FCC's Brendan Carr raises concerns over ABC negotiations with local outlets
President-elect Donald Trump's pick as the chairman of the Federal Communications Commission, Brendan Carr, is expressing concerns about Disney-owned ABC's negotiations with local broadcast stations in a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger.
Trump’s FCC chair sends ominous letter to Disney CEO: ‘Americans no longer trust the national news media’
After Donald Trump threatened to strip ABC ’s broadcast license and forced the network into a $15 million settlement, the president-elect’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission warned its parent company that Americans “no longer trust the national news media to report fully, accurately, and fairly.”
Trump’s FCC pick sends stern letter to Bob Iger, blasting ‘erosion in public trust’
The incoming chairman of the Federal Communications Commission is sending a stern message to the owners of television stations and networks. And he is using ABC’s recent settlement with President-elect Donald Trump as a news peg of sorts.
Brendan Carr, Trump pick to lead FCC, accuses ABC News of media bias
President-elect Trump's pick to lead the FCC, Brendan Carr, has put the Walt Disney Company and ABC on notice, saying the network contributed to American distrust in the news media and is making business tough for local TV station owners.
Incoming FCC chairman expressed concerns over ABC News' activities
Incoming FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on Saturday said he will pay close attention to television network ABC's efforts to ink new affiliate deals amid declining trust among viewers.
Incoming FCC Chairman Brendan Carr Sends Letter To Disney’s Bob Iger Referencing ABC’s Donald Trump Settlement And Low Media Trust
Brendan Carr has fired off a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger referencing ABC's recent settlement of a defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump.
Incoming FCC Chair Brendan Carr issues veiled threat to ABC
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to lead the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Brendan Carr, has fired off a letter to the Walt Disney Company and its broadcast network ABC that can be easily summarized in three words: “I’m watching you.
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Trump’s FCC pick warns Disney boss over ABC News ‘erosion in public trust’
Incoming FCC chair Brendan Carr sent a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger slamming ABC News for engendering an "erosion in public trust." ...
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Trump’s FCC nominee sends warning letter to Disney about ABC affiliate deals
The letter follows the recent settlement between the network and Donald Trump over Trump’s defamation suit. The network agreed to pay $15 million to Trump’s future library.
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Trump’s FCC nominee sends Disney warning letter over ABC
President-elect Trump’s pick to chair the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) sent Disney CEO Bob Iger a letter warning ...
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