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"[Brendan] Carr can't justify his actions ... because the FCC meddling in broadcasters' content is illegal too," the foundation's director of advocacy says
Paramount announced last week that “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert” would be ending in May 2026. While the company claimed the move was a purely “financial decision,” speculation has swirled over whether Colbert’s sharp criticism of Trump had anything to do with his ouster as Paramount looked to get its merger approved.
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The cancellation of Stephen Colbert’s late-night show is apparently a sign of what’s to come for America’s media industry. Speaking with CNBC Friday, Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr blamed the comedy show’s demise on a lack of profitability,
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr was asked to respond to criticisms of the Trump administration's intervention in the free press.
WASHINGTON DC (ANI) – President-elect Donald Trump on November 17 named Commissioner Brendan Carr as the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). The FCC regulates interstate and ...
President-elect Donald Trump announced Sunday that he has selected Brendan Carr to be chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Carr is the top Republican commissioner on the FCC, the ...
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 Commission's "Build America Agenda."
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. “Did President Trump have anything to do with the cancellation of Colbert’s show?