In Trump’s first week, FCC chair signals headaches ahead for media giants
The action by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr shines a spotlight on fears that President Trump will use his power to threaten media ...
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Outgoing FCC chair rejects high-profile TV petitions as attempt to ‘weaponize’ government
The FCC, which grants eight-year ... since its parent company also owns the anti-Democrat cable channel Fox News. Former Fox Broadcasting executive Preston Padden and other activists argued ...
Biden’s FCC chair issues grim warning about Trump’s threat to the First Amendment
In one of her final announcements, Jessica Rosenworcel said that Trump’s attacks on the free press are a new extension of those by past presidents.
Outgoing FCC chair rejects high-profile TV petitions as attempt to ‘weaponize’ government
The outgoing Democratic chair of the Federal Communications Commission is taking bold action on the way out the door, ...
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As Trump inauguration nears, FCC chief dismisses complaints against TV networks
A former senior Democratic FCC official ... launch the Fox broadcast network, became his chief Washington lobbyist, and remained a confidant and adviser even after leaving the company.