Media industryfromWIRED2 weeks agoBrendan Carr Is Turning the FCC Into MAGA's Censoring MachineThe FCC, under Chairman Carr, is aligning with Trump's political agenda, threatening media freedom through investigations into news organizations.
DC foodfromNew York Post4 days agoVerizon axing DEI programs as it seeks FCC approval for $9.6B Frontier dealVerizon ends diversity, equity, and inclusion programs amid federal probes affecting its Frontier Communications acquisition bid.
SF politicsfromAdweek2 months agoHere's the Roundup for the Week Ending February 28FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is focusing on re-empowering local TV stations and regulating content moderation on social media.
Privacy professionalsfromThe Verge1 month agoNo DEI allowed for US mergers and acquisitions, says the new FCC chairBrendan Carr warned that FCC approval of mergers could be at risk if companies maintain DEI practices deemed discriminatory.
Marketing techfromThe Verge1 month agoT-Mobile closes Lumos deal after dropping DEIFCC Chair Brendan Carr warns that companies with DEI policies face merger approval risks, directly influencing T-Mobile's corporate strategy.
MiscellaneousfromArs Technica3 months agoTrump's FCC chair investigates NPR and PBS, urges Congress to defund themFCC Chairman Brendan Carr has ordered an investigation into NPR and PBS for alleged violations related to commercial advertisements.Carr's actions have been criticized by Democrats as intimidation towards public media.
Media industryfromWIRED2 weeks agoBrendan Carr Is Turning the FCC Into MAGA's Censoring MachineThe FCC, under Chairman Carr, is aligning with Trump's political agenda, threatening media freedom through investigations into news organizations.
DC foodfromNew York Post4 days agoVerizon axing DEI programs as it seeks FCC approval for $9.6B Frontier dealVerizon ends diversity, equity, and inclusion programs amid federal probes affecting its Frontier Communications acquisition bid.
SF politicsfromAdweek2 months agoHere's the Roundup for the Week Ending February 28FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is focusing on re-empowering local TV stations and regulating content moderation on social media.
Privacy professionalsfromThe Verge1 month agoNo DEI allowed for US mergers and acquisitions, says the new FCC chairBrendan Carr warned that FCC approval of mergers could be at risk if companies maintain DEI practices deemed discriminatory.
Marketing techfromThe Verge1 month agoT-Mobile closes Lumos deal after dropping DEIFCC Chair Brendan Carr warns that companies with DEI policies face merger approval risks, directly influencing T-Mobile's corporate strategy.
MiscellaneousfromArs Technica3 months agoTrump's FCC chair investigates NPR and PBS, urges Congress to defund themFCC Chairman Brendan Carr has ordered an investigation into NPR and PBS for alleged violations related to commercial advertisements.Carr's actions have been criticized by Democrats as intimidation towards public media.