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FCC is investigating NPR and PBS

Variety on MSN · 15h

PBS, NPR Say They Comply With U.S. Regulations After Trump-Appointed FCC Chairman Warns They May Be ‘Violating Federal Law’ by Airing Ads

Brendan Carr, the President Trump-appointed FCC chairman, warned the CEOs of PBS and NPR that they “could be violating federal law by airing commercials” — and that he has ordered an investigation by the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau into the matter.

Deadline on MSN · 15h

FCC Chairman Launches Investigation Into NPR And PBS Over Program Sponsorships - And Warns About Future Government Funding

New FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has ordered the agency to launch an investigation into underwriting sponsorship announcements that air during PBS and NPR programming, suggesting that they may cross the line “into prohibited commercial advertisements.

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FCC chairman launches investigation into NPR and PBS over alleged airing of commercials

The head of the Federal Communications Commission informed NPR and PBS on Wednesday that the agency will probe whether messages aired by the taxpayer-funded broadcasters “cross the line into prohibited commercial advertisements.

Eleventh Circuit Vacates FCC’s TCPA One-to-One Consent Rule on Eve of Effective Date

On Friday, January 24, 2025, just one business day before it was to take effect on January 27, the Eleventh Circuit vacated ...

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In Trump’s first week, FCC chair signals headaches ahead for media giants

The action by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr shines a spotlight on fears that President Trump will use his power to threaten media ...

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Complaints of Bias, ‘News Distortion’ Against CBS, ABC and NBC Reinstated by Trump-Appointed FCC Chair

Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr has reversed his predecessor Jessica Rosenworcel’s last-minute ...

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New FCC Chairman Drops Bulk Internet Billing Ban for Apartments

Brendan Carr says the the proposal would have raised internet prices for apartments tenants. His predecessor argued the ...

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Please, Chairman Carr, Deregulate Linear Television and Finally Unleash ATSC 3.0

Linear television is said to be in a death spiral. On Jan. 6, 2025, TV Technology ran this gloomy story: “Study: Total U.S.

FCC Preserves Multifamily’s Ability to Negotiate Bulk Internet Deals

A Federal Communications Commission rule proposed in March 2024 to ban so-called bulk billing deals between multifamily ...

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FCC Chairman Carr pulls plug on diversity initiatives

The new head of the FCC, Brendan Carr, has rescinded the agency's diversity, equity and inclusiveness policies. This article, ...

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FCC chair helps ISPs and landlords make deals that renters can’t escape

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has dropped the previous administration's proposal to ban bulk ...

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