He was asked what the FCC can do to help “legacy media.” But, his comments regarding the Commission’s pending approval of the acquisition of majority control of Paramount Global by David Ellison-led Skydance Media from the Redstone Family’s National Amusements, Inc., are reverberating across Washington.
Brendan Carr, soon to be the FCC’s Chairman, suggests the transaction will undergo scrutiny based on claims CBS News manipulated interviews with Vice President Kamala Harris, resulting in “distortion.”