Topic: fcc threats
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Jimmy Kimmel Live Pulled Indefinitely After FCC Threat Over Charlie Kirk Joke
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr threatened to revoke broadcast licenses of stations airing Jimmy Kimmel Live, leading Disney and ABC to suspend the show after a controversial joke about Charlie Kirk's alleged murderer. Nexstar, a major station owner, quickly complied by pulling the show from its ABC af...
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Ex-Disney CEO Slams FCC's "Out-of-Control Intimidation"
Michael Eisner, former Disney CEO, criticizes the FCC for what he calls "out-of-control intimidation" following Disney's decision to put *Jimmy Kimmel Live!* on hiatus due to regulatory pressure. Eisner questioned Disney's leadership for yielding to what he described as "hollow" threats from the ...
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