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 ...
FCC Targets Comcast, NBCUniversal With DEI Programs Probe
FCC Chair Carr, a Trump appointee, has said he will investigate PBS and NPR, which both receive government funding, to see if ...
FCC, CBS release unedited ’60 Minutes’ Kamala Harris interview amid Trump lawsuit
The Federal Communications Commission on Wednesday took the unusual step of releasing raw transcripts and video footage of ...
FCC launches effort to ‘root out’ DEI programs, beginning with Comcast
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is concerned that diversity, equity and inclusion programs at Comcast and NBCUniversal fostered ...
FCC to open probe into NBC-parent Comcast over promotion of DEI programs
Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr told NBC News-parent Comcast it is opening a probe into the company's ...
New FCC chairman makes lighthearted plea for 'no wardrobe malfunctions' at Super Bowl LIX: 'My only ask'
Brendan Carr is hoping his early tenure as chairman of the Federal Communication Commission won't see any hiccups on Super Bowl Sunday.
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FCC Resolves Improper Owner Shift With Consent Decree
On April 14, 2022, a woman who held 80% equity interest in four radio stations passed away. The licensee, however, failed to promptly share this information with the Commission. That's a FCC rule ...
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FCC Issues Warning To Radio After Blackburn Payola Complaint
Following payola accusations from Senator Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), the FCC Enforcement Bureau has issued an Advisory for ...
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FCC Proposes First of its Kind $4.5 Million Penalty on Voice Provider for Alleged Know-Your-Customer Failures
On February 4, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (NAL) ...