The Latest Breaking News from Brendan Carr

FCC Has 'Our Head on the Guillotine,' Disney Tells Federal Judge

Disney asked a federal court to end the FCC's investigation of its ABC broadcast licenses, which it has called "pretextual" and "retaliatory."

Reason · Oct 7

Disney accuses Trump officials of ‘blatant violations’ of constitution amid FCC battle

Lawyers tell judge ABC being unfairly targeted as US regulator seeks review of network’s local TV station licenses

The Guardian - US · Oct 6

Trump Taps $400M MAGA Inc. War Chest To Fund 'Patriotic' Ads After $20M Taxpayer Money Backlash

Donald Trump says his MAGA Inc. super PAC will take over funding controversial advertisements previously paid for with $20 million in taxpayer money, following bipartisan criticism and calls for investigations.

International Business Times UK · Oct 6

Free Speech Groups Say the FCC's Disney/ABC Investigation 'Reeks of Political Pretext'

FIRE, Cato, PEN America, and others take on the broadcasting police.

Reason · Sep 22

Brendan Carr was a member of a rogue Alcoholics Anonymous group some labeled a ‘cult’

Carr was a member of the group in his teens and 20s. There is no evidence Trump’s powerful FCC chair participated in any inappropriate conduct

The Guardian - US · Sep 22

FCC grants Paramount's indirect ownership request for Gulf funds in Warner Bros. Discovery buyout

As Paramount looks to take over Warner Bros

The Independent UK · Sep 18

James Talarico Interview Kept Off ABC, But Kimmel Fires Back as YouTube Views Soar Past 8 Million

James Talarico's Kimmel interview skipped ABC but exploded on YouTube, surpassing 8 million views as his 'corrupt system' claim fuels a fiery FCC showdown.

International Business Times UK · Sep 14

FCC Chief Brendan Carr Accuses James Talarico of 'Hoax' Over Kimmel Interview as YouTube Views Near 9 Million

FCC chairman Brendan Carr has accused Senate candidate James Talarico of exploiting a dispute over equal-time rules after his Jimmy Kimmel interview moved from ABC to YouTube.

International Business Times UK · Sep 14

FCC chairman Brendan Carr accuses James Talarico of running a ‘hoax’ drive up ‘clicks and donations’ with Jimmy Kimmel interview

The equal time rule has come under scanner.

We Got This Covered · Sep 13

Jimmy Kimmel and James Talarico accused of ‘hoax’ by FCC’s Brendan Carr

On Thursday, Kimmel said his interview with the rising Democratic star would not air on ABC amid FCC threats

The Independent UK · Sep 13