Brendan Carr
American lawyer (born 1979)
49 stories
76 quotes
Ultimately, we’re going to defer to Secretary Hegseth and, you know, his decisions on how to move forward with this,
- FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said in a CNBC interviewAljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…
All of this is going to be really good news for the American consumer,
- Carr said Friday morning on CNBCNBC Newsnbcnews.com/business/corporati…
There’s a new member of the team,
- Carr saidNewsweeknewsweek.com/nw/ai…
It doesn’t strike me as anything at all out of the ordinary,
- Carr said of the ads, during a press conference with reportersABC 7 Newsabc7news.com/story/trump…
There’s nothing in there that strikes me that merit any sort of FCC review,
- said Carr, whom Trump appointed to the agencyNBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/trump…
- Brendan Carr, who Trump appointed as head of the Federal Communications Commission, said on WednesdayAljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…
It doesn’t strike me as anything at all out of the ordinary,
- Carr said of the ads, which have aired across the country in recent weeksNBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/trump…
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Trump casts doubt on Pentagon plan to live stream Fort Hood shooter’s execution
South China Morning Postscmp.com/news/world…They came in their thousands from near and far — men, women and children lined up on a Kentucky riverfront for the public hanging of a black man convicted of raping and killing an elderly white widow
BBCbbc.com/news/articles…Elon Musk’s growing SpaceX empire sends AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile shares plunging
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/business/corporati…The Oscar-winning filmmaker, whose previous subjects include Enron and Scientology, spends nearly four hours answering that question in “Musk,” tracing the rise of the Tesla chairman and chief executive from his childhood in South Africa to the I.P.O. of SpaceX in June, which made Musk the world’s first trillionaire
The New York Timesnytimes.com/2026/10…China Might Lap the United States on AI Adoption
Foreign Policyforeignpolicy.com/2026/10…Denis Simon is a senior research fellow in the East Asia Programme at the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft in Washington, DC
South China Morning Postscmp.com/opinion/world…Trump defends spending millions on taxpayer-funded promotional ads: 'For the country'
ABC 7 Newsabc7news.com/story/trump…Before he’s done, he’s planning to spend at least 20 million on them
The Hillthehill.com/opinion/campaign…Trump takes his taxpayer funded ads to the airwaves of hated rivals CNN and MS NOW
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Federal Communications Commission (FCC) head Brendan Carr swatted away concerns about a pro-Trump TV advertisement billed as a public service announcement that sparked outrage from Democrats and government watchdogs this week
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/media…This city is banning drones and owners aren’t happy
Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/world/asi…The United States is considering restrictions on some previously approved foreign-made drones, a move that could expand its push to build a domestic industry in a commercial market long dominated by Chinese manufacturers such as DJI
South China Morning Postscmp.com/economy/global…Hospitals Reimagined
Newsweeknewsweek.com/hospitals/reimagi…FCC Chairman Brendan Carr accuses James Talarico of running a 'hoax' over equal time statute
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/fcc…Brendan Carr, chair of the Federal Communications Commission, on Saturday accused Texas Senate candidate James Talarico of orchestrating a “hoax” after Jimmy Kimmel punted his 20-minute interview with the Democrat from his broadcast to YouTube in an attempt to avoid the FCC’s fury
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/fcc…Jimmy Kimmel moves Talarico interview to Youtube over FCC ‘threat’
CNNcnn.com/2026/09…"Jimmy Kimmel Live!" airs every weeknight at 11:35 p.m. ET and features a diverse lineup of guests that include celebrities, athletes, musical acts, comedians and human interest subjects, along with comedy bits and a house band
CNBCcnbc.com/2026/09…Jimmy Kimmel returns from lengthy hiatus with defiant message to FCC Chair Brendan Carr
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/jimmy…ABC will not extend comedian Jimmy Kimmel’s contract beyond 2027, Page Six reported on Tuesday
The Hillthehill.com/blogs/in…FCC boss signals major crackdown on TV networks pushing 'fake polls' ahead of the midterms
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/fcc…Trump’s attacks on NBC’s Welker raise pressure on FCC
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/media…As House representatives return from the summer recess, one Democrat has already set in motion a plan to nullify Donald Trump’s latest conceited executive order
Guardiantheguardian.com/us/news…Ultra quick: Chinese robots beat Usain Bolt’s 100m world record at Beijing games
South China Morning Postscmp.com/sport/china…The two robots lacked Bolt’s flair, slamming straight into a thick mat designed to stop them in their tracks
Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/world/asi…Disney sues Trump administration over ‘retaliatory’ ABC licence review
Financial Timesft.com/content/c61e12bb…The Walt Disney Company and ABC have sued the US Federal Communications Commission, seeking to block an early licence renewal process affecting eight ABC television stations
The News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1412703…US does its robotics industry no favours by fencing it off from China
South China Morning Postscmp.com/opinion/world…As home to all 41 industrial categories, the province provides a solid foundation for robotics development, helping the industry move beyond the concept stage into the realm of large-scale application
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202608…FCC votes to lift broadcast ownership cap
Axiosaxios.com/2026/08…FCC scraps cap on broadcast TV ownership despite worries it will spark media consolidation
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Rosie O'Donnell Says ABC Doesn't Want Her To Sing A 'Wizard Of Oz'-Themed Trump Song While Hosting 'Jimmy Kimmel Live'
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/rosie…The conversation eventually led to O'Donnell's ongoing feud with President Donald Trump and whether his administration could go after the broadcast
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/rosie…ABC accuses FCC of ‘attempted censorship’
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…ABC has mounted a forceful legal challenge against the Federal Communications Commission's review of the broadcast licenses of its eight owned-and-operated television stations, arguing the action amounts to government retaliation against protected speech and threatens the First Amendment rights of all media organizations
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/abc…China’s smart-vacuum giants swept up in US robot ban, hitting top options for Americans
South China Morning Postscmp.com/tech/policy…The U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has banned all foreign-made mobile robots from the country — including robot vacuums
Mashablemashable.com/tech/us…Trump administration bans foreign-made humanoid robots in move targeting China
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/5996462…The decision on Tuesday could strain bilateral relations as the technology race between the two world leaders advances
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/tech/tech…FCC chair suggests ABC skipping Trump's speech will factor in license renewal decision
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/fcc…FCC Chairman Carr says spectrum auction will make wireless faster, cheaper while raising billions for Treasury
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/fcc…STEVE FORBES, STEPHEN MOORE: America must free its airwaves before China pulls ahead
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/steve…Such collisions could create fields of debris, potentially rendering entire areas of orbit useless
CNNcnn.com/2026/07…Trump Demands ABC & NBC Licenses Revoked After Networks Skip Election Integrity Speech
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/videos/trum…U.S. President Donald Trump announced a list of new documents outlining issues with U.S. voting security released by the White House Transparency Task Force
CTV Newsctvnews.ca/world/article…FCC moves to deliver long-sought win for Trump-aligned broadcasters
CNNcnn.com/2026/07…Joy Behar rejects Kamala Harris for 2028, tells 'The View' co-hosts they're not living in 'reality'
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/joy…ABC has no business on public airwaves because it operates 'like a partisan cable network,’ watchdog tells FCC
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/abc…Conservative groups are preparing petitions to urge the Federal Communications Commission to deny renewal of Disney-owned ABC television station licenses as the agency reviews the company's broadcast operations
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/abc…Gorsuch calls out Trump FCC chief for targeting Kimmel
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/media…Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr defended his agency's scrutiny of television broadcasters on Tuesday after U.S. Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch cited his comments about a late-night television host as an example of the broad powers exercised by independent federal agencies
Newsweeknewsweek.com/fcc/neil…Pro-Trump groups to tell Brendan Carr to yank Disney’s TV licenses
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Conservative groups are preparing petitions to urge the Federal Communications Commission to deny renewal of Disney-owned ABC television station licenses as the agency reviews the company's broadcast operations
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/abc…FCC’s Carr Says ABC Is Running a ‘Campaign of Misinformation’ on Probe
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/business/media…The ad concludes with a QR code directing viewers to the FCC's website, where the public can submit comments related to commission proceedings
Newsmaxnewsmax.com/newsfront/brendan…ABC calls on viewers to back network in Trump battles
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/media…The Federal Communications Commission on Monday blasted Disney’s push for public support amid the agency’s probes of “The View” and ABC’s broadcast licenses, the latest development in Disney’s growing standoff with regulators
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/news/us…'60 Minutes' host Lesley Stahl mourns CBS firings as 'worst experience' of her career
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/60…FCC Chair Brendan Carr slammed ousted 60 Minutes anchor Scott Pelley on social media Sunday after the journalist suggested his departure from the long-running program came as a shock
The Independentindependent.co.uk/arts/enterta…FCC reviewing school internet subsidies amid kids’ screen time concerns
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/education…FCC Chairman Brendan Carr confirms investigation into 'The View'
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Pulte Pick Shows How Trump Is Consolidating Power
The Wall Street Journalwsj.com/politics/pulte…Sitting in the Oval Office with Ferguson last August to discuss the deal, once considered a run-of-the-mill review left to FTC staff, Trump invited an interested party to weigh in
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Disney accuses Trump's FCC of attempting to 'suppress speech' with license renewal investigation
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/disney…Carr initiated the early license renewal process a month ago, citing Disney’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Stephen Colbert’s ‘Late Show’ finale sets a weeknight ratings record
CNNcnn.com/2026/05…Colbert officially made his final bow as host of "The Late Show" after 11 years with a star-studded series finale that refrained from getting political
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/trump…Disney asks FCC to classify ‘The View’ as exempt from equal time rule
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/media…FCC Chairman Brendan Carr confirms investigation into 'The View'
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Stephen Colbert’s exit leaves late night darker, more uncertain
CTV Newsctvnews.ca/entertainment/artic…Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights
Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/timlammers…In Legal Dispute Over 'The View,' ABC Argues Trump Administration Is Trying To Chill Free Speech
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/media…ABC is accusing President Trump’s Federal Communications Commission (FCC) of violating its First Amendment rights as FCC Chair Brendan Carr ramps up scrutiny of the Disney-owned outlet over the content it broadcasts
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/media…Democratic senators call early review of Disney station licenses 'abuse of power'
Reutersreuters.com/world/democratic…A group of prominent Senate Democrats sent a letter on Thursday to Brendan Carr, the Trump-aligned Federal Communications Commission chair, asking him to rescind the US media regulator’s order last week requiring ABC to apply early to renew its television licenses
Guardiantheguardian.com/business/2026…Rogan rips ‘ridiculous’ Kimmel backlash over Melania Trump joke
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/media…"Real Time" host Bill Maher was quick to address the White House Correspondents' Association (WHCA) Dinner shooting during his Friday show, condemning those who expressed disappointment that President Donald Trump was not killed
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/bill…US officials weigh cutting deadlines to fix digital flaws amid worries over AI-powered hacking, sources say
Reutersreuters.com/legal/litigation…It’s a major revelation given that the roughly $250 billion cybersecurity industry has made hacking an expensive enterprise
Politicopolitico.com/newsletters/digit…Washington has a new Anthropic problem
Axiosaxios.com/2026/05…Suggestion comes as AI models like Anthropic's Mythos boost hackers' ability to exploit flaws
Reutersreuters.com/legal/litigation…FCC boss Brendan Carr maintains early ABC license renewal is about DEI probe, not Jimmy Kimmel controversy
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/fcc…The FCC, which regulates the broadcast industry, announced its early review on Tuesday, a day after President Donald Trump publicly called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel for a joke he made about first lady Melania Trump last week
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/business/media…Brendan Carr’s fight with Disney revives GOP fissures
Politicopolitico.com/news/2026…Newly minted Disney CEO Josh D’Amaro faces a First Amendment fight now that the FCC has threatened ABC’s station licenses as President Trump calls for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired
CNNcnn.com/2026/04…Jimmy Kimmel firing row: When Trump joked about his own death; ‘should be fired for that’
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…Jimmy Fallon wasted no time Tuesday in skewering President Donald Trump
HuffPosthuffpost.com/entry/jimmy…Democratic FCC commissioner blasts probe of ABC broadcast licenses
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/media…Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights
Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/rickellis…US regulator orders review of ABC license after Trump criticizes Kimmel
The Manila Timesmanilatimes.net/2026/04…Washington, The US Federal Communications Commission has ordered an early review of American Broadcasting Company's local station broadcast licences, after US President Donald Trump called for firing of the network's late night host Jimmy Kimmel
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…White House reignites war with Kimmel after jokes about Trump’s death
The Hillthehill.com/homenews/administr…Trump administration urges Disney to fire comedian Jimmy Kimmel over Melania joke
Financial Timesft.com/content/aaac7dfd…