FCC to call in Disney stations for early license review in wake of ABC's Jimmy Kimmel controversy
Fox News • 3/14/2026 – 4/29/2026
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- 2026-04-28FCC to call in Disney stations for early license review in wake of ABC's Jimmy Kimmel controversy (current)
AnalysisRisk 25
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Consensus: Strong consensus: 20 independent sources
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