FCC launches review of Disney broadcast licenses years ahead of schedule
The Federal Communications Commission has told Disney to file its broadcast license renewals early, citing concerns around its DEI policies.
FCC reviewing Disney's ABC station licenses after Jimmy Kimmel joke
After a joke by late-night host Jimmy Kimmel drew calls from the White House for ABC to fire the comedian, the U.S. Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday ordered an early license ‌review of the network's television stations. The dramatic escalation by the FCC and standoff between President Donald Trump's administration…
FCC orders Disney review over Jimmy Kimmel's Melania Trump comments
April 28 (UPI) -- The Federal Communications Commission on Tuesday ordered an early review of Disney's broadcast licenses with ABC stations, with officials saying it's part of an investigation into those stations for alleged "unlawful discrimination" having to do with diversity, equity and inclusion.
First Amendment advocates blast the FCC's early review of ABC broadcast licenses
Free speech advocates sounded the alarm Tuesday over the Federal Communications Commission’s challenge to ABC’s broadcast licenses.
US regulator to review ABC broadcasting licence after Trumps criticised Jimmy Kimmel joke
Kimmel said the first lady had “the glow of an expectant widow” days before a gunman opened fire on a dinner Melania and Donald Trump attended.
FCC to review Disney and ABC licenses as Trump criticizes Jimmy Kimmel over 'expectant widow' comments
The FCC plans to review the broadcast licenses of Disney-owned ABC stations, as President Donald Trump again criticizes comedian Jimmy Kimmel over comments about Trump's family.
Kimmel seizes on Trump's old age joke during meeting with King Charles, jokes he 'should be fired for that'
Jimmy Kimmel reacted to President Donald Trump's marriage joke about first lady Melania Trump, saying Trump mocked his own age after demanding Kimmel be fired for doing the same.
Ted Cruz Rips FCC Over ABC Broadcast License Review Following Kimmel Joke: ‘It Is Not Government’s Job to Censor Speech’
Ted Cruz thinks the FCC stepped over the line in ordering Disney's ABC to file for an accelerated renewal of broadcast licenses of its eight local TV stations -- seemingly in response to a joke Jimmy Kimmel told about Melania Trump on late-night television.
"You Should Be Fired!": Jimmy Kimmel Just Nailed Trump's Blatant Hypocrisy Over His "Death" Joke
The president made a joke that stunned the late-night host, given recent events.
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