#Licenses

Disney said it filed renewals for eight broadcast station licenses "under protest," after the FCC launched an early review years ahead of schedule.

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The investigation into Disney's practices began in March 2025, part of a broader effort by the Trump administration to reverse DEI initiatives.

Brendan Carr’s FCC claims to be moving forward their their plan to “review ABC’s broadcast licenses” because Jimmy Kimmel made a joke about the president’s wife. And i…

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

The National Association of Broadcasters is criticizing FCC Chairman Brendan Carr for his scrutiny of Disney and ABC over a joke by Jimmy Kimmel.

The second round of Trump administration attacks on Disney, ABC, and Jimmy Kimmel has played out differently than the one we saw last fall.

Ted Cruz thinks the FCC stepped over the line in ordering Disney's ABC to file for an accelerated renewal of broadcast licenses of its eight local TV stations -- seemingly in response to a joke Jimmy Kimmel told about Melania Trump on late-night…

Anonymous insiders tell the access journalists at Semafor that Trump FCC boss Brendan Carr is cooking up a “review” of ABC broadcast licenses after Jimmy Kimmel once again made the Pres…

From Reddit - r/law: FCC orders review of ABC licenses after Jimmy Kimmel’s Melania Trump joke

From Reddit - r/law: FCC orders review of Disney’s licenses after Trump’s Kimmel criticism

So tired of the Microsoft bull we've been hit again with another client going bust and not for a small sum of money. Not to mention how long is left to run on their committed NCE agreement.…

From Reddit - r/technology: 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.

“It was not by any stretch of the definition a call to assassination – and they know that,” Jimmy Kimmel said in his Monday night monologue, referring to the joke that had President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump calling for his job that…

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

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

The review comes in the wake of President Trump calling for late night host Jimmy Kimmel to be fired, though it appears tied to Disney's DEI practices, not his show.

The agency demands that Disney’s ABC stations renew their licenses early after late-night host Jimmy Kimmel called Melania Trump an ‘expectant widow.’

The Free Software Foundation's Licensing and Compliance Manager published a blog post this week to explicitly state that"Responsible AI" Licenses (RAIL) are nonfree and unethical.…

New York filed a lawsuit Friday to challenge the federal Transportation Department’s decision to withhold nearly $74 million in highway money because the state refused to revoke nearly 33,000 questionable commercial driver’s licenses for immigrants since…