Brendan Carr is officially in charge of FCC

Brendan Carr is officially in charge of the FCC
That’s because he authored the FCC chapter of the Heritage Foundation’s wishlist for a Donald Trump presidency. In that chapter, Carr proposes actions including: limiting immunity for tech companies under Section 230 of the Communications Decency Act,
New FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announces staff appointments
Brendan Carr announced around a dozen new staff appointments in one of his first acts as Chairman of the FCC. This article, New FCC Chairman Brendan Carr announces staff appointments, was first published at The Desk.
Brendan Carr Thanks Trump for FCC Chair Designation
WASHINGTON—Brendan Carr expressed gratitude and eagerness to move forward on a range of issues in a statement Jan. 20 upon President Donald Trump’s order naming him Federal Communications Chairman.
New Chairman Ends FCC’s DEI Work
New FCC Chairman Brendan Carr is making a clean sweep of the FCC’s diversity equity and inclusion efforts. Carr had promised to do away with DEI agendas once designated chairman.
Carr named FCC chair
Donald Trump has officially appointed Brendan Carr as the new chairman of the FCC. Carr’s appointment does not require Senate confirmation because he is already a sitting commissioner. Trump first mentioned Carr’s name as a possibility for FCC chairman back in November 2024, shortly after the election.
FCC Chair Carr Names Key Staffers
I am honored that this talented team has agreed to join me in leading the FCC and ensuring that we deliver great results for the American people,” chairman Carr said. “They
Brendan Carr Announces Staff Appointments
One day after being appointed, Brendan Carr has revealed 11 staff appointments to the FCC and the Office of the Chairman.
President Trump Appoints Brendan Carr as FCC Chairman
President Donald J. Trump yesterday signed an order that designates Commissioner Brendan Carr as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission.
With Trump Designation, Brendan Carr Is Now FCC Chairman
As promised, President Donald Trump signed an order officially designating Brendan Carr as the new FCC Chairman.
Carr named FCC Chairman
US President Donald Trump has signed an order that designates Commissioner Brendan Carr as Chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. In a Statement,
FCC Chair Carr Ends FCC’s Promotion of DEI
At a time when very few broadcast stations are owned by minorities, Carr said promoting diversity, equity and inclusion efforts constituted “invidious forms of discrimination”
FCC ends DEI initiatives after Trump's executive order
President Donald Trump moved to end federal DEI programs with an executive order on Inauguration Day, and new FCC Chairman ...
The Incoming FCC Chief Is No 'Warrior for Free Speech'
President-elect Donald Trump is set to take office next week, and his second-term agenda is taking shape as he fills out his ...
Exiting FCC Chair Warns That Agency “Should Not Be The President’s Speech Police” As Broadcast News Complaints Are Dismissed
Departing chairwoman of the FCC, Jessica Rosenworcel, warned of efforts to tie the broadcast station license renewals to news ...
What Happens When a Troll Becomes Head of the FCC? We’re About to Find Out.
And therein lies the real reason to worry about how he will head the FCC: as a willing intimidator of American private ...
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Incoming FCC Chair Carr Blasts Agency’s Response to Salt Typhoon Cyberattacks
WASHINGTON —In response to a Jan. 15 Federal Communications Commission vote to impose new cybersecurity rules, Commissioner ...
Donald Trump Says He Will Nominate Olivia Trusty To Serve On FCC
Olivia Trusty, a staffer for Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS), is Donald Trump’s choice to fill the fifth spot on the FCC. “Olivia ...
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Post-Rosenworcel, FCC’s Gomez And Starks Must Stand Up To Censor-In-Chief Carr
Departing FCC Chair Jessica Rosenworcel’s last gesture was a critical stand for the First Amendment. Commissioners Anna Gomez ...