- ABC Blasts 'Extraordinary And Unprecedented' FCC License Probe
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 30, 2026
"The retaliation against ABC is a signal to every media company ...
- ABC License Probe Proves Unconstitutional, Former FCC Chairs Say
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, July 28, 2026
"The FCC seeks to censor Disney's and ABC's speech and send ...
- Congressman Calls For FCC Review Of ABC, NBC And CBS
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, July 21, 2026
Rep. Buddy Carter (R-Ga.) has asked the Federal Communications Commission to review whether ABC, NBC and CBS violated the ...
- FCC Says It Knows 'Public Interest' - Will Brands Approve?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, July 16, 2026
At the upcoming FCC meeting, there's little doubt that it will elimina ...
- First Amendment Watchdogs Blast FCC Over 'The View' Investigation
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Thursday, July 9, 2026
"The veneer of legal process applied over the Commission's retaliation against spee ...
- Hoffman Media Group Buys Six Radio Stations From Audacy
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, June 30, 2026
Hoffman Media Group is acquiring Audacy’s six-station radio group in St. Loui ...
- Mulling A New '60 Minutes' (Or CBS News) Brand Push?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, June 29, 2026
CBS News ombudsman Kenneth Weinstein has remained quiet through all the turmoi ...
- FCC Chair Carr Says Disney Has Spread 'Misinformation'
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Thursday, June 25, 2026
FCC Chairman Brendan Carr has accused Disney of running a “campaign ...
- Disney's Unusual Anti-FCC TV Campaign: Where Does This Go?
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Thursday, June 25, 2026
The campaign targets the FCC and its efforts to go after A ...
- Beleaguered By Trump, Networks Roll Red Carpet Out For Vance
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Monday, June 15, 2026
Vice President J.D. Vance is making the rounds of two networks who ...
- Lone Democrat On FCC Urges Media Firms To Fight For First Amendment
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Tuesday, May 26, 2026
Anna Gomez, the sole Democrat on the Federal Communications Commission, is urgi ...
- FCC Seeks Comment On Battle With ABC
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, May 22, 2026
The FCC on Friday sought public comments about whether ABC's "The Vie ...
- ABC Claims FCC Has Violated Its First Amendment Rights
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, May 11, 2026
ABC has accused the Federal Communications Commission of violating its free spee ...
- 'Better Be Soon'? More Kimmel Zingers For Trump
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Friday, May 1, 2026
This comes as the FCC makes an unprecedented move to do ...
- Unglued Late-Night Host Vs. Unglued President
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Friday, May 1, 2026
Enough already! The "TV Blog" believes that both of these combatants ha ...
- FCC Demands Early Review Of Disney's Broadcast Licenses
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, April 29, 2026
The Federal Communications Commission has ordered Disney to file for an early renewal ...
- AT&T, Verizon Press SCOTUS To Nix Privacy Fines
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, April 10, 2026
The carriers say they had the right to a trial by ju ...
- Media Consolidation Could Harm Press Freedom: Opinion
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, April 8, 2026
The consolidation of news outlets into the hands of a few owne ...
- SCOTUS Should Uphold Telecoms' Privacy Fines, Watchdogs Argue
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, March 31, 2026
Consumer advocates and former FCC heads support the agency's decision to fi ...
- FCC Head Carr Says Trump Is Winning War Against 'Fake News Media'
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Monday, March 30, 2026
Brendan Carr, chair of the Federal Communications Commission, claimed on Friday th ...
- Mega Mergers Are Hurting Local News As Layoffs Ensue
Around the Net In Media, Ray Schultz - Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Local news is the biggest casualty as Hollywood studios merge and streami ...
- Federal Pressure On TV News: Hard To Do, But Threats Persist
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Tuesday, March 24, 2026
Recently, there have been perceived threats from FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr ov ...
- Free Speech Watchdogs Urge FCC Chair To Withdraw Threats To Broadcasters
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Friday, March 20, 2026
"The Communications Act explicitly denies the Commission any 'power of censorship' ...
- Nexstar-Tegna $6.2B Deal Approved, Challenges Remain
Television News Daily, Wayne Friedman - Friday, March 20, 2026
There are lawsuits from eight state governments with antitrust concerns, as we ...
- FCC Campaigns To Hold 'The View' Accountable For 'Equal Time'
TVBlog, Adam Buckman - Tuesday, March 17, 2026
Of all the TV news talk shows the Trump administration could ha ...
- Sen. Blumenthal Blasts FCC 'Censorship Scheme'
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 25, 2026
FCC Chair Brendan Carr has abused power to "harass broadcasters for critic ...
- Advocacy Groups Back Media Matters In Fight Over 'Ad Boycott' Probe
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Monday, February 23, 2026
The FTC's probe of Media Matters is part of the Trump administration ...
- Late Night Improv Entertainment: More Politicians, Please
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Monday, February 23, 2026
Viewers want to have some unexpected talk from politicians. Maybe they wa ...
- FCC Investigating 'The View' Over Talarico Interview
MediaDailyNews, Wendy Davis - Wednesday, February 18, 2026
"The FCC has an enforcement action underway on that, and we're taki ...
- Why Big Station Groups Could Survive - And Thrive
TV Watch, Wayne Friedman - Wednesday, January 28, 2026
Those that gain sizable market share would be more competitive as liv ...