Brendan Carr is officially in charge of the FCC
Brendan Carr is now formally the chair of the Federal Communications Commission, giving him the power to set the agency’s ...
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Reminder: FCC’s One-to-One TCPA Consent Rule Takes Effect January 27, Raising Enforcement and Litigation Risks
The Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC or Commission) new Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA) one-to-one consent rule takes effect in ...
Outgoing FCC Chair Warns Agency Should Not Be ‘President’s Free Speech Police’ or ‘Journalism’s Censor in Chief’
Jessica Rosenworcel dismissed four complaints against local TV stations that "seek to weaponize" the agency and are "at odds" ...
FCC ends DEI initiatives after Trump's executive order
President Donald Trump moved to end federal DEI programs with an executive order on Inauguration Day, and new FCC Chairman ...
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FCC Proposes Significant Fine Against Broadcaster for Several Emergency Alert System Violations
On January 8, 2025, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC or Commission) released a Notice of Apparent Liability for Forfeiture (NAL) proposing ...
Justices Mull FCC Order Deference, Finality in Fax Dispute (1)
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday signaled it would likely limit whether district courts must accept adjudications from the ...
FCC dismisses challenge to Fox 29′s broadcast license
Departing chairperson Jessica Rosenworcel said her order was intended to direct the agency to “take a stand on behalf of the ...
FCC chief: Agency is not ‘president’s speech police’
Chair Jessica Rosenworcel is dismissing four high profile petitions before the agency before she vacates the position, saying ...
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Carr Is Now FCC Chairman
As expected, President Trump signed an order Monday designating Commissioner Brendan Carr as chairman of the Federal ...
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FCC dismisses 2023 petition against FOX29's license renewal, saying it's 'at odds with the First Amendment'
The agency also rejected a complaint against 6ABC over 2024 election coverage that allegedly favored Kamala Harris.
Trump nominates Senate aide to serve on Federal Communications Commission
President-elect Donald Trump on Thursday nominated Senate aide Olivia Trusty to serve on the Federal Communications Commission. Trump, who has repeatedly called on the FCC to pull broadcast licenses, ...