Trump’s FCC pick sends stern letter to Bob Iger ripping Disney-owned ABC News for role in ‘erosion in public trust’
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the Federal Communications Commission reportedly took a shot across the bow at Disney CEO Bob Iger and the Mouse House-owned ABC News over the
Trump’s FCC pick sends stern letter to Bob Iger, blasting ‘erosion in public trust’
The incoming chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is sending a stern message to the owners of television stations and networks. And he is using ABC’s recent settlement with President-elect Donald Trump as a news peg of sorts.
Trump’s FCC nominee sends Disney warning letter over ABC
President-elect Trump’s pick to chair the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) sent Disney CEO Bob Iger a letter warning that he would be “monitoring” ABC’s negotiations with local stations to ensure they can serve “local communities.
Trump’s FCC Pick Pens Angry Letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to become chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, has his sights set on Bob Iger and ABC. In a letter obtained by CNN, Carr wrote to the Disney CEO over the weekend about his concerns regarding ABC’s coverage,
Stelter on what Trump’s FCC pick may be signaling with Disney letter
Incoming chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Brendan Carr wrote a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger about the Disney-owned ABC network’s negotiations with its affiliated stations across the United States.
Trump’s FCC chair sends ominous letter to Disney CEO: ‘Americans no longer trust the national news media’
In a letter to Disney ’s CEO Bob Iger, Brendan Carr lamented the “erosion in public trust” in news media, and suggested ABC was partially to blame. Carr — who wrote Project 2025’s chapter on the FCC — said the agency would be “monitoring” ABC’s negotiations with local television stations that carry its programming.
Incoming FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Sends Letter To Disney’s Bob Iger Referencing ABC’s Donald Trump Settlement And Low Media Trust
Brendan Carr has fired off a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger referencing ABC's recent settlement of a defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump.
Incoming FCC chairman expressed concerns over ABC News' activities
Incoming FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on Saturday said he will pay close attention to television network ABC's efforts to ink ...
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Incoming FCC chair accuses ABC of eroding public trust in news
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Two broadcasting experts on Tuesday said recent comments by the incoming Federal Communications ...
How Trump’s feuds with media organizations have played out in 2024
Trump entered various feuds with legacy media like ABC News CBS News, and local news, including his latest lawsuit against ...
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Federal Court of Appeals Considers Challenge to FCC’s One-to-One Consent Rule
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AT&T Can Substitute Wireless Home Phone for Copper, FCC Says
The Federal Communications Commission gave AT&T Inc. an early Christmas present: permission to replace old copper home-phone ...
How a Telecom Bureaucrat Learned to Speak Trump
FCC regulator Brendan Carr parlayed cell-tower climbs and social-media acumen to become a leading figure in the next ...
Trump's tech policy plans could reshape app landscape
WASHINGTON (TNND) — As President-elect Donald Trump prepares for his second term, his approach to technology policy is becoming clearer, with significant implications for major tech companies and the ...
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. Wants to Ban Drug Ads on TV. It Wouldn’t Be Easy.
Attempts to restrict pharmaceutical advertisements have failed many times over the years, often on First Amendment grounds.
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NextGen TV, aka ATSC 3.0, continued to advance in 2024, with some notable developments and renewed hopes that a ...