Carr: Investigation Into PBS and NPR Could 'Expand'
The FCC’s investigation into PBS and NPR stations “could expand” beyond the “narrow issue” of underwriting, FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said in a Fox News interview Monday. The FCC sent letters to the two networks last week announcing an investigation…
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into whether their member stations were running commercial ads (see 2501300065). “Where the investigation goes from there, we'll just be led by the facts,” Carr said Monday. “Every broadcaster has a public interest obligation, and for years, I think the FCC has been completely absent on enforcing the public interest obligation."