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FCC Opens Public Comment on Whether ABC’s The View Qualifies as News

A decision will determine whether talk shows must offer rival candidates comparable airtime.

Trump Renews Attacks on 60 Minutes’ Norah O’Donnell After Question on WHCD Shooter’s Manifesto

ZDF Sets Earlier Summer Break as Markus Lanz Hosts Domestic Politics Debate Tonight

Sandra Maischberger Marks NDR Milestone With Call for Kinder Talkshows

Bryan Cranston Defends Skyler White After Frankie Muniz’s On-Air Jab

Indian Press Bodies Demand Withdrawal of Draft IT Rules 2026

David Faitelson Apologizes After On-Air Clash With Marc Crosas on TUDN

German Talk Shows Pivot to Iran Conflict, Linking Global Crises to Migration, Energy and NATO

Seher Hone Ko Hai Promo Confronts Age Controversy, Signals Time Leap

Reports Say Musk Delayed Grok Release Over Baldur’s Gate 3 Answers

Colbert Defies CBS Over Pulled Candidate Interview After FCC Signals Tougher Equal-Time Scrutiny

UK Orders Public-Interest Review of DMGT’s £500 Million Telegraph Takeover

CNN’s Daniel Dale Rebukes NBC’s Tom Llamas Over Unchallenged False Claims in Trump Interview

Markus Lanz Sets Thursday Panel on German Reforms After Ukraine and Epstein-Files Episodes

Larian’s Swen Vincke Urges Kinder Reviews, Floats Metacritic-Style Scores for Critics

Late-Night Hosts Rebuke FCC as Agency Narrows Talk-Show Equal-Time Exemption

FCC Warns Talk Shows They May Owe Equal Time to Political Rivals

NewsNation Taps Katie Pavlich to Lead 10 p.m. ET Show, Replacing Banfield

Lanz Puts Geopolitics Center Stage as Maischberger Trains Focus on U.S. Relations and Conscription

Lanz and Maischberger Put Security at the Fore With Ukraine Strikes, Russian Arctic Claims