FCCs

The speech police: Chairman Brendan Carr and the FCC’s news distortion policy – Go Health Pro

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The speech police: Chairman Brendan Carr and the FCC’s news distortion policy – Go Health Pro

“The number of reported decisions drops off dramatically after 1976, and there is only one finding of distortion after 1982, when the Reagan-era FCC began to remove content regulations on broadcast news,” Raphael wrote. The one post-1982 finding of distortion was issued in a letter of admonishment to NBC in 1993 “for staging a segment … Read more

Appeals court blocks FCC’s efforts to bring back net neutrality rules – Go Health Pro

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Appeals court blocks FCC’s efforts to bring back net neutrality rules – Go Health Pro

“The key here is not whether Broadband Internet Service Providers utilize telecommunications; it is instead whether they do so while offering to consumers the capability to do more,” Griffin wrote, concluding that “they do.” “The FCC exceeded its statutory authority,” Griffin wrote, at one point accusing the FCC of arguing for a reading of the … Read more