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Brendan Carr’s recent comments about “news distortion” made the term newly relevant, but the doctrine itself is much older and much narrower than the rhetoric surrounding it. Carr warned broadcasters ...

For nearly a decade, President Donald Trump has been threatening to revoke the broadcast licenses of TV stations that fail to cover him the way he thinks they should. Ajit Pai, who chaired the Federal ...

Corporate broadcast networks again reduced climate coverage in 2025, marking the third year coverage has declined since the networks' high-water mark of 23 hours of reporting in 2022. A Media Matters ...

In recent years, Media Matters' climate studies have found that CBS has played a leading role in broadcast journalism on the issue, routinely airing the highest volume of climate segments, featuring ...