Record Herald4d
City-wide GMRS repeater system is operational
The city-wide GMRS (General Mobile Radio System) repeater system is operational. GMRS is a neighborhood backup for cell phone ...
New York Post2d
FCC wants ‘60 Minutes’ to hand over Harris interview transcripts, footage as it reviews Paramount-Skydance merger
CBS News said it is working to comply with the FCC’s request for the “full, unedited transcript and camera feeds from our interview with Vice President Harris which aired on October 7 ...
The Hill3d
FCC chair launches investigation into NPR, PBS
The chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is launching an investigation into NPR and PBS over their alleged “airing of commercials.” “I am concerned that NPR and PBS ...
USA Today3d
Trump's new FCC chief opens investigation into longtime conservative targets NPR, PBS
NPR and PBS maintain that their sponsorships comply with FCC regulations and believe they can prove it. Democratic FCC Commissioner Geoffrey Starks criticizes the investigation as a potential ...
New York Post2d
FCC chairman launches investigation into NPR and PBS over alleged airing of commercials
“I am concerned that NPR and PBS broadcasts could be violating federal law by airing commercials,” FCC Chairman Brendan Carr wrote in a letter to the heads of both outlets, according to NP ...
CNN3d
Trump’s FCC is investigating NPR and PBS stations over sponsorships
The stations require licenses approved by the FCC to operate, and these licenses limit them as non-commercial educational broadcast stations, which are prohibited by federal law from airing ...
The Washington Post2d
Trump’s FCC chief orders investigation into NPR and PBS sponsorships
Under FCC guidelines, a station can share a sponsor’s name, a general description of what they do and where they’re located. Unlike a typical commercial spot, these announcements are supposed ...
Variety3d
PBS, NPR Say They Comply With U.S. Regulations After Trump-Appointed FCC Chairman Warns They May Be ‘Violating Federal Law’ by Airing Ads
Brendan Carr, the President Trump-appointed FCC chairman, warned the CEOs of PBS and NPR that they “could be violating federal law by airing commercials” — and that he has ordered an ...
Los Angeles Times2d
FCC demands CBS News turn over ’60 Minutes’ interview amid Trump lawsuit
The action by FCC Chairman Brendan Carr shines a spotlight on fears that President Trump will use his power to threaten media outlets that don’t support him. Jan. 24, 2025 The FCC inquiry raises ...
Investing2d
AST SpaceMobile shares rise on FCC special authority grant
Investing.com -- Shares of AST SpaceMobile (NASDAQ: ASTS) climbed 7% following the announcement that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC (BME:FCC)) has granted the company Special Temporary ...
The Providence Journal5d
Alleged Providence pirate radio station tunes into trouble with the FCC.
She suggested a reporter call the man from the FCC ‒ “the one who sent the letter.” That would be David C. Dombrowski, the FCC’s regional director of enforcement. On Jan. 8, Dombrowski ...