Senate Democrats Fire Off Letter To FCC Chairman Over “Weaponization” Of Agency To Punish CBS And Other Broadcast Outlets Over News Content
A group of Democratic senators say that FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has been engaged in a “weaponization” of the agency to ...
Led by Trump-picked chairman, the FCC takes aim at media companies
NBC, ABC, CBS, PBS, NPR and KCBS radio all have one thing in common: They’re under scrutiny from the Federal Communications ...
The FCC is a weapon in Trump’s war on free speech
There’s that whole First Amendment in this country, after all — we don’t usually tolerate government interference with speech ...
It’s Open Season on the Media for Trump’s FCC Chair
The top communications regulator has pursued a blitz of investigations and warnings on a range of issues in recent weeks.
FCC Chief Brendan Carr Says Trump ‘Has Been Right' on Media Bias Claims Amid CBS Probe; Anna Gomez Decries ‘Chilling Effect' and ‘Weaponization' of Agency
The Federal Communications Commission has broken with decades of precedent for the independent regulatory agency by charging ...
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Senate Democrats Slam FCC For ‘Politically Motivated’ Investigations ‘At Behest’ Of Trump
Jonathan Newton/Getty ImagesSenate Democrats accused FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr of carrying out “politically motivated” ...
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First CBS, Then NPR, Now NewsGuard? Trump’s FCC Boss Zeroes In on ‘Fact Checking’ Group Accused of Censoring Conservatives
President Trump’s new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, is now eyeing changes to liability ...
FCC case against CBS for ‘news distortion’ may go far beyond precedent, scholars say
As the U.S. Federal Communications Commission probes CBS for potential violations of the agency’s rarely-invoked policy on ...
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FCC Commissioner Slams Agency Efforts to 'Weaponize Our Licensing Authority'
Without saying his name, Democratic Commissioner Anna Gomez decries FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s moves to investigate ...