carr has driven away from championing free speech
It's clear that the principles Carr once defended during the Biden administration included unspoken political exceptions.
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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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Is the FCC coming for Comcast?
After targeting Paramount and Disney, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is eyeing Comcast’s NBCUniversal and its network of local ...