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After getting Jimmy Kimmel suspended, FCC chair threatens ABC’s The View, Seth Meyers, and Jimmy Fallon (arstechnica.com)
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[–] shalafi@lemmy.world -2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

How in the hell are they not targeting Colbert?! To my mind, he has the loudest and most convincing anti-Trump voice out there.

[–] jacksilver@lemmy.world 24 points 1 week ago (1 children)

Cause they already got his show canceled in exchange for approval of the Paramount merger - https://fortune.com/2025/07/18/why-was-stephen-colbert-canceled-by-cbs-paramount-trump/

[–] shalafi@lemmy.world 7 points 1 week ago (3 children)

Fuck me, I meant Jon Stewart!

[–] jacksilver@lemmy.world 5 points 1 week ago

Kinda sad so many are being attacked that we can't keep them straight.

[–] treadful@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 week ago

Harder to threaten cable channels legally. FCC has a lot of control over broadcast channels.

[–] explodicle@sh.itjust.works 4 points 1 week ago

If they take Stewart off the air he'll be pressured into running for office.