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As Trump inauguration nears, FCC chief dismisses complaints against TV networks
Outgoing FCC chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel has rejected petitions to rebuke four local TV stations. She says they were ...
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FCC dismisses 2023 petition against FOX29's license renewal, saying it's 'at odds with the First Amendment'
The FCC does not regulate cable networks like the FOX News, but it does oversee over-the-air broadcast stations like FOX29. The petition alleged that a "good deal of that narrative" was also ...
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Outgoing FCC chair rejects high-profile TV petitions as attempt to ‘weaponize’ government
The FCC, which grants eight-year ... since its parent company also owns the anti-Democrat cable channel Fox News. Former Fox Broadcasting executive Preston Padden and other activists argued ...
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FCC tosses petition that challenged licensed of Fox-owned WTXF
The FCC on Thursday approved an application to renew the broadcast license of Fox-owned WTXF, ending a two year-long ...
Biden’s FCC chair issues grim warning about Trump’s threat to the First Amendment
In one of her final announcements, Jessica Rosenworcel said that Trump’s attacks on the free press are a new extension of those by past presidents.
Outgoing FCC chair rejects high-profile TV petitions as attempt to ‘weaponize’ government
The outgoing Democratic chair of the Federal Communications Commission is taking bold action on the way out the door, ...
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As Trump inauguration nears, FCC chief dismisses complaints against TV networks
A former senior Democratic FCC official ... launch the Fox broadcast network, became his chief Washington lobbyist, and remained a confidant and adviser even after leaving the company.