Trump’s FCC Pick Pens Angry Letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger
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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."
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 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 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.
Stelter on what Trump’s FCC pick may be signaling with Disney letter
Incoming chairman of the Federal Communications Commission Brendan Carr wrote a letter to Disney CEO Bob Iger about the Disney-owned ABC network’s negotiations with its affiliated stations across the United States.
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