The Verge: An FCC probe will investigate whether Ajit Pai favored conservative broadcaster Sinclair
The FCC inspector general will examine whether Ajit Pai paved the way for a Sinclair-Tribune Media merger.
The chairman of the FCC, Ajit Pai, the man behind the movement to end net neutrality, is being investigated for corruption. Pai’s under investigation for possible preferential treatment leading to the merger of Sinclair Broadcasting with Tribune media. The merger raised many eyebrows when it happened late last year.
