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FCC chair opens probe into diversity practices at Verizon
Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr on Thursday opened a probe into diversity practices at Verizon and raised the telecommunications company's ongoing effort to purchase Frontier Communications .
Verizon becomes latest company to face probe by FCC boss over DEI policies
Carr, a Republican designated by President Donald Trump last month, earlier this month told NBC News-parent Comcast he was opening a similar probe into the company’s promotion of diversity, equity and inclusion programs. Verizon is awaiting FCC approval for its $9.6 billion purchase of Frontier.
FCC Chair Sees ‘Lack of Progress’ on DEI Rollbacks at Verizon
Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr warned Verizon Communications Inc. in a Thursday letter that its efforts to encourage diversity, equity and inclusion inside the telecom company run afoul of Trump Administration policies.
Verizon’s (VZ) DEI Practices Under FCC Scrutiny amid $9.6B Frontier Deal
Telecommunications provider Verizon (VZ) is facing a probe over its diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices by the Federal
Verizon's $9.6 billion Frontier deal under FCC scrutiny for DEI programs
FCC chair Brendan Carr on Thursday opened a probe into diversity practices at Verizon and raised the company's ongoing effort to purchase Frontier.
FCC boss Carr launches probe into Verizon's DEI practices, questions Frontier deal
The Federal Communications Commission is probing U.S. telecom Verizon (NYSE:VZ) for its diversity, equity, and inclusion practices and raised certain questions about the company's $9.6B deal to buy Frontier Communications (NASDAQ:FYBR),
Democratic FCC commissioner says agency seeking to bully broadcasters
A Democratic member of the Federal Communications Commission said on Thursday that the Republican-led agency is seeking to ...
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Are TV Commercials Too Loud? FCC to Investigate, Eyes Streaming Services
Following a "troubling" spike in consumer complaints, the Federal Communications Commission is kicking off a process to ...
FCC chair swats away questions about Trump’s demand Comcast be punished over MSNBC coverage
Chair Brendan Carr did not address a social media post by President Trump demanding Comcast be forced to pay “vast sums” to ...
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FCC Commissioner Trolls Time-Wasting Dem By Showing Off His Own Linguistic Skills
Republican Commissioner Nathan Simington of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) repeated his remarks in Romanian ...
The FCC Targets Broadcasters
The administration’s targeting of news broadcasters stands in contrast to comments Carr made in 2021, when he condemned the ...
FCC Probes iHeartMedia Following Accusations of Payola Law Violations
The FCC has initiated a probe of iHeartMedia to determine if the radio giant has pressured artists to perform at its events ...
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FCC to Explore Opening Up Addition Portions of Upper C-band Spectrum
In a Notice of Inquiry adopted at the agency’s open meeting on Feb. 27, the FCC is seeking comment on the possibility of ...
US FCC advances wireless spectrum auction to fund removal of Chinese equipment
The Federal Communications Commission voted on Thursday to advance a wireless spectrum auction to provide nearly $3.1 billion ...