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fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Why did Trump get 18 minutes of prime-time television for a totally partisan, largely inaccurate monologue? | Fortune

Major U.S. networks aired an 18-minute partisan White House address by Donald Trump that contained misleading claims, exaggerated accomplishments, and raised ethical questions about granting prime airtime for political speeches.
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fromArs Technica
4 weeks ago

After NPR and PBS defunding, FCC receives call to take away station licenses

FCC Chair Brendan Carr revived media-bias complaints, opened a proceeding to curb network leverage, and faced criticism for targeting national outlets as politically biased.
fromwww.npr.org
4 months ago

Trump again calls for FCC to revoke ABC and NBC licenses

Carr has launched formal reviews of nearly all the major broadcast networks ABC, CBS, NBC, NPR and PBS. He has also initiated investigations into the diversity, equity and inclusion actions of the corporate parents of ABC and NBC the Walt Disney Co. and Comcast, respectively. One network has so far escaped his scrutiny: Fox, which is owned by Trump political ally Rupert Murdoch.
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