What is the FCC equal time rule at center of Colbert-Talarico interview controversy?

The Federal Communications Commission is aggressively enforcing its new guidance on a so-called equal-time statute, pursuant to a 20th-century federal law that requires broadcast television networks ...

From ‘Banned’ To $2.5M: How The Colbert–Talarico Controversy Spread — And Paid Off

Colbert claimed Talarico’s interview was blocked over FCC concerns. The controversy spread nationwide and generated $2.5 ...

The Stephen Colbert controversy: The Conversation

'The Late Show' host and CBS made headlines after a dispute over a pulled interview—Newsweek readers are divided on the issue ...

FCC’s Carr brushes off CBS-Talarico interview controversy as a ‘hoax’

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Brendan Carr downplayed controversy around an interview “Late Show” host ...

Stephen Colbert Interview Controversy Helped Senate to Raise Over $2M

James Talarico allegedly raised more than $2 million for his U.S. Senate campaign after Stephen Colbert accused CBS of blocking an interview with him. The interview was later uploaded to YouTube and ...
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FCC Chair Brendan Carr claps back at Stephen Colbert over ‘Late Show’ interview controversy

Brendan Carr, the chair of the Federal Communications Commission, has clapped back at Stephen Colbert after he claims CBS told him not to air an interview with a Democratic Senate candidate. Colbert ...