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Trump declares a new war on Big Tech
1 week, 6 days ago

Trump declares a new war on Big Tech

Politico  

“At the FTC, we will end Big Tech’s vendetta against competition and free speech,” Ferguson pledged on X. Carr, a longtime conservative gadfly initially nominated to the FCC by Trump and strongly supported by Elon Musk, has leaned into culture-war rhetoric and last month pledged on social media and cable news to smash the “censorship cartel” of Big Tech. Adam …

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How Trump’s FCC chief pick could make life more difficult for media companies
1 month ago

How Trump’s FCC chief pick could make life more difficult for media companies

LA Times  

President-elect Donald Trump’s famous hostility to media outlets that criticize him has raised trepidation about his choice for FCC chief. During the election, he jumped on social media when Vice President Kamala Harris appeared on the Nov. 2 episode of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” to point out that the network also owed an invitation to Trump under the FCC’s equal …

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Trump’s FCC Pick Wants to Be the Speech Police. That’s Not His Job
54 years, 11 months ago

Trump’s FCC Pick Wants to Be the Speech Police. That’s Not His Job

Wired  

President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, wants to refashion the broadband regulator into the nation’s speech police on social platforms. But since Carr was nominated as a commissioner in 2017 by Trump, he’s spent much of his time focusing on contentious internet speech rules that the agency has historically never played a role in. …

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Trump picks Brendan Carr as Chair of FCC; All you need to know about co-author of Project 2025
1 month ago

Trump picks Brendan Carr as Chair of FCC; All you need to know about co-author of Project 2025

Hindustan Times  

President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Brendan Carr, the senior Republican on the Federal Communications Commission, as its chair, he said in a statement. US President-elect Donald Trump, in a statement released on November 17, 2024, has nominated Carr for Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Carr has served at the agency since 2012, including as an adviser to a later …

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U.S. President-elect Donald Trump taps big tech critic to lead communications agency
1 month ago

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump taps big tech critic to lead communications agency

The Hindu  

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump tapped Republican Brendan Carr, an Elon Musk-backed critic of big tech, to lead the Federal Communications Commission, calling him a "warrior for Free Speech" in a statement on Sunday. Mr. Carr has "fought against the regulatory Lawfare that has stifled Americans' Freedoms" and will "end the regulatory onslaught that has been crippling America's Job Creators and …

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Trump appoints Project 2025 author to be chairman of the FCC
1 month ago

Trump appoints Project 2025 author to be chairman of the FCC

Raw Story  

Donald Trump on Sunday announced that he has nominated a Project 2025 author to be the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. "Commissioner Carr is a warrior for Free Speech, and has fought against the regulatory Lawfare that has stifled Americans' Freedoms, and held back our economy," Trump said. Trump's statement does not mention Carr's connection to Project 2025, the …

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FCC gets new Leadership: Donald Trump chooses Brendan Carr as Chairman
1 month, 1 week ago

FCC gets new Leadership: Donald Trump chooses Brendan Carr as Chairman

Live Mint  

President-elect Donald Trump named Brendan Carr as the Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission on Sunday. Additionally, Carr voiced opposition to NBC's decision to feature Vice President Kamala Harris on Saturday Night Live prior to the election. Changes Brendan Carr might bring Carr, currently serving on the commission, is poised to bring change to an agency that oversees the licensing …

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Trump picks Big Tech critic who wrote ‘Project 2025’ chapter to lead FCC
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump picks Big Tech critic who wrote ‘Project 2025’ chapter to lead FCC

Al Jazeera  

United States President-elect Donald Trump has tapped Brendan Carr, a Republican known for his criticism of Big Tech, to lead the Federal Communications Commission. Carr, who has served as an FCC commissioner since 2017, will end the “regulatory onslaught” that has held back job creators and innovators, and ensure that the communications agency delivers for rural areas, Trump said in …

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Brendan Carr wrote the FCC chapter in ‘Project 2025.’ Now he’s Trump’s pick for the agency
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1 month, 1 week ago

Brendan Carr wrote the FCC chapter in ‘Project 2025.’ Now he’s Trump’s pick for the agency

CNN  

New York CNN — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, wasted no time in stating his priorities on Sunday night. Just one hour after thanking the president for the appointment, Carr wrote on X, “We must dismantle the censorship cartel and restore free speech rights for everyday Americans.” Carr and Trump’s powerful ally …

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Brendan Carr wrote the FCC chapter in ‘Project 2025.’ Now he’s Trump’s pick for the agency
Top News
1 month, 1 week ago

Brendan Carr wrote the FCC chapter in ‘Project 2025.’ Now he’s Trump’s pick for the agency

CNN  

New York CNN — President-elect Donald Trump’s pick for chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, wasted no time in stating his priorities on Sunday night. Just one hour after thanking the president for the appointment, Carr wrote on X, “We must dismantle the censorship cartel and restore free speech rights for everyday Americans.” Carr and Trump’s powerful ally …

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Trump names Big Tech critic Brendan Carr Federal Communications Commission head
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump names Big Tech critic Brendan Carr Federal Communications Commission head

India Today  

President-elect Donald Trump will tap Brendan Carr, a critic of the Biden administration’s telecom policies and Big Tech, as chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, he said in a statement on Sunday. Carr said on Sunday the FCC must “restore free speech rights for everyday Americans.” Carr criticised NBC for letting Harris appear on “Saturday Night Live” just before the …

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Trump names Brendan Carr, senior GOP leader at FCC, to lead the agency
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump names Brendan Carr, senior GOP leader at FCC, to lead the agency

LA Times  

President-elect Donald Trump on Sunday named Brendan Carr, the senior Republican on the Federal Communications Commission, as the new chairman of the agency tasked with regulating broadcasting, telecommunications and broadband. Carr wrote a section devoted to the FCC in “ Project 2025,” a sweeping blueprint for gutting the federal workforce and dismantling federal agencies in a second Trump administration produced …

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Trump picks Project 2025 co-author as next head of the FCC
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump picks Project 2025 co-author as next head of the FCC

Salon  

President-elect Donald Trump said on Sunday he will select Project 2025 co-author Brendan Carr as the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. The FCC commissioner is the author of the FCC chapter of Project 2025, a right-wing agenda published by the Heritage Foundation that promotes dismantling federal agencies and replacing the federal workforce with Trump loyalists. Related Trump preps …

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Trump taps FCC's Brendan Carr to lead the agency
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump taps FCC's Brendan Carr to lead the agency

NPR  

Trump taps FCC's Brendan Carr to lead the agency toggle caption Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images/Getty Images North America 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, broadband and other related industries. "Commissioner Carr is a warrior for Free Speech, and has fought against the regulatory …

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Trump taps Brendan Carr to chair FCC
1 month, 1 week ago

Trump taps Brendan Carr to chair FCC

Politico  

The coming GOP agenda will likely roll back progressive telecom priorities adopted under Democratic FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel, such as net neutrality and digital discrimination rules. Carr drafted a chapter of the Heritage Foundation’s Project 2025 blueprint for the new administration, outlining his hopes to draw the FCC back into debates around social media content moderation. In a recent statement …

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NBC files an Equal Time notice after Kamala Harris' "SNL" appearance sparks FCC pushback
1 month, 3 weeks ago

NBC files an Equal Time notice after Kamala Harris' "SNL" appearance sparks FCC pushback

Salon  

NBC has filed for an Equal Time notice with the Federal Comunications Commission after Vice President Kamala Harris' surprise appearance on "Saturday Night Live" caused issue with the organization. In the filing, NBC stated that Harris appeared on "Saturday Night Live" "without charge" for 1 minute and 30 seconds. Following Harris on "Saturday Night Live," CNN reporter Stelter said that …

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The DC bureaucrat who could deliver billions to Elon Musk
2 months, 1 week ago

The DC bureaucrat who could deliver billions to Elon Musk

Politico  

Trump has said that if elected, he would name Musk to run a new commission to trim government waste. “But the Biden-Harris administration, you know their position on any Elon Musk business.” The two men seized on hurricanes Helene and Milton to make the case for Starlink’s utility: Musk rushed Starlink kits to communities hit by the storms, while Carr …

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FCC pursues new rules for AI in political ads, but changes may not take effect before the election
4 months, 4 weeks ago

FCC pursues new rules for AI in political ads, but changes may not take effect before the election

Associated Press  

NEW YORK — The Federal Communications Commission has advanced a proposal that would require political advertisers to disclose their use of artificial intelligence in broadcast television and radio ads, though it is unclear whether new regulations may be in place before the November presidential election. “Far from promoting transparency, the FCC’s proposed rules would mire voters in confusion, create a …

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FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr supports a total ban on TikTok
2 years ago

FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr supports a total ban on TikTok

NPR  

FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr supports a total ban on TikTok More than a dozen states have banned Tiktok from government devices over security concerns. NPR's Leila Fadel talks to FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr about the issues with the social media app. But yet, by yesterday afternoon, another new bombshell report dropped that said that Tiktok's parent company, ByteDance, based in …

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Huawei and ZTE ban: US stops sale of Chinese tech due to ‘unacceptable’ national security risk
2 years ago

Huawei and ZTE ban: US stops sale of Chinese tech due to ‘unacceptable’ national security risk

The Independent  

The US has outlawed the sale of Chinese-origin communications equipment made by Huawei and ZTE, prohibiting the use of some China-made surveillance systems due to an “unacceptable risk” to national security, in a fresh set of restrictions imposed on Beijing on Friday. These new rules are an “important part of our ongoing actions to protect the American people from national …

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US FCC bans sales, import of Chinese tech from Huawei, ZTE
2 years ago

US FCC bans sales, import of Chinese tech from Huawei, ZTE

The Hindu  

The U.S. is banning the sale of communications equipment made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE and restricting the use of some China-made video surveillance systems, citing an “unacceptable risk” to national security. The five-member Federal Communications Commission said Friday it has voted unanimously to adopt new rules that will block the importation or sale of certain technology products that …

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US FCC bans sales, import of Chinese tech from Huawei, ZTE
2 years ago

US FCC bans sales, import of Chinese tech from Huawei, ZTE

Associated Press  

WASHINGTON — The U.S. is banning the sale of communications equipment made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE and restricting the use of some China-made video surveillance systems, citing an “unacceptable risk” to national security. The five-member Federal Communications Commission said Friday it has voted unanimously to adopt new rules that will block the importation or sale of certain technology …

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U.S. bans the sale and import of some tech from Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE
2 years ago

U.S. bans the sale and import of some tech from Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE

NPR  

U.S. bans the sale and import of some tech from Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE Enlarge this image toggle caption Mark Schiefelbein/AP Mark Schiefelbein/AP WASHINGTON — The U.S. is banning the sale of communications equipment made by Chinese companies Huawei and ZTE and restricting the use of some China-made video surveillance systems, citing an "unacceptable risk" to national security. The …

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FCC commissioner calls for TikTok ban
2 years, 1 month ago

FCC commissioner calls for TikTok ban

CNN  

Washington CNN Business — The US government should ban TikTok rather than come to a national security agreement with the social media app that might allow it to continue operating in the United States, according to Brendan Carr, a commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission. A string of news reports this year about TikTok’s handling of US user data has …

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