Carr dismisses Colbert uproar as a 'hoax'

The FCC chair said Stephen Colbert had a clear path to air an interview pulled from his late-night show.
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Trump FCC Chair Says Colbert Scandal Stems From Wanting to Give ‘More Airtime For More Democrats’

"This was Democrat-on-Democrat violence. CBS was very clear that Colbert could run the interview that he wanted with that political candidate" The post Trump FCC Chair Says Colbert Scandal Stems From Wanting to Give ‘More Airtime For More Democrats’ first appeared on Mediaite.

FCC Chair Confirms 'View' Probe, Says He's 'Entertained' by Colbert-CBS Drama

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Brendan Carr confirmed the agency was investigating "The View" for potentially violating its equal-time rule over its interview with Democratic U.S. Senate candidate James Talarico.

FCC Chairman Confirms “Enforcement Action” Underway Against ABC’s ‘The View’, Calls Stephen Colbert-James Talarico Incident A “Hoax”

FCC Chairman Brendan Carr said that the agency “has an enforcement action underway” on ABC’s The View after the show featured James Talarico, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, as a guest.