Brooke Gladstone

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1,676 appearances 17 recordings 1 series first heard Jun 2026 last heard 4d ago

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On the Media · The FCC’s Pressure Campaign to Reshape Broadcast TV · 10 Jul 2026 podcast

And if so, against TV or all media? voice-verified

Right. voice-verified

They haven't been enforced. voice-verified

Exactly which rule is he trying to revive? voice-verified

Love that period. voice-verified

Now, it was FCC Commissioner Mark Fowler that got rid of the fairness doctrine, right, which is different from equal time, and we often get them confused. voice-verified

But that opened up the way for Rush Limbaugh to breathe new life into moribund AM radio, start an enormous new industry, and led ultimately to Fox. voice-verified

But even though that law is still around, it's only around election time that you can even invoke it. voice-verified

So let's get back to this war against the media or against television here. voice-verified

Trump watches a lot of TV. voice-verified

He's tried all sorts of ways to bring mainstream journalism in general to its knees. voice-verified

But the use of government power is a new twist. voice-verified

You've observed that Nixon tried it but couldn't pull it off because too many people saw the danger there. voice-verified

So Trump picked Brendan Carr to use the FCC to apply power where they can, right? voice-verified

You spoke with Daniel Sir, the president of a small legal group called the Center for American Rights, or CAR, like Brendan Carr only. voice-verified

He has an extra R. You laid out how the Center for American Rights has been creating the legal logic for Trump's ferocious new FCC since before the 2024 election. voice-verified

And a core tenet is simply the media is biased. voice-verified

Full stop. voice-verified

And Trump complained about the editing. voice-verified

There was an investigation. voice-verified

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