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Brendan Carr from the FCC Helps Verizon Eliminate Diversity Policies

FCC Chairman Moves to Reshape Verizon’s DEI Policies FCC Chairman Brendan Kerr has successfully pushed for changes in Verizon’s diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies. “Verizon has agreed to discontinue the DEI policies outlined in the new submission to the FCC. These changes are to take effect immediately, marking a positive step toward equal opportunities […]

FCC’s Brendan Carr Advances Investigation into NPR, PBS Running ‘Prohibited’ Ads

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Kerr has investigated NPR and PBS, which operate “banned” commercials. Carr ordered a taxpayer-funded NPR and PBS investigation in early January, and believes that nonprofits are running commercials that are banned from airing. “I'm worried that NPR and PBS broadcasts may be violating federal law by broadcasting commercials,” Carr […]

FCC’s Brendan Carr orders probe into Comcast’s DEI policies

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Kerr asked his agency to begin an investigation into Comcast's DEI policy. On Tuesday, Kerr told Comcast CEO Brian Roberts whether the cable giant whose FCC owns NBCuniversal is violating federal law, particularly the Equal Employment Opportunity Act, by implementing the DEI program. I warned that I would investigate. . […]

Trump’s FCC Chief Brendan Carr Probes Comcast, NBC over DEI Policies Promoting Discrimination

On Tuesday, Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Kerr launched an investigation into Comcast and NBCuniversal about promoting diversity policies, or what he called “a mysterious form of discrimination.” “I am writing to let you know that I asked the FCC Enforcement Bureau to open a Comcast and NBCuniversal investigation,” Car wrote in his letter […]

FCC chair Brendan Carr to restore ABC, NBC, CBS complaints: report

New FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announced a last-minute decision by the Biden administration-led regulator to dismiss bias complaints filed by President Donald Trump against three network TV news stations over their coverage of the presidential campaign. The decision will be reversed, officials said. post. Kerr plans to restore the active or pending status of charges […]

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Shreds Biden-Era Diversity, Equity Policies

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr on Tuesday announced the end of the agency's diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies from the Biden administration. In the weeks following his historic election to become the 47th president, Trump chose Commissioner Brendan Kerr will be the next FCC chairman. As Kerr's first order as chairman, then-chairwoman […]