FCC chair Carr says Scott Pelley ‘completely out of touch’ for not anticipating ’60 Minutes’ firing
Summary
Brendan Carr, the head of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), criticized Scott Pelley, a former CBS News correspondent, for being surprised by his firing from "60 Minutes." Carr said that many traditional journalists are out of touch, which contributes to low trust in the media.Key Facts
- Brendan Carr is the chair of the FCC.
- Scott Pelley was a longtime correspondent for CBS News and "60 Minutes."
- Pelley did not expect to be fired from his job.
- Carr said Pelley is "completely out of touch."
- Carr linked the surprise to a broader issue of low trust in the media.
- The criticism was shared publicly by Carr on social media.
- The situation highlights tensions between journalists and media oversight authorities.
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