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11/13/2025

Bipartisan Petition Takes Aim at FCC News Distortion Policy

A bipartisan group of seven former FCC chairs and commissioners—five Republicans and two Democrats—signed a petition calling on the FCC to rescind its news distortion policy.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Rachelle Chong / Tom Wheeler / Dennis Patrick / TechFreedom / Kamala Harris / 60 Minutes / Ervin Duggan / Alfred Sikes / FCC / Mark Fowler / CBS / Protect Democracy / ABC / Andrew Barrett / Brendan Carr
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11/12/2025

Public Knowledge Event Tackles FCC, Public Interest

With Congress not yet holding any oversight hearings on independent agencies, frequent GOP critic Public Knowledge decided to hold its own.

By Noah Ziegler

Found in: Google / Bob Corn-Revere / NBC / Paramount / Brendan Carr / Tom Wheeler / Gigi Sohn / FTC / FCC / TEGNA / Public Knowledge / Nexstar / CBS / Jimmy Kimmel / ABC / Skydance
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09/02/2025

Coryography: Who is NCTA’s New Chief?

On the same day Congress returned to D.C., we finally got word of who won the role of NCTA President/CEO.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: Michael Powell / Kyle McSlarrow / C-Span / Curtis LeGeyt / NAB / John Hickenlooper / Gordon Smith / Jessica Rosenworcel / Tom Wheeler / TEGNA / Nexstar / FCC / Cory Gardner / Comcast / NCTA
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10/30/2024

Wheeler Asks Congress to Keep Eye on Presidential Power

In a blog post for the Brookings Institution, former FCC Chair Tom Wheeler took a hard look at Donald Trump’s calls to challenge or revoke the licenses of broadcasters.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: Brookings Institution / FCC / Congress / Donald Trump / Jessica Rosenworcel / Tom Wheeler
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05/08/2024

YouTube TV Called Out for Not Carrying C-SPAN

C-SPAN earned a shoutout from former FCC Chair (and ex-NCTA President) Tom Wheeler in a Wednesday op-ed for The Hill.

By Cablefax Staff

Found in: FCC / NCTA / YouTube TV / C-Span / Tom Wheeler
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04/25/2024

Title II Returns: Same Show, Different Cast

The slow march to the FCC’s Title II vote came to an end as commissioners voted 3-2 to reclassify broadband as a common carrier service.

By Amy Maclean

Found in: Nathan Simington / FCC / BEAD / net neutrality / Grant Spellmeyer / NCTA / Jordan Crenshaw / Michael Powell / Title II / Jessica Rosenworcel / Brendan Carr / Tom Wheeler / ACA Connects / Brian Dietz

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