Latest about Brendan Carr
FCC’s Enforcement Bureau Launches 2025 EEO Audits
About 5% of all TV and radio stations are selected for Equal Employment Opportunity audits each year; this year’s letters ask for new information relating to DEI
FCC Chair Carr Names Andy Hendrickson as Chief of Office of Engineering & Technology
Agency veteran will serve as its principal technical adviser
FCC Chair Carr Appointed to LA28 Olympics Task Force
FCC is already working on spectrum management and other issues related to the upcoming games, the agency reported
FCC Opens Investigation Into Comcast’s Relations With Affiliates
In a letter to Comcast CEO Brian Roberts, FCC chair Brendan Carr expressed concerns that NBC and other networks are attempting ‘to extract onerous financial and operational concessions from local broadcast TV stations’
FCC Approves $8 Billion Skydance-Paramount Merger
The regulator highlighted Skydance’s commitment to end DEI, provide “unbiased” news coverage and invest in "localism"
Carr Says FCC's 2022 Quadrennial Review ‘Will Be Inspired' by Court Ruling Eliminating Some Ownership Rules
The ruling ‘makes clear the deregulatory intent that Congress had when it set the FCC down on this path of the quadrennial reviews,’ Carr says
U.S. Appeals Court Vacates FCC’s Top-Four Station Ownership Rule
NAB, FCC chair Brendan Carr applaud 8th Circuit’s ruling overturning FCC rules that station groups can’t own more than one of the four most-watched TV stations in a market
FCC Settles Kidvid Cases With More Broadcasters
Agency has entered into consent decrees with broadcasters in a 2018 case
