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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 outlets that don't support him.

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New FCC Chair Revives Complaints Against NBC, ABC And CBS Over Bias Against Trump

Glad to see that our campaign for truth and transparency through the @FCC won’t be stopped," a conservative group wrote after the news.

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Trump’s FCC chair gets to work on punishing TV news stations accused of bias

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr has revived three complaints against broadcast stations accused of bias against President Donald Trump. Outgoing Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel last week directed the FCC to dismiss the complaints against CBS,

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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 decision to dismiss three complaints against local CBS, ABC and NBC stations. The complaints were filed by The Center for American Rights,

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FCC Reinstates News Distortion Complaints Against Two Stations

The move was immediately attacked by FCC commissioner Gomez and reverses a decision by former FCC chair denying the complaints on First Amendment grounds

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Trump's order likely won't affect FCC's new TCPA rules

The one-to-one consent rule is set to go into effect Jan. 27, despite some organizations filing emergency petitions asking ...

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FCC’s Starks Announces Changes to Staff

WASHINGTON —Federal Communications Commission member Geoffrey Starks has announced that policy adviser Milla Anderson left ...

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‘The swamp’ left in ‘shock’ after Trump uproots federal DEI: Brendan Carr

President Donald Trump‘s newly appointed chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, suggested “the ...

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Senate Aide Olivia Trusty Named as Nominee for FCC Commissioner

In the days leading up to Inauguration Day, Olivia Trusty was named as President Trump’s nominee to serve as a Commissioner at the ...

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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.

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Trump admin. orders federal DEI program employees to be placed on paid leave

All diversity, equity and inclusion federal employees are to be placed on paid leave no later than Wednesday evening, the ...

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Expectations for a Chairman Carr Led Federal Communications Commission

With a unified Trump administration and a Republican-controlled Congress, there will be a dramatic shift in regulatory policy changing how ...

Trump Federal Hiring Freeze Scuttles Job Offers for Law Students

President Donald Trump’s hiring freeze is preventing students specializing in public service law from getting federal jobs.

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Trump’s War on DEI Freezes Diversity Work Across Federal Government

Agencies removed some webpages on diversity, and paid leave for employees who work on DEI programs was to take effect by 5 ...

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Federal regulators just got a new sign that their power is weakening

US regulators in Washington got another warning about the new limits of their power when an Ohio appeals court struck down ...

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What’s New in Digital Equity: FCC Reports Staff, DEI Changes

Plus, a new executive order from President Donald Trump calls for a pause on Bipartisan Infrastructure Law funding, NDIA has announced Digital Inclusion Trailblazers, Maine supports digital education ...

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