Recent actions suggest that Brendan Carr, the new chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, is seeking to expand the ...

More than 8,000 comments have come in response to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s launch of an investigation into whether CBS ...

Carr advocates greater control over social media by federal regulators, despite a reputation for supporting free speech.

The FCC is probing iHeartMedia over alleged payola violations, questioning if artists are pressured to perform for free for airplay.

The Federal Communications Commission has warned radio station owners that it is cracking down on what it describes as “payola” practices. In a letter sent Monday to iHeartMedia CEO Robert Pittman, ...

In a lengthy letter sent Monday (Feb. 24) to iHeartMedia chairman/CEO Robert Pittman, FCC chairman Brendan Carr — who was appointed to the FCC board in 2023 by former President Joe Biden and ...

Dozens of pages of emails reveal how Brendan Carr, the FCC’s Republican chairman and close confidante of President Trump, was ...

The Federal Communications Commission is asking iHeartMedia to prove it isn't making music artists perform without full compensation in exchange for better radio airplay, a possible violation of U.S.

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr sent a letter to iHeartMedia CEO Robert Pittman on Monday, saying the FCC is scrutinizing the company’s activity surrounding live music events. In particular ...

After the FCC called into question whether or not iHeartMedia is properly compensating artists for their performances, the ...

The iHeartCountry Festival is being scrutinized in an FCC payola investigation into whether radio stations are exchanging airplay for free shows.