If Brendan Carr’s vision prevails, local TV risks becoming both homogenized and politicized — consolidated into a few large conglomerates, and pressured to avoid programming that might displease those in power.

Why Disney’s real motivation in axing Jimmy Kimmel may have been financial, not political and why Koreans are unlikely to ever cut the cord.

Nexstar wants Tegna, the FCC’s Carr wants deregulation and the industry wants to know what’s really going on. A deep dive into what the future might bring.

If broadcast regulation truly needs reform — and it surely does — then retransmission consent must be on the negotiating table.

At its core, this investigation is not about sponsorships or underwriting rules. It is about power—the power to intimidate, destabilize, and ultimately silence voices that provide a public service free from the dictates of profit or political agendas.