In a recent interview, Sikes told me that current FCC Chair Brendan Carr’s threats against the late-night host Jimmy Kimmel and TV networks are antithetical to the agency’s founding mission. Carr, he said, seems to be opposed to “too much free speech. In my view, the public interest is for free expression.”

While “Jimmy Kimmel Live!” returned to ABC on Tuesday, the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission has promised to continue his campaign against what he sees as liberal bias in broadcasts.

Sen. Jon Husted said it was inappropriate for FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to make "intimidating" comments about Disney-owned ABC.

The FCC says two wireless companies cheated U.S. taxpayers in overpayment claims received through COVID-era business reimbursement programs set in place by the feds.

Unlike other forms of media, radio and network TV stations broadcast over public airwaves, which the FCC polices by issuing broadcast licenses. Federal law authorizes the FCC to ensure licensees serve "the public interest, convenience, and necessity."

Senator Maria Cantwell defends press freedom and calls for FCC Chairman Brendan Carr to testify before the Commerce Committee regarding potential presidential influence over media decisions.

Rep. Ted Lieu (Ca.) ripped Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chair Brendan Carr along with other Democrats at a free speech rally in Los Angeles on Monday. “Carr is a radical extremist abusing his authority,

FCC chairman Brendan Carr, called Jimmy Kimmel's remarks about the killer of Charlie Kirk 'some of the sickest conduct possible' but Carr says his comments had nothing to do with ABC's decision to suspend the late-night host.