{"id":237343,"date":"2026-04-28T23:47:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-28T23:47:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/brenden-carr-fcc-once-again-attack-disney-broadcast-license-over-jimmy-kimmel\/"},"modified":"2026-04-28T23:47:57","modified_gmt":"2026-04-28T23:47:57","slug":"brenden-carr-fcc-once-again-attack-disney-broadcast-license-over-jimmy-kimmel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/2026\/04\/28\/brenden-carr-fcc-once-again-attack-disney-broadcast-license-over-jimmy-kimmel\/","title":{"rendered":"Brenden Carr\/FCC once again attack Disney broadcast license over Jimmy Kimmel"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Disney statement: \u201cWe are confident that [the ABC-owned stations&#8217;] record demonstrates our continued qualifications as licensees under the Communications Act and the First Amendment and are prepared to show that through the appropriate legal channels.\u201d <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/XAtl8VE6ko\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/t.co\/XAtl8VE6ko<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Todd Spangler (@xpangler) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/xpangler\/status\/2049207476440998085?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">April 28, 2026<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>-Brandon Carr, head of Trumps FCC has once again targeted Disney over Trumps call for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired but they are hiding behind &#8220;DEI&#8221; as the reason for the investigation.<\/p>\n<p>-The Federal Communications Commission has directed Walt Disney Co. to file early license renewal applications for its ABC television stations, citing an ongoing investigation, a day after President Trump called on the company to fire comedian Jimmy Kimmel. The FCC said in its order that it is investigating ABC stations for &#8220;possible violations&#8221; of the Communications Act of 1934 and the agency&#8217;s prohibition on unlawful discrimination.<\/p>\n<p>-Brendan has a history of targeting Disney for Trump as he has gone after The View also in an attempt to get them to stop criticizing Trump<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/xpangler\/status\/2049207476440998085\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Source<\/a> <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/ohnotheydidnt.livejournal.com\/132274376.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Disney statement: \u201cWe are confident that [the ABC-owned stations&#8217;] record demonstrates our continued qualifications as licensees under the Communications Act and the First Amendment and are prepared to show that through the appropriate legal channels.\u201d https:\/\/t.co\/XAtl8VE6ko \u2014 Todd Spangler (@xpangler) April 28, 2026 -Brandon Carr, head of Trumps FCC has once again targeted Disney over [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":237344,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-237343","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237343","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=237343"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/237343\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/237344"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=237343"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=237343"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=237343"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}