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‘It’s Not a Threat, That’s a Penalty’: Pro-Trump FCC Chair Raises Prospect of Pulling CBS’s Broadcast License
Brendan Carr told CNBC’s Sara Eisen on Monday that pulling CBS’s broadcast license is a potential “penalty” – not just a ...
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FCC Chairman Suggests CBS News Could Lose Its Broadcast License Over Kamala Harris Interview as ‘60 Minutes’ Keeps Attacking Trump
The chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, says the comment is not meant as a ‘threat.’ ...
FCC Chief Insists Donald Trump CBS Lawsuit Unrelated To Paramount-Skydance Review — “We Are Staying In Our Lane”
FCC chief Brendan Carr said the agency's review of the proposed merger of Paramount and Skydance is unrelated to President ...
‘60 Minutes’ probe is ‘penalty,’ not ‘threat,’ per FCC chair
Despite accusing the larger broadcasters of “controlling so much of what goes on over the airwaves,” the FCC chair did not ...
CBS chief George Cheeks pledges to support team amid chaos and Trump threats
CBS unveiled its new programming lineup amid great uncertainty. The company is struggling to close its sale to David ...
FCC Chief Brendan Carr Vows to ‘Constrain’ the Power of National Networks and Reform ‘Arcane Artificial Limits’ on TV Station Ownership
FCC chief Brendan Carr said he hopes to 'constrain' the power of national networks as the commission digs into ...
FCC chair keeps ‘all options on the table’ after ‘60 Minutes’ Scott Pelley calls out Paramount bosses on air
Trump’s head of the Federal Communications Commission said Monday that he will review complaints over alleged news distortion ...
CBS Boss George Cheeks Admits It’s A “Challenging” Time In TV & For Paramount, But That Didn’t Impact Its Schedule
CBS has been in the news for all sorts of reasons lately, including legal battles with the President of the United States and ...
FCC chairman suggests ‘massive deregulation effort’ will lead to more mergers
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr predicted that deregulation in his department will be a “big part of ...
FCC chair says 'all options' open in CBS '60 Minutes' news distortion review
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission said Monday "all options remain on the table" in the agency's ongoing ...
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The Trump Administration and the FCC Are Weakening Freedom of the Press and Hurting Americans
President Donald Trump and the Federal Communications Commission are taking unprecedented steps that weaken the media’s First ...
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‘60 Minutes’ probe is ‘penalty,’ not ‘threat,’ per FCC chair
It’s been decades since the FCC pulled a license — and “that’s part of the issue,” Carr claimed. The complaint against CBS, filed by a pro-Trump group that alleged news distortion ...