1 day ago · Brendan Carr, the chairman, said in a letter to NPR and PBS on Wednesday that the inquiry would focus on whether the news organizations’ member stations violated government rules by recognizing ...

1 day ago · Brendan Carr, the new head of the Federal Communications Commission under President Trump, says the public broadcasters are being investigated for allegedly running commercials.

1 day ago · Brendan Carr, the Federal Communications Commission’s new chairman, on Wednesday ordered an investigation into the sponsorship practices of NPR and PBS member stations.

1 day ago · The investigation will revolve around NPR and PBS airing sponsorships across their 1,500-plus member stations, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said.

1 day ago · FCC chair investigates NPR and PBS, says they shouldn’t get taxpayer money Brendan Carr described as "Trump's Censorship Czar" as he launches media probes.

Chairman Brendan Carr wrote in a letter to NPR and PBS on Wednesday that the stations operate as noncommercial broadcast organizations, but that they may be airing “announcements that cross the ...

20 hours ago · WASHINGTON D.C.—FCC Chair Brendan Carr has sent a letter to the heads of PBS and NPR telling them that the FCC’s Enforcement Bureau is opening an investigation into the airing of sponsorships on public stations. In an unprecedented move for an FCC chair, Carr also said he supported the ...

14 hours ago · FCC’s Brendan Carr also suggests an investigation could be relevant to conservative congressional efforts to defund the public broadcasters.

1 day ago · The FCC is investigating NPR and PBS FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr claims the public broadcasting stations could be violating federal law.

2 days ago · FCC chairman Brendan Carr has ordered the agency to launch an investigation into underwriting sponsorship announcements that air on PBS and NPR.