April 28, 2026 FCC calls in Disney-owned ABC stations for early license review in wake of Jimmy Kimmel controversy The FCC on Tuesday called Disney’s ABC licenses for early renewal, marking a significant escalation in tensions between the media giant and the Trump administration.
April 28, 2026 FCC to call in Disney stations for early license review in wake of ABC's Jimmy Kimmel controversy The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is expected to call the licenses of Disney for early license review as soon as Tuesday, Fox News Digital has learned.
April 24, 2026 FCC router rule raises questions about future updates The FCC's new router policy targets future device approvals over national security concerns, but the real risk involves long-term software updates.
April 24, 2026 Amazon just put Elon Musk's Starlink on notice Amazon's $11.57 billion Globalstar acquisition targets Starlink's dominance with key spectrum access and plans for direct-to-device satellite connectivity.
April 22, 2026 NFL launches lobbying blitz at FCC to defend its media model as streaming scrutiny intensifies The NFL launched a lobbying blitz at the FCC, sending top executives to discuss its media strategy amid growing federal scrutiny of sports streaming.
April 21, 2026 FCC commissioner backs frustrated American sports fans as leagues pivot to streaming services FCC Commissioner Olivia Trusty says broadcast policy must empower free access to sports as fans voice frustration over the streaming paywall trend.
April 9, 2026 NFL faces Justice Department probe after fans express frustration with streaming pivot: report The Justice Department reportedly opened an investigation into whether the NFL used anticompetitive tactics against fans amid streaming price frustrations.
March 29, 2026 FCC review of sports broadcasting rules draws thousands of comments amid streaming backlash, chairman says FCC Chairman Brendan Carr says thousands of public comments support keeping major sports games free on broadcast TV amid streaming frustration.
March 29, 2026 FCC warns NFL risks antitrust trouble as more games move to streaming FCC Chairman Brendan Carr says fans are being forced to juggle costly subscriptions just to follow football, while regulators review whether leagues are stretching their special legal treatment beyond what lawmakers originally intended.
March 28, 2026 FCC chairman questions NFL’s antitrust protection as league shifts to streaming services The FCC is seeking public comment on sports streaming shifts as a 1961 law that shields the NFL from antitrust rules faces new scrutiny over paywalls.