PBS and NPR on edge over FCC letter and Trump budget scrutiny
PBS President Paula Kerger has felt the heat from politicians over government funding before. But this time the FCC is ...
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PBS Shuts Down DEI Office To Comply With Trump’s Order, Faces FCC Investigation And ‘Potential Threats TO Funding’
PBS has confirmed it closed its diversity, equity and inclusion office in order to comply with President Donald Trump’s ...
FCC chair accuses predecessors of partisan bias after criticism of media probes
Chair Brendan Carr slammed his predecessors at the department after they criticized him for his probing of major broadcast ...
FCC’s Brendan Carr sarcastically cheers Sheryl Crow’s NPR donation after selling Tesla in protest – better than ‘taxpayer dollars’
Singer-songwriter Sheryl Crow slammed “President Musk” and shared a video showing her Tesla car driving away on a truck bed.
PBS shutters DEI office to comply with president angry about diversity
In another dispiriting bit of news, which says nothing about our backsliding democracy, PBS has closed its DEI office to ...
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Led by Trump-picked chairman, the FCC takes aim at media companies
NBC, ABC, CBS, PBS, NPR and KCBS radio all have one thing in common: They’re under scrutiny from the Federal Communications ...
Trump order challenges independence of FCC, other agencies
Other agencies that would be affected by new order include Federal Trade Commission, Securities and Exchange Commission ...
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Trump Takes A Say In FCC Operations With New Executive Order
A new executive order from Trump expands presidential oversight of independent regulatory agencies like the FCC and FTC ...
FCC Opens Investigation Into Comcast, NBCUniversal for ‘Promotion of DEI’
The investigation into Comcast and NBCUniversal comes after the Trump appointee demanded CBS News hand over unedited video ...
Donald Trump And The FCC Chairman Are Waging War On The News Media As Much Of The Industry Frets Over Whether To Fight Back – Analysis
The FCC wields authority over media companies, and Trump-appointed chairman Brendan Carr has sought to rattle that industry ...
PBS caves to Trump closing its DEI office and seeing its staff leave the company
PBS has caved to President Donald Trump’s anti-DEI push and announced the closure of its diversity, equity, and inclusion office. On his first day back in the White House, Trump ordered the ...
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PBS and NPR on edge over FCC letter and Trump budget scrutiny
also said in a statement that the service has adhered to the FCC guidelines on underwriting messages. As far as the fate of federal funding for PBS is concerned, Kerger is used to playing defense ...