FCC Sued over ‘Questionable’ Newsroom Study

Judicial Watch filed a FOIA lawsuit against the FCC to seek records relating to the agency’s “Critical Information Needs” (CIN) pilot study. This study, which was announced in May 2013 and suspended in February 2014, would have monitored news rooms on how they make editorial edits to their stories, a clear free speech violation. Read more about Judicial Watch’s FOIA lawsuit on this study here. Judicial Watch will continue to investigate this scandal and deliver the latest news about it to you.