LAS VEGAS — For fellow Commissioner Anna Gómez, appearing at the 2026 NAB Show meant speaking out against the Republican leadership and what she believes is the Carr Commission’s infringements on Freedom of the Press and the First Amendment.
As Olivia Trusty sees it, the matter of “news distortion” claims from the Daniel Suhr-led Center for American Rights and Chairman Brendan Carr’s public interest push took center stage. And as Trusty noted, it came 28 years after former Commissioner (and later Chairman) Michael Powell talked of the FCC’s public interest approach.
