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The FCC’s decision to order early license renewals for Disney-owned ABC stations, citing ongoing investigations, has drawn criticism from lawmakers, industry groups, and even fellow commissioners. The move came after public criticism of Jimmy Kimmel from ...
The regulatory agency issued the order after President Trump and first lady Melania Trump urged ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
Disney will have the law on its side in its fight against the unusual broadcast license review ordered yesterday by the Federal Communications Commission, legal experts say. In 1996, Congress made it a lot harder for the FCC to take away a broadcast license,
The Federal Communications Commission is expected to issue an order Tuesday directing Disney's eight owned-and-operated television stations to file their broadcast license renewals ahead of schedule,
The NAB is speaking out in response to the FCC’s order that Disney’s ABC-owned stations must file for an early license renewal by May 28.
The FCC, led by Chairman Brendan Carr, has ordered Disney to file early license renewals for ABC’s eight owned stations, citing an investigation into possible rule violations tied to diversity, equity, and inclusion policies. The move, coming days after ...