Trump, ABC News and FCC

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.
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."
Trump’s FCC pick sends stern letter to Bob Iger ripping Disney-owned ABC News for role in ‘erosion in public trust’
President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to head the Federal Communications Commission reportedly took a shot across the bow at Disney CEO Bob Iger and the Mouse House-owned ABC News over
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 that he would be “monitoring” ABC’s negotiations with local stations to ensure they can serve “local communities.
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.
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.
Trump’s FCC chair sends ominous letter to Disney CEO: ‘Americans no longer trust the national news media’
In a letter to Disney ’s CEO Bob Iger, Brendan Carr lamented the “erosion in public trust” in news media, and suggested ABC was partially to blame. Carr — who wrote Project 2025’s chapter on the FCC — said the agency would be “monitoring” ABC’s negotiations with local television stations that carry its programming.
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 ...
Incoming FCC chairman expressed concerns over ABC News' activities
Dec. 24 (UPI) --Incoming FCC Chairman Brendan Carr on Saturday said he will pay close attention to television network ABC ...
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 ...
‘FCC has no business threatening to take away broadcast licenses’: Outgoing commissioner
Chair Jessica Rosenworcel condemned President-elect Trump’s threat to punish broadcast networks that he says are not fair to ...
Trump FCC chair wants to revoke broadcast licenses—the 1st Amendment might stop him
More recently, Rosenworcel rejected Trump's call to revoke licenses from CBS. "As I’ve said before, the First Amendment is a ...
FCC Commissioner THREATENS Iger over ABC Negotiations? Trump to BUY Greenland, Retake Panama Canal?
Zach Schonfeld has the day’s top headlines ahead of your Christmas Holiday: Trump’s presumed FCC chair puts Disney on notice ...