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Photo: Trump's FCC Chief Opens Investigation into NPR and PBS Trump's FCC Chief Opens Investigation into NPR and PBS
NPR - Fri Jan 31, 2025
President Trump's new head of the Federal Communications Commission has ordered an investigation of NPR and PBS, with an eye toward unraveling federal funding for all public broadcasting. More»

Photo: Sinclair agrees to pay record $48M FCC fine Sinclair agrees to pay record $48M FCC fine
New York Post - Sun May 10, 2020
Sinclair Broadcast Group agreed on Wednesday to pay a record $48 million fine to resolve a series of allegations with the Federal Communications Communication. More»

Photo: FCC under investigation for giving special favors to Trump TV FCC under investigation for giving special favors to Trump TV
Shareblue - Sun Feb 18, 2018
After rewriting public policy at the Federal Communications Commission in order to please a major Trump supporter, the head of the FCC is now under investigation to see if he went even further and actively colluded with the telecommunications giants. More»

Photo: U.S. regulators ditch net neutrality rules U.S. regulators ditch net neutrality rules
Reuters - Thu Dec 14, 2017
WASHINGTON - The US Federal Communications Commission voted along party lines on Thursday to repeal landmark 2015 rules aimed at ensuring a free and open internet, setting up a court fight over a move that could recast the digital landscape. More»

FCC Issues Huge Blow to Local News
FTV Live - Sun May 21, 2017
In a ruling that helps companies like Sinclair, the FCC has voted to to propose eliminating the main studio rule. More»

Photo: Trump just asked Rupert Murdoch to handpick the next FCC chief Trump just asked Rupert Murdoch to handpick the next FCC chief
US Uncut - Sun Jan 8, 2017
Rupert Murdoch, owner of Fox News parent company Newscorp, has been asked by the Trump transition team to submit names for the open FCC chair position. More»

Experts: Vatican Radio transmitters 'pose cancer risk'
BBC - Wed Jul 14, 2010
There is a "coherent and significant connection" between radiation from Vatican Radio aerials and childhood cancer, researchers have said. More»

FCC relaxes rules on media ownership
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Mon Dec 17, 2007
Defying powerful members of Congress, the Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday voted 3-2 to permit cross-ownership of broadcast outlets and newspapers in the same city. More»

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