FCC Chairman Says He Hasn’t Yet Reviewed Public Comments In ‘60 Minutes’ Investigation, Says “All Options Remain On The Table”
deadline.comPublished: 4/28/2025
Summary
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has stated that he hasn't yet reviewed public comments in his agency’s investigation into how a CBS 60 Minutes interview with Kamala Harris was edited, despite promising to do so at some point. He also acknowledged the possibility of imposing maximum fines or suspending the network's broadcast license, even though the FCC is currently investigating a merger between Skydance and Paramount Global. Meanwhile, FCC Commissioner Anna Gomez has criticized the agency for focusing on editorial decisions rather than ensuring fair and accurate news reporting.