Could the FCC yank ABC's TV licenses amid Trump spat with Kimmel?

Federal telecom regulators can revoke broadcast licenses, but legal experts say the FCC would face a tough road in forcing ABC to go dark.

Disney’s Josh D’Amaro Faces Familiar Script in Latest Trump Fight

Disney's new CEO Josh D'Amaro has cooly responded to FCC Chairman Brendan Carr's decision to review broadcast licenses. It's ...
Pew Research Center

FCC to review ABC’s broadcast license

Featured story The Federal Communications Commission has ordered an early review of ABC’s broadcast licenses, citing the network’s diversity, equity and inclusion policies. The move also follows ...

FCC Chairman Says ABC License Move “Unrelated” to Jimmy Kimmel: “They Were Playing Rope a Dope”

Carr said at an FCC meeting that the investigation is connected to Disney's DEI practices, though commissioner Gomez told ...
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Ben Arden Brings Years of FCC Media Bureau Experience to NAB

Ben Arden, a 15-year FCC veteran and former aide to Commissioner Brendan Carr, joins NAB as SVP and Deputy General Counsel.

ABC License Renewals Probe All About DEI, Not Kimmel, FCC Chair Insists Amid Claims Of Political Vengeance; NBC Could Be Next For Review

FCC's Brendan Carr insists the suspicious license renewal review of ABC after another fracas between Trump & Jimmy Kimmel has nothing to do with free speech ...

FCC chair says White House did not pressure him to open Disney review

The head of the Federal Communications Commission on Thursday denied that the White House pressured him to open an early ...