Chair Brendan Carr's comments at a Feb. 18 meeting came amid controversy over CBS not airing an interview with Talarico over the FCC rule.

FCC chairman Brendan Carr confirmed Wednesday that the commission has started enforcement proceedings of what he asserted were violations of the equal time rule involving political candidates by ABC’s daytime mainstay “The View.

The Federal Communications Commission is investigating ABC’s “The View” over possible violations of the requirement that broadcast stations give equal time to political candidates when they appear on-air,

Brendan Carr blasted Stephen Colbert and Texas State Representative James Talarico as fake "victims" over their interview drama with CBS, suggesting the duo greatly exaggerated the situation. The FCC chairman addressed the controversy on Fox News' "The Ingraham Angle" Wednesday,

Federal Communications Commission (FCC) chair Brendan Carr downplayed controversy around an interview “Late Show” host Stephen Colbert conducted with Texas Senate candidate James Talarico (D) that was allegedly blocked from airing on CBS.

The 36-year-old Texas state representative once again found himself at odds with Carr after he claimed in an X post that Trump’s FCC “refused to air” his interview with Colbert. By the account of CBS and the late-night host, however, it was the network’s call and not the FCC’s.

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 Chair Brendan Carr addressed Stephen Colbert's claims that CBS pulled a Democratic lawmaker's interview over federal regulatory concerns.