Brendan Carr

FCC Urges NAB to alert radio and TV stations to potential federal investigations

FCC 'Broadcasters are advised to avoid engaging in News Distortions or running Broadcast Hoaxes by airing Polls that would violate their regulatory obligations"

The court’s intervention `is necessary to stop the [FCC’s] extraordinary assault on free speech’ the suit claims

Keelin Ferris has been named Legal Advisor in the agency's Office of the Chairman

The comments were made by former chairs, commissioners, and senior staff who served under both Republican and Democratic administrations

Proposed new rules would adopt a case-by-case review that only authorizes deals that satisfy agency’s public interest review standard

While the NAB had pushed to limit the auction to 100 MHz, commission will vote July 22 to auction a larger amount next year

The ACLC joined thousands of other commentators opposing the investigation, calling it a violation of `the constitutional rights of all our nation’s broadcasters’

Regulation In a letter, WABC-TV New York says it ‘submits this license renewal application under protest,” noting the regulator ‘had not demanded early renewal in over five decades’

Public notice says the government could get ‘billions’ by auctioning broadcast spectrum and asserted its the power to yank licenses for ‘engaging in news distortion’