Carr Targets Disney Licenses as Trump-Era Media War Heats Up
TL;DR
FCC Chair Brendan Carr moves to review the licenses of Disney’s eight ABC stations in an early-renewal action, saying the move rests on a long-running probe of Disney’s DEI practices rather than content, signaling a new escalation in Trump’s push to police broadcasters and potentially leading to administrative hearings, with Disney defending its licensing.
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