The Federal Communications Commission is threatening to block media mergers based on corporate DEI policies. Why it matters: ...

The US Federal Communications Commission is prepared to block mergers and acquisition proposals from companies that promote ...

Brendan Carr said recent Paramount, T-Mobile, and Verizon deals could be affected.

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr and activist Robby Starbuck have met to discuss how the agency can root out DEI from the ...

Understand FCC and DEI policies as they impact mergers in 2025. Regulatory approval now hinges on diversity and inclusion.

Paramount Global and other companies trying to gain the government's blessing for mergers must eliminate DEI policies, FCC ...

FCC Chair Brendan Carr says active DEI programs may block broadcast transactions, putting radio and TV operators on notice.

FCC chairman Brendan Carr has put companies who promote "invidious” DEI policies on notice, warning that he will block their ...

The FCC chair said mergers and acquisitions could face roadblocks from the federal agency if they do not reverse their DEI ...

Now Carr is signaling that persisting with DEI could negatively affect media and communications companies’ dealmaking prospects. “Any businesses that are looking for FCC approval, I would ...

U.S. Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr said today the regulatory body would block merger and ...

Carr said the FCC would be reviewing whether any of the companies seeking their approval still has "illegal" diversity ...