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Brendan Carr’s FCC is more worried about who The View interviews than foreign governments owning Paramount

Global Published 18 September 2026, 20:12 · archived 18 Sep 2026

The FCC has announced it's waiving its rules limiting foreign equity ownership to 25 percent in the Paramount-Warner Bros. case and will allow three sovereign wealth funds run by the governments of Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and Abu Dhabi to own 49.5 percent of the company. During Brendan Carr's tenure, the FCC has repeatedly threatened ABC, […]

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