FCC Chairman Brendan Carr’s crackdown on late-night TV shows no signs of slowing down. “If you’re fake news, you’re not going to qualify as the bona fide news exception,” Carr declared. FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has led a yearlong assault on late-night TV fueled by urgings from President Trump. The incident set a long-term precedent of late-night shows as “bona fide news.”In his X post releasing the public notice, Carr took direct aim at late-night hosts. Hosts Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert have both been the targets of FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's criticism of late-night TV.