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Coverage dated February 11, 2025

FCC Chairman Launches Probe Into Comcast and NBCU DEI Practices, Says He Is ‘Concerned’ They May Be ‘Promoting Invidious Forms of Discrimination’

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FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has taken the Trump administration's war on diversity, equity and inclusion to a new target: Comcast and NBCUniversal.

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  1. Variety

    FCC Chairman Launches Probe Into Comcast and NBCU DEI Practices, Says He Is ‘Concerned’ They May Be ‘Promoting Invidious Forms of Discrimination’ (opens Variety)

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    Variety's feed description

    FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has taken the Trump administration's war on diversity, equity and inclusion to a new target: Comcast and NBCUniversal.

  2. Breitbart News

    Trump's FCC Chief Brendan Carr Probes Comcast, NBC over DEI Policies Promoting Discrimination (opens Breitbart News)

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    Breitbart News's feed description

    Federal Communications Commission (FCC) Chairman Brendan Carr on Tuesday opened an investigation against Comcast and NBCUniversal for its promotion of diversity policies, or what he called "invidious forms of discrimination."

  3. New York Post

    FCC’s Brendan Carr orders probe into Comcast’s DEI policies (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Brendan Carr, chair of the Federal Communications Commission, has asked his agency to launch an investigation into Comcast’s DEI policies – setting off an alarm bell for other media conglomerates with diversity programs.

  4. Fox News

    FCC launches probe into NBC News parent Comcast ‘to root out invidious forms of DEI discrimination’ (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    FCC chairman Brendan Carr has opened an investigation into diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) practices at Comcast and NBCUniversal.

  5. Deadline

    FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Targets Comcast As Part Of Broader Effort To Investigate Corporate DEI Policies (opens Deadline)

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    Deadline's feed description

    The FCC chair has been investigating major media companies.

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