PBS and NPR on edge over FCC letter and Trump budget scrutiny
PBS President Paula Kerger has felt the heat from politicians over government funding before. But this time the FCC is ...
Trump’s FCC Is Investigating Music Industry Payola Claims
FCC chairman Brendan Carr, in a letter to iHeartMedia CEO Robert Pittman on Monday, said that the inquiry relates to possible ...
Campaign to defund PBS, NPR heats up, ‘Let Soros fund’ them
A long-simmering effort to defund National Public Radio and the Public Broadcasting Service is heating up on Capitol Hill ...
FCC chair accuses predecessors of partisan bias after criticism of media probes
Chair Brendan Carr slammed his predecessors at the department after they criticized him for his probing of major broadcast ...
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FCC Launches Probe Into iHeartMedia’s Alleged Payola Practices
The FCC has launched a probe into whether iHeartMedia violates “payola” laws by using radio airplay as leverage booking ...
FCC’s Brendan Carr sarcastically cheers Sheryl Crow’s NPR donation after selling Tesla in protest – better than ‘taxpayer dollars’
Singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow slammed “President Musk” and shared a video showing her Tesla car driving away on a truck bed.
FCC Opens Investigation Into Comcast, NBCUniversal for ‘Promotion of DEI’
The investigation into Comcast and NBCUniversal comes after the Trump appointee demanded CBS News hand over unedited video ...
Trump order challenges independence of FCC, other agencies
Other agencies that would be affected by new order include Federal Trade Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission ...
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FCC readies plan to scrutinize broadcasters, telecoms over DEI initiatives
The FCC intends to use materials obtained from its investigation of Comcast over DEI initiatives to help the agency probe ...
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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr: Draining the Taxpayer-Funded NPR and PBS Swamp
The Trump administration is finally prioritizing the interests of taxpayers and ensuring that government serves the public ...
Trump: PBS, AP, CBS are ‘bad,’ MSNBC the ‘enemy’
President Trump ripped into media outlets he says are too critical of him and referred to one leading cable network as “the ...
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PBS and NPR on edge over FCC letter and Trump budget scrutiny
also said in a statement that the service has adhered to the FCC guidelines on underwriting messages. As far as the fate of federal funding for PBS is concerned, Kerger is used to playing defense ...