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Group Files Petition To Repeal FCC News Distortion Policy

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A group of former FCC chairs and the Radio and Television Digital News Association filed a petition in the DC Circuit Court today. The group is asking the FCC to repeal specific regulations. The petition follows comments made by Brendan Carr regarding broadcasters. Schwartzman stated the policy is being used against broadcasters. A group of former Federal Communications Commission chairs has filed a petition to repeal existing FCC rules. The group represents interests within the radio and television sectors. The petition specifically targets the news distortion policy, which Schwartzman claims is used against broadcasters like Jimmy Kimmel to influence administration-related discourse. The group is representing interests regarding regulatory changes in the broadcasting sector. The petition covers a period between 2028 and 2031. NPR has reached out to the FCC for comment.

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Sources · 7 independent

WAMU 88.5 DC

“Schwarzman is representing a group of former FCC chairs and the Radio and Television Digital News Association. They filed a petition today in DC Circuit Court asking the FCC to repeal its...”

KQED FM

“of former FCC chairs and the Radio and Television Digital News Association. They filed a petition today in DC Circuit Court asking the FCC to repeal its news distortion policy”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“petition today in DC Circuit Court asking the FCC to repeal its...”

WNYC 93.9 FM

“representing a group of former FCC chairs and the radio and television”

WAMU 88.5 DC

“petition today in DC Circuit Court asking the FCC to repeal its... news distortion policy, which Schwartzman says is being used against broadcasters, including Jimmy Kimmel, to influence talk about the administration.”

KQED FM

“They filed a petition today in DC Circuit Court asking the FCC to repeal its news distortion policy, which Schwartzman says is being used against broadcasts.”

NPR

“They filed a petition today in D.C. Circuit Court asking the FCC to repeal its news distortion policy, which Schwartzman says is being used against broadcasters, including Jimmy Kimmel, to influence talk about the administration.”

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