FCC Chairman Launches Investigation Into NPR And PBS Over Program Sponsorships — And Warns About Future Government Funding
FCC chairman Brendan Carr has ordered the agency to launch an investigation into underwriting sponsorship announcements that ...
Paramount Global In Discussions With Donald Trump To Settle ’60 Minutes’ Lawsuit
Paramount Global has been in detailed discussions with Donald Trump‘s team about settling his lawsuit against CBS over the ...
The Verge10d
Brendan Carr is officially in charge of the FCC
That’s because he authored the FCC chapter of the Heritage Foundation’s wishlist for a Donald Trump presidency. In that chapter, Carr proposes actions including: limiting immunity for tech ...
Business Insider4d
EverQuote, QuinStreet rise after court vacates FCC one-to-one consent rule
Petitioner Insurance Marketing Coalition Limited challenged Part III.D of the FCC’s 2023 Order and the appeals court agreed with IMC that the FCC “exceeded its statutory authority under the ...
MSNBC23d
The next FCC chair’s letter to Disney is a real free speech concern
Furthermore, as he notes, “the FCC clearly has an interest in and the authority ... to ensure that local broadcast TV stations retain the economic and operational independence necessary to meet ...
Ars Technica29d
Appeals court blocks FCC’s efforts to bring back net neutrality rules
On Thursday, a three-judge panel struck down net neutrality rules that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) had hoped would stop broadband providers from varying speeds for users when ...
New York Post15d
Outgoing FCC chief rejects Trump’s complaints over ABC debate, Harris TV appearances
In a statement, outgoing FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel said the commission was rejecting complaints that “seek to weaponize the licensing authority of the FCC in a way that is fundamentally at ...
9to5Mac28d
Net neutrality protections again lost as federal court overrules the FCC
The right to net neutrality has again been lost after a federal court ruled that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) did not have the power to ban a two-tier internet. The FCC had acted in ...
TechSpot26d
Neutered: Federal court strikes down FCC authority to impose net neutrality rules
This ruling significantly curtailed the FCC's ability to implement and enforce net neutrality regulations. Net neutrality, a principle that advocates for equal treatment of all internet traffic ...
Los Angeles Times28d
FCC’s net neutrality rules struck down, in another blow to Biden administration
The FCC had sought to reinstate a sweeping policy established under President Obama that was designed to treat internet service as an essential public service, similar to a water or power utility.
The Washington Post29d
In blow to Democrats, federal appeals court strikes down net neutrality
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit struck down the FCC’s net neutrality rules governing internet service providers Thursday in an early policy win for Republicans seeking to reverse ...
Reason29d
Sixth Circuit Rejects FCC's Open Internet Order as Inconsistent with Statutory Text
The three-judge panel, consisting of Judges Griffin, Kethledge, and Bush, concluded that the FCC's regulation was inconsistent with the statutory text of the Telecommunications Act. Here is how ...