Trump’s FCC pick and Comcast’s spinoff plans are no coincidence
A free-market cable regulator has been named chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, sparking buzz on Wall Street that a much-needed deal is on the way. One of the world's largest media organizations has made a major change to its business model, separating its cable programming from most of the rest of the company and […]
Harris's 'SNL' appearance draws 70 FCC complaints: 'That was a cheap shot by NBC'
Vice President Harris' appearance on “Saturday Night Live” (“SNL”) just days before the presidential election prompted 70 complaints from around the country to the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Records obtained Wednesday by The Hill as part of a Freedom of Information Act request show that the majority of the challenges filed with the FCC include […]
Jordan Peterson calls on Trump FCC pick to unmask ‘real danger’ of Big Tech censorship: We need ‘transparency’
President-elect Trump's pick to lead the FCC, Brendan Carr, has a big task ahead of him, and exposing Big Tech's algorithmic control over free speech is a good place to start, Dr. Jordan Peterson said Wednesday. warned. “At the very least, we should make sure we know how algorithms work on social media networks, how […]
Incoming FCC chair Brendan Carr vows to ‘dismantle’ Big Tech’s ‘censorship cartel’
Incoming Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has demanded answers from Big Tech companies for their involvement in what he describes as a “censorship cartel” aimed at suppressing speech with which they disagree. President-elect Trump on Sunday called Kerr a “free speech fighter” and announced his nomination to head the agency, along with Google's Sundar […]
5 things to know about Trump’s FCC pick
President-elect Trump has nominated Brendan Carr to be the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), which he has accused of “censoring” conservative views. This increases the possibility of collisions. The FCC is an independent agency that regulates television and radio broadcasters, telephone and Internet service providers, and satellites. Experts say Kerr, who has […]
Trump signals major media shake-up with FCC chairman pick
Jessica Rosenworcel, a Democrat who currently chairs the Federal Communications Commission, is hostile to President-elect Donald Trump, particularly regarding corrupt liberal broadcast stations and foreign takeovers of hundreds of American radio stations. , and has especially ignored conservative concerns in recent years about rogue liberal stations. and other pressing issues regarding the regulation of domestic […]
Trump Taps Brendan Carr For FCC Chair, Calls Him ‘Warrior For Free Speech’
President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday nominated Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Commissioner Brendan Carr to be the next Secretary of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). President Trump: “I am pleased to announce that Commissioner Brendan Carr will serve as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)…In recognition of his outstanding accomplishments, I am appointing him Permanent […]
Trump’s choice for FCC chairman says agency ‘will end’ DEI promotion next year
President-elect Donald Trump's nominee to chair the Federal Communications Commission announced early Monday that the agency's focus on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) will end next year. Brendan Carr, currently the FCC's senior Republican commissioner, posted excerpts from the agency's statement. Budget request for fiscal year 2025 At X, we state that our second-highest strategic […]
Donald Trump Nominates Brendan Carr to Head FCC
President-elect Donald Trump has nominated Brendan Carr to head the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Carr was nominated by President Trump in 2017, was unanimously confirmed by the U.S. Senate three times, and currently serves as the FCC's senior Republican commissioner. In announcing Carr's appointment, the president-elect said he would appoint him permanent chair for the […]
Trump picks Brendan Carr to lead FCC — calls him ‘warrior for Free Speech’
President-elect Donald Trump announced Sunday night that he has appointed Republican Federal Communications Commissioner Brendan Carr to lead the agency. Trump called Carr a “free speech fighter” and effusively praised the 45-year-old, who he first appointed to the FCC commissioner in 2017 during his first term in the White House. “His current term ends in […]