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FCC orders early license renewal for ABC stations following Kimmel's first lady joke

The Federal Communications Commission has ordered Disney's ABC to seek early broadcast license renewals for the eight TV stations it owns amid backlash over Jimmy Kimmel's joke abo…

FCC Orders a Review of ABC’s Licenses Amid Feud Between Trump and Kimmel

The agency said the review was related to the network’s diversity and inclusion policies. But it came amid a fight between the president and the network’s late night host, Jimmy Ki…

FCC prepares review of Disney's TV licenses, Semafor reports - Reuters

FCC prepares review of Disney's TV licenses, Semafor reports Reuters…

FCC to order early license reviews of Disney-owned ABC stations, source says - Reuters

FCC to order early license reviews of Disney-owned ABC stations, source says Reuters…

FCC reviewing Disney licenses over DEI practices one day after Trump called for Kimmel's firing

One day after President Trump called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, the FCC said it will begin reviewing eight broadcasting licenses owned or managed by Disney due to…

Tech Group Urges FCC to Scrap Wi-Fi Router Ban's Software Update Cutoff

Under the current FCC order, foreign-made Wi-Fi routers can only receive software updates until March 1, 2027. The Consumer Technology Association wants that deadline extended.…

FCC orders review of ABC licenses after Kimmel joke offends U.S President and first lady | Kimmel joke calling Melania an “expectant widow” followed quickly by FCC order.

First Amendment advocates blast the FCC's early review of ABC broadcast licenses

"The FCC is neither the journalism police nor the humor police," a free speech nonprofit group said of the Trump administration's broadcast industry watchdog.…

US regulator to review Disney broadcast licences after Jimmy Kimmel joke about Melania Trump

The move comes as the White House pressures Disney-owned ABC to fire Kimmel after he called Melania an "expectant widow".…

FCC Plans Early Review of ABC Licenses in Wake of Kimmel Flap - Bloomberg.com

FCC Plans Early Review of ABC Licenses in Wake of Kimmel Flap Bloomberg.com…

Trump’s fight with Jimmy Kimmel escalates as the FCC puts ABC under review

FCC Launches Review Of 8 ABC Stations’ Licenses After Kimmel’s Melania Trump Joke

Melania Trump accused Jimmy Kimmel of “hateful and violent rhetoric” over a joke he made saying the first lady had “a glow like an expectant widow.”…

The FCC is going after the broadcast licenses of Disney-owned ABC stations

The Federal Communications Commission has ordered the ABC stations owned and operated by Disney to file for an early license renewal, as reported earlier by The New York Times. In …

ABC Station Owners and Advertisers Have Not Clamored to Fire Jimmy Kimmel This Time

Or even to suspend him over his viral "expectant widow" joke.…

FCC calling for early review of Disney's broadcast license as Kimmel clash continues

The Federal Communications Commission is calling for an early review of Disney's broadcast license. An FCC official tells CBS News the order is related to the agency's investigatio…

FCC orders review of ABC licences after Kimmel’s ‘expectant widow’ joke

The comedian had made the comment about US first lady Melania just days before Saturday’s shooting incident.…

FCC orders review of ABC licenses after Jimmy Kimmel’s Melania Trump joke

Eight local broadcasting licenses under review after White House launched attack on late-night host over comment Sign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in …

FCC orders Disney to file for early license renewal after Kimmel clash

The regulatory agency issued the order after President Trump and first lady Melania Trump urged ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.…

FCC begins 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 orders review of Disney’s licenses after Trump’s Kimmel criticism

U.S. FCC to review Disney’s ABC station licenses after Trump complains about Jimmy Kimmel joke

Donald and Melania Trump called for ABC to fire Kimmel on Monday, the latest incident of the White House pushing back on free speech…

FCC orders early reviews of Disney-owned ABC stations

FCC calls in Disney-owned ABC stations for early license review in wake of Jimmy Kimmel controversy

The FCC on Tuesday called Disney’s ABC licenses for early renewal, marking a significant escalation in tensions between the media giant and the Trump administration.…

The FCC is reviewing Disney's ABC broadcast licenses, a day after Trump called for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired

The FCC is reviewing ABC's licenses, citing an ongoing probe of parent company Disney's DEI practices.…

The FCC Is About To Target Disney-Owned Local TV Affiliates

FCC expected to order Disney stations to file broadcast license renewals early

Trump’s FCC Moving to Challenge Disney’s Broadcast Licenses in Retaliation for Kimmel: Report

Trump and the FCC are moving to challenge Disney's broadcast licenses for ABC in retaliation for jokes made by Jimmy Kimmel.…

Former FCC officials want to force a vote on the ‘weapon’ Brendan Carr has invoked against broadcasters

Several former Federal Communications Commissioners and staffers across parties are urging a federal appeals court to force a vote on the FCC's news distortion policy, which they a…

FCC to Seek Early Review of Disney’s Broadcast TV Licenses

The review comes in the wake of President Trump calling for late night host Jimmy Kimmel to be fired, though it is not clear if the review will involve his show.…

FCC Funding Application Notes Paramount Will Be 49.5% Foreign-Owned Post-Merger

Paramount has noted it will be 49.5%-owned by non-U.S. investors after completing a planned merger with Warner Bros. Discovery.…

FCC to Review ABC Licenses Following Jimmy Kimmel's Melania Remarks: Report

The FCC’s move to pull forward all Disney/ABC station licenses for early review comes at a moment of heightened sensitivity around political speech and media criticism.…

Trump’s FCC Preparing Review of ABC Broadcast Licenses Over Jimmy Kimmel’s Melania Joke: Report

The FCC is reportedly gearing up to launch a formal review of the broadcast licenses granted to Disney's ABC stations, coming after a MAGA uproar over Jimmy Kimmel's joke about Mel…

FCC to direct Disney-owned TV stations to file early license renewals, source says

The source said the "unprecedented" action was directly tied to ABC late-night host Jimmy Kimmel's recent joke about first lady Melania Trump.…

OpenAI describes a report that it has missed internal goals as "prime clickbait" and says its consumer and enterprise businesses are "firing on all cylinders" (Seth Fiegerman/Bloomberg)

By Seth Fiegerman / Bloomberg. View the full context on Techmeme.…

FCC to call in Disney stations for early license review in wake of ABC's Jimmy Kimmel controversy

The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to call the licenses of Disney for early license review as soon as Tuesday, Fox News Digital has learned.…

ABC faces renewed Trump backlash as Kimmel says comments 'not, by any stretch' call for violence

While it's not the first time Kimmel has faced backlash over a show monologue, the renewed challenges now fall under freshly installed Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro.…

FCC prepares review of Disney’s TV licenses, Semafor reports

FCC Asked To Investigate Jimmy Kimmel As Trump Demands Disney Fire Him

Trump has called for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired over a joke about the first lady having "the glow of an expectant widow."…

FCC: Router ban includes portable hotspots, but not phones with hotspot features

FCC defines consumer routers expansively, updates FAQ to include Wi-Fi hotspots.…

What the FCC router ban means for FOSS

Last week, the Federal Communications Commission in the United States (the FCC) banned the sale of all new models of home routers not made in the U.S., which is ... all of them. T…