9 hours ago · Brendan Carr, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, recently expressed concern about NPR and PBS’s sponsorships.

Jan 16, 2025 · Outgoing FCC chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has rejected petitions to rebuke four local TV stations. She says they were efforts to punish broadcast networks' coverage of presidential politics.

Nov 18, 2024 · President-elect Donald Trump has picked Brendan Carr, a veteran Republican member of the Federal Communications Commission, to lead the agency that regulates broadcasting, telecommunications ...

We release a document called a Notice of Proposed Rule Making (NPRM) in which we explain the new rules – or rule changes being proposed – and establish a filing deadline for the public to comment.

Jan 4, 2025 · A U.S. Court of Appeals this week ruled that the FCC did not have legal authority to revive the so-called net neutrality rules that were first introduced a decade ago under the Obama...

Jan 16, 2025 · Brendan Carr, the FCC commissioner who will ascend to the chairman’s role on Monday with Trump’s inauguration, has made clear on social media that he intends to use his new position as a bully pulpit against the three big legacy broadcast networks that he views as unfair to Trump: ABC, CBS and NBC.

Nov 18, 2024 · Brendan Carr, President-elect Donald Trump 's pick as the next chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), has outlined the areas the agency that regulates telecommunications...

Jun 9, 2022 · NPR proposes to repurpose channel 6 spectrum (82-88 MHz) for FM services in locations where the channels are not being used to provide “actual television programming,” by channel 6 LPTV and full-power stations, according to the FCC.

Dec 11, 2024 · The NPRM says the FCC has found that the rule, which does not permit a corporation to designate an authorized employee to sign applications or amendments, leads to …

Jul 3, 2017 · Most CPB-funded television programs are distributed through the Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), created in 1969 by CPB. CPB-funded radio programs are distributed primarily through National Public Radio (NPR), created in 1970 by CPB. Both PBS and NPR are private, not-for-profit corporations.