The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is reopening a number of complaints against broadcast outlets that were dismissed by the previous administration just days before President Trump took ...

The FCC chair under Joe Biden, Jessica Rosenworcel, dismissed the complaints last week, in the final days of Biden’s term. She said at the time the filings had sought to “weaponize the licensing ...

Commissioner Anna Gomez, one of two Democrats on the commission, criticized the Carr FCC's decisions. "As I stated last week, we cannot allow our licensing authority to be weaponized to curtail ...

Trump’s FCC head says reducing competition will lower prices. Trump’s FCC head says reducing competition will lower prices. Umar Shakir is a news writer fond of the electric vehicle lifestyle ...

Throughout the campaign, Trump railed against certain broadcasters, saying the FCC should yank their broadcast licenses. ABC, NBC and CBS have all felt Trump’s scorn. On Wednesday, Carr revived ...

Congress first authorized the FCC in 1993 to use competitive bidding to grant licenses for the rights to use specific frequencies for commercial wireless communications. It extended the authorization ...

NBCUniversal and its parent company, Comcast, were the latest media companies to receive word of an investigation by the FCC. In a letter ... station should lose its license over Fox News ...

Rosenworcel's Notice of Proposed Rulemaking was opposed by Internet providers and sat on the FCC's list of items on circulation throughout 2024 without any final vote, despite the commission ...

But what they share is that they seek to weaponize the licensing authority of the FCC in a way that is fundamentally at odds with the First Amendment. To do so would set a dangerous precedent.” ...

New FCC chair Brendan Carr reversed a last-minute decision by the Biden administration-led regulator to reject bias complaints lodged by Donald Trump against three network TV news broadcasters ...