{"id":962977,"date":"2025-09-20T08:59:43","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T03:29:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=962977"},"modified":"2025-09-20T09:10:16","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T03:40:16","slug":"what-to-know-about-brendan-carr-the-head-of-the-federal-communications-commission","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/09\/20\/what-to-know-about-brendan-carr-the-head-of-the-federal-communications-commission\/","title":{"rendered":"What to know about Brendan Carr, the head of the Federal Communications Commission"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: ABC took comic Jimmy Kimmel&#8217;s late-night show off the air indefinitely Wednesday, just hours after Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr called his comments about Charlie Kirk&#8217;s assassination &#8220;truly sick.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>Carr is a longtime FCC commissioner named as chairman by President Donald Trump in November. In the months since, he has launched investigations of ABC, CBS and NBC news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WASHINGTON: ABC took comic Jimmy Kimmel&#8217;s late-night show off the air indefinitely Wednesday, just hours after Federal Communications Commission chairman Brendan Carr called his comments about Charlie Kirk&#8217;s assassination &#8220;truly sick.&#8221; Carr is a longtime FCC commissioner named as chairman by President Donald Trump in November. In the months since, he has launched investigations of ABC, CBS and NBC news.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4,60,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-962977","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-newspapers","category-telecom-the-economic-times","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962977","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=962977"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/962977\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=962977"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=962977"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=962977"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}