Cusser-in-Chief: Did the Media Censor “Shithole,” and Should It?
“S—hole,” or “S**thole?”
Tag Archives: FCC
A Whirlwind Week in Media News Illustrates the Reality of the Trump Era
The media “bizosphere” has been busy lately.
The Honest Ads Act: Censorship or Security?
The Honest Ads Act seeks to curb foreign influence on elections via online ads – but does it infringe on political speech?
The Beginning of the End for Local News? FCC Passes Controversial Bill
The FCC just made it a lot easier for big media groups to seep into local, independent media.
What Trump’s New FCC Chairman, Ajit Pai, Means for the Media
Who is Ajit Pai? President Trump appointed Ajit Pai, 44, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) on January 23, 2017. Pai is currently serving out the term of his predecessor, Obama-appointee Tom Wheeler, who vacated the role upon President Trump’s inauguration. This afternoon, I
New York Bombing Alert Raises Serious Questions About Mobile Notification System
New York City residents and commuters were collectively startled Monday morning by a blaring notification on their mobile phones. The alert followed the bombing in Manhattan’s Chelsea neighborhood Saturday night. It warned people to look out for suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami, and to call authorities