The Latest Breaking News from Ajit Pai

Brendan Carr Says ABC's Refusal To Air a Trump Speech Could Affect Renewal of Its Broadcast Licenses

The FCC chairman thinks the "public interest" standard is a license to interfere with freedom of the press.

Reason · Jul 23

‘Your news is so fake’: Trump calls for ABC to lose broadcast licenses over a single question, but an FCC commissioner just stepped in

Zero chance it happens, though.

We Got This Covered · Nov 19, 2025

Trump's Vision of Broadcast Regulation Is a Threat to Conservatives

History suggests that Republicans will regret letting the FCC police TV programming.

Reason · Sep 24, 2025

Net neutrality is dead again: US court says the FCC can't bring back Obama-era internet regulations

The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Chevron deference in 2024 cut the FCC's legs out from under it.

PC Gamer · Jan 2, 2025

Which Way, FCC—Build or Stagnate?

Marc Andreessen’s call to build clashed with Washington’s regulatory mindset.

Reason · Dec 12, 2024

Trump’s wild threats put press freedom in the crosshairs in second term

Free press advocates are alarmed by Trump’s talk of revoking broadcast licenses and jailing journalists – but express hope in the US’s first amendment

The Guardian - US · Nov 10, 2024

Trump Thinks News Outlets Should Lose Their Broadcast Licenses, Even When They Have None

Despite his cluelessness, the former president's inclination to punish constitutionally protected speech reflects his authoritarian disregard for civil liberties.

Reason · Oct 28, 2024

The nation’s 911 system is on the brink of its own emergency

Federal legislation that could steer billions of dollars into modernizing the patchwork 911 system remains waylaid in Congress.

Fortune · Jul 17, 2024

Woman undergoes minimally invasive robotic surgery for peritoneal surface cancer

Apollo Cancer Centre treats woman with peritoneal surface cancer using minimally invasive robotic surgery for optimal recovery and outcomes.

The Hindu · May 9, 2024

After 6 years, the FCC has voted to restore net neutrality regulations in a win for the open internet

The specter of Ajit Pai haunts America's broadband infrastructure no longer.

PC Gamer · Apr 26, 2024