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Q Link Scandal: Telecom Company and CEO Fined $128M in Massive FCC Fraud
A South Florida business executive has been sentenced to five years in prison after he and his telecom company defrauded two major U.S. government programs. The CEO of Q Link Wireless, Issa Asad, was ...
Trump, FCC want to reshape the media landscape starting with CBS
On Thursday, the FCC voted 2-1 to approve the $8.4 billion merger between CBS parent Paramount Global (PARA.O) and Skydance ...
FCC chairman sounds clarion call to return to 'unbiased, trustworthy journalism'
Brendan Carr discussed media course correction following Colbert's show cancellation and criticizes partisan content, ...
The FCC's Paramount/Skydance Decision Aims To Reshape Broadcast Journalism by Bureaucratic Fiat
Chairman Brendan Carr thinks his agency should strive to ensure that news coverage is fair and balanced—a role precluded by ...
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FCC to delete delete delete copper for 'better' broadband
Whether this leaves the FCC under Carr’s oversight with pause for thought is arguable – the chairman is known for the 'Delete ...
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Trump’s FCC Chair Says CBS Vow to Drop ‘Bias’ and ‘DEI’ Made the ‘Difference’ in Paramount Deal Approval
Brendan Carr said CBS’s decision to “get rid” of DEI and “bias” was what “made the difference” in FCC decision to approve ...
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Video Clip: FCC Chair Carr on Commission's "Build America Agenda"
Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr joined former commission chairs, lawmakers, and others at the 2025 Former FCC Chairs' Symposium in Washington, DC, as he discussed the ...
FCC Commissioner Dodges Direct Fox News Question On Colbert Firing
Fox News host Bill Hemmer asked a very direct question to the chair of the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday morning—and Brendan Carr gave a very indirect answer.