#bona-fide-news-exemption

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Media industry
fromArs Technica
2 weeks ago

Trump FCC investigates The View, reportedly says "fake news" will be punished

The FCC Media Bureau says current talk-show interviews likely do not qualify for the bona fide news exemption to the equal-time rule.
US politics
fromArs Technica
1 month ago

Trump FCC threatens to enforce equal-time rule on late-night talk shows

FCC public notice suggests possible narrowing of the bona fide news exemption for entertainment talk shows, while the lone Democratic commissioner says no rules have changed.
US politics
fromConsequence
1 month ago

FCC Head Adds Pressure to Jimmy Kimmel and Daily Show with New Guidance on Equal Time Rules

The FCC will reinterpret equal-time rules to limit talk-show interview exemptions, potentially requiring broadcasters to provide opposing political candidates airtime.
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